Digital aid, cyber armies and the gladiator CEO

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T E C H N O L O G Y How AI, Twitter and digital volunteers are transforming humanitarian disaster response Wired.co.uk investigates how those involved in humanitarian disaster response have had to adjust to deal with big crisis data in emergencies following the Haiti earthquake in 2010 » P O L I T I C S Ministry of Defence to recruit hundreds of hackers for 'cyber army' UK Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has announced that the Ministry of Defence is to build a dedicated cyber army, costing up to 500 million, to defend and attack in cyberspace » S I L I C O N   E U R O P E Swedish Gladiator brings Twingly to the UK Peter Blaha is a household name in Sweden. In addition to being the CEO of Twingly, he also plays a gladiator in the Swedish version of the TV show Gladiators and is a prop in the national rugby team » S C I E N C E Brain stethoscope will use music to help identify epileptic seizures An artistic project developed by two researchers at Stanford University has turned into a quest to build a biofeedback tool that will help identify epileptic seizures through music » T E C H N O L O G Y 4chan: the role of anonymity in the meme-generating cesspool of the web On 4chan's tenth birthday, Jamie Bartlett explores the role of anonymity on the web, specifically how it's used on the bulletin board that's described as both a meme factory and the "asshole of the internet" » T E C H N O L O G Y Blizzident 3D-printed toothbrush cleans your gnashers in six seconds Aside from basic modifications, the form factor of the humble toothbrush has remained pretty much the same for centuries, but now engineers are proposing a completely new 3D-printed design that cleans teeth in a mere six seconds » Promotion Read Wired magazine online You can read the full selection of content from the October 2013 issue on our site, as well as explore the archive of older issues Click here W I R E D   B L O G WIRED 2013 Next Generation: download your conference agenda and book now! We are proud to announce the agenda for WIRED 2013 Next Generation, click here to see the full list of events throughout the day Listen » P O D C A S T Wired.co.uk Podcast 144: With special guest Professor Brian Cox Listen this week for an entertaining 30-minute look at the most interesting technology and science stories from the last seven days, with Wired.co.uk's Nate Lanxon, Olivia Solon and Liat Clark Listen »

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