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Eric David

Eric David is a staff writer for SiliconANGLE, covering the latest trends in social media and gaming. He is an avid gamer and enjoys writing about innovations in the video game industry and gaming culture in general. Eric graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas, receiving major honors for his thesis "A Culture of Heresy: Explaining the Resiliency of Catharism and the Church's Response," which is every bit as exciting as it sounds. Eric lives in Dallas, Texas with his wife, dog and gaming PC.

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Microsoft fights Russian hackers not with tech, but with lawyers

INFRA By ERIC DAVID9 YEARS AGO

Russia has become a hotbed for cyberthreats over the years, but Microsoft Corp. thinks it has found a solution to the elusive Russian hackers: lawyers. Microsoft has put its powerful legal resources toward fighting Fancy Bear, a cyberespionage group that is allegedly sponsored by the Russian …

‘Autonomy as a service’ AI startup Brain Corp raises $114M

EMERGING TECH By ERIC DAVID9 YEARS AGO

Proving once again that no jobs are safe from automation, San Diego startup Brain Corp. builds autonomous floor cleaning robots that can safely navigate store aisles without knocking anything over. Today, it announced that it’s one step closer to building an army of robot mops …

Google Glass makes a comeback – in the enterprise

EMERGING TECH By ERIC DAVID9 YEARS AGO

It turns out Google Glass was only mostly dead when Google Inc. decided to shelve its overhyped smart glasses in January 2015. Google’s not-so-secret research and development company, X (formerly Google X), announced today that Google Glass Enterprise Edition is now available for …

Amazon’s meal kit trademark gives Blue Apron indigestion

APPS By ERIC DAVID9 YEARS AGO

Amazon.com Inc. has filed for a new trademark for a cook-it-yourself meal kit delivery service, suggesting that the e-commerce giant might be looking to compete with similar services such as Blue Apron and HelloFresh. This month, Amazon filed for trademark serial number …

Desktop Metal raises $115M to make metal 3D printing more affordable

EMERGING TECH By ERIC DAVID9 YEARS AGO

3D printing has the potential to drastically reduce manufacturing costs across multiple industries, especially for specialty metal parts that would normally require manual fabrication, but the cost of metal 3D printers puts them out of reach for most individuals and smaller businesses. …

Uber partners with Russian rival Yandex in $3.7B deal

INFRA By ERIC DAVID9 YEARS AGO

Uber Technologies Inc. is looking to expand its coverage in Russia and parts of Europe and Asia through a $3.72 billion joint venture announced today with Russian internet giant Yandex Europe AG, which is sometimes called the “Google of Russia.” Uber will be merging with …

Video-editing AI makes fake Obama videos that look real

EMERGING TECH By ERIC DAVID9 YEARS AGO

In a post-Photoshop world, most of us know that pictures can’t always be trusted. Now, thanks to artificial intelligence, it looks like video might lie to us too. Researchers at the University of Washington have developed an AI that can alter video footage of …

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