Homepage
Open in app
Sign in
Get started
Top Stories published by Descripter in August of 2020
All
2020
August
Sort by most read
Craig Brett
in
Descripter
Aug 5, 2020
Will Starlink Set the Internet Free?
Dictators are throttling the Internet and there’s nothing we can…
Read more…
2
Craig Brett
in
Descripter
Aug 20, 2020
Smart Cities Are Going Deep
This might be it for New York. After centuries of unstoppable…
Read more…
205
2 responses
Craig Brett
in
Descripter
Aug 24, 2020
Remembering a Night Sky
A moment of understanding, a lifetime of memory
Read more…
41
Craig Brett
in
Descripter
Aug 17, 2020
When the Planet Becomes a Computer
A new study makes a surprising claim about the growth of data
Read more…
123
2 responses
Craig Brett
in
Descripter
Aug 13, 2020
It Never Forgets a Face
Facial recognition technology is scarily good at finding you — and worryingly…
Read more…
225
Craig Brett
in
Descripter
Aug 1, 2020
We Have 5 Years, Then It Gets Weird
The machines have been coming for a while now. But this is the…
Read more…
159
1 response
Craig Brett
in
Descripter
Aug 9, 2020
The AIs go to Hollywood
When a robotic performance is the point, not the problem
Read more…
2
1 response
Craig Brett
in
Descripter
Aug 7, 2020
MIT Scientist Goes to War on Twitter
Lex Fridman waded into dispute over GIF, takes flak from fans
Read more…
137
Craig Brett
in
Descripter
Aug 5, 2020
Business Is Booming in Space
The economy in space is now bigger than Austria’s — and growing quickly
Read more…
58
1 response
Craig Brett
in
Descripter
Aug 10, 2020
Who’s Afraid of AI?
Some experts are. Here’s a summary of the biggest threats they see today.
Read more…
100
2 responses
July 2020
September 2020
About
Descripter
Collection of stories about the near future
More information
Tags
Military
Robots
Drones
Artificial Intelligence
Crime
Starlink
Space Exploration
Economy
Spacex
Technews
Editors
Craig Brett