July 2, 2020 The Great Barrier Reef Is Bleaching—but These Striking Deep-Sea Coral Gardens Near It Are Hanging on The Great Barrier Reef has been having a rough year. Warm waters have led to record coral bleaching this year and could hasten the…
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July 2, 2020 Facebook Is Biased Against Black Workers, New Complaint Says Facebook is facing new allegations of racial discrimination by an African American manager and two Black job applicants whose qualifications reportedly exceeded the requirements…
July 2, 2020 Court Rules Facebook Widgets Can Be Considered Wiretaps For a long time, different people would typically give you different answers about which Silicon Valley giant is, definitively, The Worst. Recently though, Facebook…
July 2, 2020 Dark Sky Won’t Be Disappearing From Android Just Yet When news broke earlier this year that Apple had snapped up Dark Sky, the weather app said at the time that while the app…
July 2, 2020 Fallout TV project coming from the creators of HBO’s ‘West World’ Fallout is getting a TV adaptation from Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy. The show will end up on Amazon’s Prime Video service.Read More via…
July 2, 2020 COVID-KG uses AI to scan thousands of studies to answer doctors’ coronavirus questions In a new paper, researchers from Columbia, Brandeis, Darpa, UCLA, UIUC, and elsewhere describe an AI framework that answers questions about COVID-19.Read More via…
July 2, 2020 Palmer Luckey’s surveillance startup Anduril signs contract for ‘virtual border wall’ Anduril Industries US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has signed a deal with Anduril, the “virtual border wall” startup launched by Oculus founder Palmer…
July 2, 2020 Westworld showrunners are creating a Fallout show for Amazon Amazon is making a new Fallout TV series based on the popular post-apocalyptic RPG games from Bethesda. There are virtually no details on the…
July 2, 2020 Facebook and Instagram will remind people to wear face masks Facebook will add messaging to its News Feed and Instagram’s feed to encourage people to wear face masks, the company said on Thursday. An…