Two sham weapons startups are changing the face of the war in Ukraine.
They are leaving the more established players in the dust. (FT$)
+ Into the dirty ethics of waging war using machines. (MIT Technology Review)
3 How to fool a scammer
AI bots are the first line of defense against phone scammers (The Guardian)
+ Thefts due to cryptocurrency hacking are on the rise. (Reuters)
+ Also watch out for card skimmers. (Insider $)
4 Saudi Arabia is using eSports to clean its reputation
He has been accused of trying to sportswash his human rights record. (CNN)
5 What would happen if Russia detonated a nuclear bomb in space?
It will cause indiscriminate damage to the whole world. (WP$)
+ How to Fight a War in Space (and Do It Safely) (MIT Technology Review)
6 Ferrari is developing its first fully electric car
Other luxury automakers have struggled to make the transition. (NYT $)
+ Why the world’s largest electric car maker is jumping into the transportation business (MIT Technology Review)
7 Australian couples persuade regulators to approve MDMA therapy
Despite his lack of medical or scientific background. (Bloomberg $)
+ People who ate microdosed candy may have died. (Ars Technica)
+ U.S. FDA advisory committee bans MDMA as a therapeutic drug. (MIT Technology Review)
8 Google’s Repair Policy Is Broken
Good luck getting your Pixelbook Go working again. (Wired $)
9 These pills can help treat alcoholism
But doctors seem reluctant to prescribe it. (Slate $)
