HonkinNews for 4 July 2017 Now Available
July 4, 2017
Bang, boom, sizzle. The Fourth of July HonkinNews reports that Palantir may be igniting an investor frenzy. We report that one real publishing outfit believes Google has be be more organized. But HonkinNews thinks that innovation is a bigger challenge to the online advertising giant. Is Google’s Area 120 going to share its sleep pods with Googlers from Area 51. We report that Facebook has what we think are censorship rules. Who is favored by these precepts? Hint: It is not native Americans. IBM Watson and IBM artificial intelligence are reevaluated by MIT’s Technology Review. Surprise! The Technology Review folks are now wondering if Watson is a marketing confection. HonkinNews reveals the “truth,” if there is such a thing in out fact-filled world. HonkinNews explains that the former Yahooligan Marissa Mayer may try to give Uber a “lyft.” Surprised at the idea. So was the Beyond Search goose. You can view the program at this link.
Kenny Toth, July 4, 2017