New AI project captures Jane Austen’s thoughts on social media
[ad_1] Have you ever wanted to pick the brains of Sir Isaac Newton, Mary Shelley, or Benjamin Franklin? Well now...
Social media must add a do-not-track option for images of our faces
[ad_1] Facial recognition systems are a powerful AI innovation that perfectly showcase The First Law of Technology: “technology is neither...
For a ‘free speech social network,’ Parler isn’t that free
[ad_1] I’m proud to join @parler_app -- a platform gets what free speech is all about -- and I’m excited...
Pivo Pod Review: A Camera Assistant for Aspiring Social Media Stars
[ad_1] I've always gone to great lengths to snap selfies of myself hands-free—stacking boxes on top of books on top...
The best weird social distancing tech of 2020 so far
[ad_1] Humans are social animals, which is why we can use all the non-human help we can get in our...
Spiketrap raises $3 million for AI-based social media intelligence platform
[ad_1] Spiketrap has raised $3 million for its AI platform that helps brands understand how they are engaging with consumers...
Google Photos will no longer backup social media folders by default
[ad_1] Google Photos will no longer backup images and videos saved from folders created and managed by social media apps...
Amazon Prime Video introduces ‘Watch Party,’ a social co-viewing experience included with Prime – TechCrunch
[ad_1] Amazon Prime Video is beginning to roll out a co-viewing feature to Amazon Prime members in the U.S., the...
Social Media Drops the Hammer on Team Trump
[ad_1] It’s a familiar story. A person in a position of power, usually a white man, is subject to social...
Starbucks pauses all social media ads over hate speech concerns
[ad_1] However long the pause lasts, Starbucks is adding to a list of major brands pulling their ads (largely from...
Starbucks to halt advertising on social media
[ad_1] Starbucks will join the growing list of corporate entities pausing advertising on social media platforms, the company said in...
Coca-Cola joins Facebook boycott with a pause on all social media advertising starting July 1st
[ad_1] The Coca-Cola Company is pausing all digital advertising on social media platforms globally for at least 30 days starting...
The Trump administration wants social media platforms to police protesters
[ad_1] The Trump administration has sent letters to social media companies requesting they take action on posts calling for people...
A New Card Ties Your Credit to Your Social Media Stats
[ad_1] Spencer Donnelly, who goes by TheRussianBadger on YouTube, has cultivated an audience of nearly 2.7 million subscribers for his...
The Boogaloo movement has successfully hijacked social networks to spread
[ad_1] Lately a question I have been asking myself is: how worried do we need to be about the Boogaloo...
Social media companies are better managing hate speech, EU says
[ad_1] Tech companies are getting better at managing hate speech, according to the European Commission (EC). The findings come as...
Stephen Colbert gives James Corden ‘Carpool Karaoke’ social distancing tips
[ad_1] [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybhIgiydMBY[/embed] Stephen Colbert and James Corden are normally separated by a commercial break, with the latter's show following on...
Australia warned to not ignore domestic misinformation in social media crackdown
[ad_1] The Select Committee on Foreign Interference through Social Media has been tasked with probing the risk posed to the nation's...
Amazon Touts AI for Social Distancing Amid Worker Complaints
[ad_1] Porter says that using algorithms to check whether workers are following Amazon’s workplace rules fits with a management catchphrase...
DoJ will reportedly limit social media companies’ speech protections
[ad_1] For example, the proposal would not give companies legal immunity in cases involving acts like terrorism, sexual abuse and...