Facebook News takes Another Hard Left Turn Facebook confirmed on Tuesday it’s hiring a team of veteran journalists to help curate stories in its soon-to-launch news tab. The company confirmed the plans after The New York Times reported that Facebook is...
First Amendment Under Surprise Attack Republicans and Democrats in Congress seem to agree on almost nothing these days. That’s why it’s startling to see bipartisan support for something you might think would be unpopular to politicians: the very local...
Fake news 2.0: personalized, optimized, and even harder to stop Fake news may have already influenced politics in the US, but it’s going to get a lot worse, warns an AI consultant to the US government. Sean Gourley, founder and CEO of Primer, a company that uses...
Google takes on fake news with $300 million News Initiative Google is extending an olive branch to the media world. The internet search giant on Tuesday unveiled the Google News Initiative, a worldwide effort in which Google will partner with news publications to help...
Hackers Say They’ve Already Broken Face ID When Apple released the iPhone X on November 3, it touched off an immediate race among hackers around the world to be the first to fool the company’s futuristic new form of authentication. READ...