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Donald Trump is the singularity!

  There’s been some controversy over when Donald Trump decided to run for president. Some say it was at the 2011 White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, when he was roasted by both Seth Meyers and President Obama. I think it happened much earlier: August 29th, 1997, the date that Skynet became self-aware. Skynet is the artificial intelligence in the 1984 ...

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Uber’s big fat Indian wedding service shows commitment

  After its defeat in China, Uber Technologies Inc. can’t afford to lose a second billion-people-plus market to a local incumbent. So the ride-hailing company has introduced a service in India to suit tastes there. Letting customers book the same cab for as long as 12 hours — instead of finding a new one for every journey — doesn’t have ...

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China’s factories don’t fear Trump

  President Donald Trump seems determined to start a fight with China over trade. He’s appointed notable China skeptics to his economic team, badgered companies like Apple Inc. to stop making products on the mainland, and threatened tariffs of 45 percent on Chinese goods. He hopes to get companies to move their manufacturing operations back home and create jobs in ...

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