Twitter announced that it will begin to add warning messages and labels to tweets spreading disputed or misleading information about COVID-19. The labels will direct users reading these tweets to a Twitter-curated page or to external resources that offer additional information and context about the claims being made in the tweet. The warnings, meanwhile, will cover the tweet — requiring …
Peanut, an app that began as a tool for finding new mom friends, has raised $12M in Series A
The artificial intelligence research organization, OpenAI, made headlines this week announcing the release of Jukebox, a neural network capable of creating original music and even “rudimentary singing” (or at least something akin to singing). This specific program generates original tunes in a vast range of genres and even emulates the styles of popular artists. This metadata accounts for genre, artist, …
While global stay-at-home orders have been a blow to most companies, they’ve also created opportunities for businesses helping to keep people entertained. So if you’re a YouTube creator hoping to capture some additional eyeballs while everyone’s stuck at home, online video agency Butter Works has released an interactive report outlining the most promising topics for you to focus on. CEO …
Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted Friday that the company’s stock price was “too high” in his opinion, immediately sending shares into a free-fall and in possible violation of an agreement reached with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last year. Tesla shares fell nearly 12% in the half hour following his stock price tweets — just one of many sent …
SpaceX CRS-19 mission, the 19th Commercial Resupply Mission to the International Space Station is ready to be launched. The SpX-19 will be flying under contract with NASA. These kinds of initiatives always have some sorts of defining purposes. The aim of the current mission is to ferry supplies, fetch experimental materials and other equipment to the International Space Station. These …
Swedes take sustainability very seriously and they have yet again proven their highest sustainability ranking by launching a first-of-its-kind recycled card-reader made out of ocean waste. They called it ‘Ocean Reader’. All thanks to iZettle for bringing into the market this game changer which is 75% just fishing ropes and nets found in the North and Baltic Seas. Jacob de …
The world of technology has seen a number of bubbles in terms of advancements and reinvention of technology. The majority of the bubbles ended up as burst ones, due to the lack of practicality and flaws in implementation. The same goes for the plausible digital replacement of hard cash, PayPal. According to the company, the digital currency platform PayPal had …
Microsoft is on a spree – first going open source with some of its critical codebase to – supporting Google’s most popular stack in the general and professional work environment. Microsoft is working towards integrating Gmail, Google Calendar and Google Drive with its Outlook.com app, that enables users to manage email, calendar, and contacts in one place. Given that its …
