The Daily Dose

Today, Google’s executive chairman Eric Schmidt took to Medium to announce the expansion of Google Ideas, the company’s technology incubator. It also has a new name: Jigsaw. Google Ideas was created five years ago as an in-house think tank where Google could map out creative solutions to complex problems facing the next generation of web users — some five billion of them — as they start to come online. These projects are also designed to combat injustices and help to facilitate an open web and free speech. ‘Project Shield,’ for example helps to “protect independent voices from [distributed denial of service] attacks.” ‘uProxy‘…

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