As Basil continues to traverse on a distant timeline from our own, Gonz is joined by guest co-host Mel from Truthstream Media. They discuss Jeff Bezos’ new video of using his robot arms, a quick update on the scam that is the LIBRA project, and a Bloomberg article on how robots are decoding the cryptic language of central bankers! Go follow us on our new Twitch channel and stay tuned, as we will soon announce the date of our first live stream! And we know it’s not the best platform right now, but join us on Patreon to get MORE! AGG for the WEEK of June 20th-June 26th YOU HEARD IT HERE FIRST, FOLKS! How to make money off Facebook’s Libra — Quartz FLIPPY AND FAM! Robots Can Now Decode the Cryptic Language of Central Bankers - Bloomberg Watch Jeff Bezos playing with giant remote-controlled robot hands - Business Insider First-of-its-kind robotic arm works without brain implant McDonalds Is Trialing Kitchen Robots And Voice-Automated Drive-Thrus Toyota Basketball Bot Earns Guinness Record With 2,020 Perfect Throws | Digital Trends Trash-Picking Robots? Park Bench Monitors? Toronto Debates Tech Giant’s Waterfront Plans TECHNOLOGY, ROBOTS, AND AI! OH MY! This AI Uses Echolocation to Follow Your Every Move AI services startup Hypergiant brings on Bill Nye as an advisor | TechCrunch How Conversational Artificial Intelligence Is Providing Companionship To The Elderly Artificial Intelligence Is Coming for Our Faces | WIRED This terrifying AI generates fake articles from any news site Thanks to AI, we know we can teleport qubits in the real | Cosmos Artificial intelligence can't solve online extremism issue, experts tell House panel | TheHill How Facebook's New 'Mirror World' Will Help Train AI Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder, says he'd start an AI company today Hackers are turning our AI security systems against us — but they can be stopped Can Space Robots Save Humanity? MIT's new robot can identify things by sight and by touch Wearable robot 'WalkON Suit' off to Cybathlon 2020 Self-Assembling Microrobots Can Be Programmed To Form A Tiny Car | Digital Trends Bike and Snake: Meet the robots that will keep Norway's gas flowing Robotic Vending Machines Want To Feed You Frozen Yogurt Study: Social robots can benefit hospitalized children BECAUSE SCIENCE! Physicists develop new method to prove quantum entanglement CONSPIRACY THEORIES AND SOMETIMES FACTS! First clinical trail for male contraceptive gel starts in UK - Business Insider Trump accidentally debunks his own “deep state” FBI conspiracy theory - Vox A brief history of the politics of UFOs - CNNPolitics Moon landing 50th anniversary: why people like Steph Curry have supported conspiracy theories - Vox UFO sighting: ‘Alien craft’ spotted during NASA Apollo 12 moon walk | Weird | News | Express.co.uk Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones Evades Crackdown On Social Media Sites Arizona Board of Education backs off changes to sex ed curriculum amid uproar | Fox News YouTube Star Etika Is Found Dead in NYC Dementia risk tied to anticholinergic drugs in a new study - CNN Smartphones aren’t making millennials grow horns. Here’s how to spot a bad study | PBS NewsHour CLIMATE CHANGE AGENDA Here’s how AI can help fight climate change according to the field’s top thinkers - The Verge SPACE/ALIENS/ETs/UFOs NASA Wants Robots to Sniff Out Moon Pits for Astronaut Homes | Space Astronauts, not robots, essential to getting answers on the moon - UPI.com Nasa Mars rover discovers gas that suggests recent alien life | The Independent On Digital Mysticism Mississippi town dedicates historical marker at site of 'alien abduction' | Fox News Alien life on Mars may have emerged earlier than life on Earth, study says - CNET BIOMEDICAL/GENETICS/TRANSHUMANISM Genetic Adam is 340,000 Years Old - Neatorama Russia Will Genetically Test Soldiers To Identify The Best Fighters And Thinkers Genetics research gets help from social media - Reuters Experts warn consumers about genetic DNA screening scams Transhumanism Is Tempting—Until You Remember Inspector Gadget | WIRED Transhumanism and genetically altering people, today's great ethical challenge | ROME REPORTS What is biohacking? The new “science” of optimizing your brain and body. - Vox Scientist develops novel algorithm to aid search for exoplanets Non-addictive CRISPR-edited tobacco could help eliminate smoking | New Scientist "This is crazy!"—Top Scientists Condemn Russian's Plan for CRISPR Babies | BioSpace The Art of Gene-editing Butterflies (Painting With CRISPR) Video | Technology Networks CRISPR in Russia: The World's Next Gene-Edited Babies May Not Be Far Away Using CRISPR to resurrect the dead - CNET THE NEW AGE AND OCCULT IN THE NEWS The Witches are Back The Modern Witch – XPRESS MAGAZINE On Digital Mysticism FOUR HORSEMEN OF THE TECHNOCALYPSE Elon Musk's 'Moon Mix-Up' Was Actually an Epic Bezos Troll Elon Musk: Here’s Why World Population Will Start To Collapse Soon | Daily Wire Elon Musk bewilders Twitter users with tweet about Mars Tesla close to quarterly delivery record, Elon Musk says in email - Business Insider Washington town where Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates live is having a budget crisis | Fox Business Jeff Bezos says going to the moon is harder now than it was for JFK – GeekWire Bernard Arnault, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates Worth $100 Billion Each - Bloomberg Even Bill Gates pronounces ‘Bezos’ wrong — here’s how to say the Amazon CEO’s name – GeekWire Mark Zuckerberg to speak at Aspen Ideas conference - CNN Mark Zuckerberg deepfake video: Why Facebook hasn't taken it down yet - Business Insider CRYPTOCURRENCY & THE B-B-B-BLOCKCHAIN Salesforce Explores Blockchain To Stop Biased Robots From Ruining $1 Trillion Opportunity SOCIAL MEDIA/GOOGLE/AMAZON Designers built an AI penis detector to protest Google’s prudish doodles - The Verge Senator Markey Asks FTC to Force Google to Delete Data on Minors - Bloomberg Google Chrome now lets you flag sketchy websites - CNN Thune Wants Google and Facebook to Have Algorithm-Free Options - Bloomberg Google Responds to Claims That Maps Has Millions of Fake Business Listings Google's new curriculum teaches kids how to spot fake news and URLs - TechSpot How Google searches might be able to predict the 2020 Democratic race - CNNPolitics Amazon overtakes Google and Apple to become the world’s most valuable brand | TechRadar Google warns its employees that Pride protests are against the company’s code of conduct Amazon is leasing more planes so it can deliver packages on its own - CNN Amazon receives US patent for surveillance as a service — Quartz 32 Mind-Blowing Amazon Statistics for 2019 Walmart and Amazon want to see inside your house. Should you let them? - Los Angeles Times How to stop Amazon ads, Alexa from tracking you Brazil court slashes fine for Facebook's refusal to share WhatsApp data - Reuters Facebook is building a dedicated news tab for publishers - Business Insider Why the Lonely Stand to Lose the Most from Facebook | Psychology Today
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