June 17, 2020 Zynga creates $25 million fund for promoting diversity education and charities Frank Gibeau, CEO of Zynga, said the company is creating a $25 million to donate money or invest in diversity-related educational and charitable causes.Read…
June 17, 2020 How to turn off political ads in your Facebook News Feed Facebook employees working in Facebook’s elections “War Room” to combat political misinformation on social media. | Noah Berger/AFP via Getty Images Tired of political…
June 17, 2020 Volkswagen’s ID 4 revealed in leaked images Image: VWIDtalk Volkswagen’s first all-electric SUV, the ID 4, has broken cover thanks to leaked images from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology…
June 17, 2020 ‘Horizon Forbidden West’ won’t be a PS5 launch title Sony and Guerrilla Games tentatively plan to release Horizon Forbidden West sometime next year. In a new video detailing the upcoming open-world title, game director Mathijs…
June 17, 2020 Twitter test lets users post voice messages for ‘a more human touch’ Twitter is testing a new feature that allows users to include an audio clip with a tweet. In its announcement today, Twitter said voice…
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June 17, 2020 ‘Why Is a White Woman Worth So Much More?’: Inside the Porn Industry’s Overdue Reckoning Late last month, several porn companies’ statements of support for Black Lives Matter were met with intense skepticism from black performers. In response to…
June 17, 2020 OpenAI teaches its language model to classify and generate images Researchers at OpenAI managed to train large AI language models to generate images with “reasonable” coherence and accuracy.Read More via VentureBeat Check out the…
June 17, 2020 More than 70 employees at Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropy say it needs to change how it deals with race Mark Zuckerberg has been trying to do something about education in America since 2010, when he dedicated $100 million to “fixing” Newark’s schools. |…
June 17, 2020 Civil rights organizations want advertisers to dump Facebook Nearly 99 percent of Facebook’s revenue came from advertising in 2019. | Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images The NAACP, the Anti-Defamation League, and others…