Tech Review: How Google Cloud Plans to Overtake Amazon's AWS

Tech Review (TR 2017-07-15)--Domain Mondo's weekly review of tech news:

Features • 1) How Google Cloud Plans to Overtake Amazon's AWS: TensorFlow, 2) FCC Net Neutrality | Nomination Hearing, 3) Mars Rover 2020 and Europa Clipper, 4) Q2 2017 earnings T-Mobile $TMUS & Qualcomm $QCOM, 5) BlackHat and DefCon, 6) Rural Broadband Internet, 7) ICYMI Tech News.

1) How Google Cloud Plans to Overcome Amazon's AWS Lead in Cloud Computing: TensorFlow

TensorFlow: Machine Learning for Everyone

"TensorFlow [domain: tensorflow.org] is becoming the clear leader among programmers building new things with machine learning. “We have significant usage today, and it’s accelerating,” says Jeff Dean, who led TensorFlow’s design and heads Google’s core artificial-intelligence research group. Once you’ve built something with TensorFlow, you can run it anywhere—but it’s especially easy to transfer it to Google’s cloud platform." --MIT TechnologyReview.com (link added).

Other Tech News:

2) FCC Net Neutrality | Nomination Hearing FCC - U.S. Senate Committee On Commerce, Science, & Transportation: "Ajit Varadaraj Pai, of Kansas, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission (Reappointment) - Jessica Rosenworcel, of Connecticut, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission (Reappointment) - Brendan Carr, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission," Wednesday, July 19, 2017 10:00 a.m. EDT. See also Poll of Republican voters shows that a majority of President Trump's supporters are in favor of net neutrality rules and also oppose the pending AT&T-Time Warner merger | TheHill.com.

3) U.S. House of Representatives Space Subcommittee Hearing- Planetary Flagship Missions: Mars Rover 2020 and Europa Clipper | Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Tuesday, July 18, 2017 - 10:00am EDT.

4) Q2 2017 earnings webcasts this coming week:

T-Mobile TMUS July 19 4:30pm EDT;

Qualcomm QCOM July 19 4:45pm EDT.

5) BlackHat and DefCon: BlackHat.com: Black Hat USA 2017 July 22-27, 2017--Late registration pricing discounts on Briefings & Trainings end at 23:59 PT on July 21. DEF CON® 25 Hacking Conference: DEF CON 25 July 27-30, 2017, Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas.

6) Rural Broadband Internet Public Hearing RE: The State of Infrastructure in Rural America | US House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture: Wednesday, July 19, 2017 @ 10:00 am EDT.

7) ICYMI Tech News Quick Takes: