High-Tech Solution to Disaster Response May Be Too Good to Be True

Re:High-Tech Solution to Disaster Response May Be Too Good t... by arkades on Friday August 09, 2019 @01:28PM (#20656476)

> Our mission is not to make money only,” Mr. Wani said, later adding, “We’re trying to save the world.”

People should probably watch Silicon Valley before giving interviews. Repeating satire verbatim isn’t a good look.

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Re:High-Tech Solution to Disaster Response May Be Too Good t... by bduerst on Friday August 09, 2019 @03:33PM (#20657599)

If they were registered as a B-corp, I might actually be inclined to believe them. I'm guessing they are not though.

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Re:High-Tech Solution to Disaster Response May Be Too Good t... by ihuman on Friday August 09, 2019 @02:16PM (#20656962)

But isn't emergency response literally about saving people?

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Re:High-Tech Solution to Disaster Response May Be Too Good t... by JetSpiegel on Saturday August 10, 2019 @08:11PM (#20665356)

Is One Concern responding to emergencies, or sucking up a quarter million dollars a year in funding to paint a map using "AI"? That's a lot of actual boots on the ground, saving people.

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Re:High-Tech Solution to Disaster Response May Be Too Good t... by giancarlostoro on Friday August 09, 2019 @01:34PM (#20656530)

Such a good show. Everyone should watch at least that first season.

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