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Young Instagram users give up privacy in search of metrics

Sarah Frier Bloomberg
Aug 03, 2019 6:20 am - Millions of young people are turning their personal Instagram accounts into "business" profiles to learn more about how their posts are performing. The trend has an unin...
A lawmaker wants to end 'social media addiction' by killing features that enable mindless scrolling

Katie Mettler The Washington Post
Aug 03, 2019 6:17 am - WASHINGTON - The youngest senator in Congress, and one of its toughest crusaders against Big Tech, proposed a bill Tuesday meant to curb social media addiction by regula...
Sony's wearable air conditioner lets you control your body temperature

Peter Holley The Washington Post
Aug 03, 2019 6:15 am - A quick browse through Amazon reveals that designers have been hard at work attempting to conquer new territory in the world of fashion: air-conditioned clothing. There ...
'Emotion detection' AI is a $20B industry. But can it do what it claims?

Taylor Telford The Washington Post
Aug 03, 2019 6:12 am - In just a handful of years, the business of emotion detection - using artificial intelligence to identify how people are feeling - has moved beyond the stuff of science ...
Capital One hack comes at a tough time for Amazon Web Services

Jay Greene and Drew Harwell The Washington Post
Aug 03, 2019 6:07 am - The data breach that appears to have exposed more than 100 million applications for Capital One credit cards couldn't have come at a worse time for Amazon Web Services, ...
YouTube overhauled its algorithms for kids' content amid FTC talks

Mark Bergen Bloomberg
Aug 03, 2019 6:00 am - In early July, YouTube made a significant change to its software to boost what it deems “quality” children's content, sending waves of traffic to certain video producers...
Did Andrew Yang succeed in stoking a debate on AI and universal basic income?

Cat Zakrzewski The Washington Post
Aug 03, 2019 6:00 am - Tech entrepreneur Andrew Yang joined the race with the goal of making it to a debate to stoke a national conversation about the threat artificial intelligence poses to A...
Cisco settlement over hackable technology a warning to government contractors

Joseph Marks The Washington Post
Aug 03, 2019 6:00 am - The $8.6 million settlement Cisco will pay to settle claims it sold states and federal agencies hackable surveillance software marks a sea change in how seriously the go...
Apple says its contractors will stop listening to users through Siri

Hannah Denham The Washington Post
Aug 02, 2019 1:00 am - Apple Inc. said on Friday that the company would stop using contractors to listen in on users through Siri to grade the voice assistant's accuracy. An Apple whistle-blow...
CTS acquires temperature sensor firm in $75 million deal

Aug 01, 2019 1:00 am - LISLE - CTS Corp. announced the acquisition of Quality Thermistor Inc. for $75 million in cash. QTI, doing business as QTI Sensing Solutions, is a designer and manufactu...

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