When tech's overlords can't protect themselves from their own creations, we're all in trouble

Learn more about BI Prime View online           Military Select           When tech's overlords can't protect themselves from their own creations, we're all in trouble   This week in BI's Trending tech newsletter, we look at the Bezos hacking scare, the latest batch of up-and-coming startups, and the power players of Brex.   READ MORE           Why politicians from both parities are raising a fuss about the US military's plans in Africa   US politicians are raising objections to the Pentagon's plans in Africa, while extremists there are already taking advantage.   READ MORE           An attack on US forces in Africa hints at a looming surge by an Al Qaeda affiliate   Less US involvement, and more instability, in East Africa will leave foreign interests and local governments more exposed to the group.   READ MORE             TikTok is reportedly on the hunt for a US-based CEO, and it could be the company's latest step to distance itself from ties to China   The move may help to distance TikTok from ByteDance, its Chinese parent company, and appease concerns about the app's ties to the Chinese government.   READ MORE           A terrifying new animation shows how 1 'tactical' nuclear weapon could trigger a US-Russia war that kills 34 million people in 5 hours   "Plan A" is a hypothetical yet eerily plausible scenario imagined by nuclear weapons experts. It shows 91 million deaths and injuries in hours.   READ MORE           Nancy Pelosi's daughter said she was able to hand Trump a bottle of water in the White House without anyone checking for contamination   The incident happened when Alexandra Pelosi was filming at the White House six weeks after Trump was inaugurated, according to a new book.   READ MORE           It looks like Huawei is about to score a big triumph over Trump, with the UK ready to let it build some of its 5G tech   Trump's administration seems to be losing the battle on 5G.   READ MORE           Jeff Bezos' phone was reportedly hacked by the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, in a new twist to the saga of his dramatic divorce — here's everything we know so far   The wild saga includes a leak of Bezos' nude photos, an alleged WhatsApp hack linked to the Saudi government, and an international investigation.   READ MORE           Jeff Bezos' phone was reportedly hacked by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in 2018   Bezos reportedly had a friendly WhatsApp exchange with the crown prince, whose phone sent a file thought to have infiltrated Bezos' phone when opened.   READ MORE           The Wuhan coronavirus has hit Xinjiang, where China has imprisoned at least 1 million Uighur Muslims. Its filthy detention camps will make inmates sitting ducks.   At least 1 million Uighur Muslims are held in hundreds of camps in Xinjiang. Squalid conditions make them an easy target for the Wuhan coronavirus.   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     Share this     You received this email because you signed up to this Business Insider newsletter using the email: nguyenvu1187.love5@blogger.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006