August 21, 2019 YouTube AI thought robot fighting was animal cruelty In the latest example of the need for further human moderation, YouTube's automated system took down several videos after mistaking robot fighting matches as…
August 21, 2019 Thirty Years Later, This Handheld Version of the Original Carmen Sandiego Is Still Better Than School Work Thirty years ago if you offered a kid the choice between playing Super Mario Bros. and Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?, the…
August 21, 2019 Google postpones shutdown of Hangouts for G Suite users Google will let G Suite customers continue to use Hangouts until next year, delaying a shutdown of the service that was supposed to begin…
August 21, 2019 Here’s what The Verge wants out of a fourth Matrix movie Photo: Warner Bros. On August 20th, social media was suddenly abuzz with the official announcement that Lana Wachowski, half of the sibling team behind…
August 21, 2019 Gmail AI will automatically correct your spelling slip-ups Google Docs' AI corrections are spreading to Gmail. Google is rolling out a feature in G Suite that will autocorrect "common" spelling errors while…
August 21, 2019 Gamergate comes to the classroom Students used to be blank slates — now they arrive with agendas Continue reading… via The Verge – All Posts Check out the Finding…
August 21, 2019 ‘They’re Putting People at Risk’: Sexual Misconduct, Harassment, and Inaction at Zeel, the Top Massage App When Ilene Antelman arrived at a client’s Manhattan duplex in December of 2016, she was in a good mood. She was a veteran massage…
August 21, 2019 Taking Aim at Amazon and Uber, Sanders Campaign Promises Sweeping Pro-Union Legislation Bernie Sanders hasn’t won his seat in the Oval Office just yet, but, ahead of a planned speech before America’s largest union federation, the…
August 21, 2019 Porn bots are now storming Twitter’s trending topics Instagram isn't the only social media app being invaded by porn bots. Now they're on Twitter, too. For the past few days, as I…
August 21, 2019 These Cordless Yard Tools Are Dirt Cheap, And Ready For Fall It’s 2019, and your lawn tools don’t need to run on gas anymore. Worx’s eBay storefront is currently blowing out a couple of 20V…