The study analyzed millions of tweets posted by elected officials in seven countries – Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Spain, the UK, and the US – between April and mid-August 2020. It found that, with the exception of Germany, content posted by the political right received more exposure on the platform …
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We heard from women based in Moscow about their experiences in tech but what do those who are tackling Silicon Valley think about the future for Russian women in the industry? Is the epicenter of the internet revolution a kinder place to women now? With a background in media, Renata …
Read More »‘100% our fault’: Twitter apologizes for ‘racist’ photo-cropping algorithm as Team Woke scores another touchdown
The social media crusade began after a Twitter user observed that the site consistently left out Barack Obama’s face when cropping an image containing portraits of the former president and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. In several ‘experiments’, the politicians’ ties were changed and more portraits of Obama were added …
Read More »Experts have described the algorithm of the money detector
Experts told about the nuances of an unusual device. Make counterfeit money began in the days of Ancient Egypt. With the advent of banknotes, the task of the counterfeiters has been simplified, and States have begun to develop special protections that would be difficult to forge. Some of them have …
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