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Social media platforms are failing to take down the vast majority of antisemitic posts, according to a new report by the Centre for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH.) After the organisation flagged hundreds of anti-Jewish posts in May and June via social media reporting tools, it found that 84 per cent were not acted upon.
3/8/2021
Twitter is partnering with the Associated Press (AP) and Reuters to help identify credible information on the social media platform. The BigTech company said that it is committed to making sure Twitter users can easily access reliable information.
3/8/2021
Millions of homes and businesses in rural England could benefit from a £5 billion broadband upgrade pledged by the government. New details published today reveal up to 1,850,000 additional premises will get access to gigabit speed internet of 1,000 megabits per second - enough to download a HD movie in less than 30 seconds.
2/8/2021
Moscow Metro is testing ‘Face Pay’ on its Filevskaya metro line. The company said that it has trialled the facial recognition technology on 1000 people so far.
2/8/2021
Amazon was hit with a $886 million EU fine earlier this month after the e-commerce giant broke GDPR rules. A report by Reuters said that the company processed data in violation of EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR.)
2/8/2021
IBM and the Michael J.Fox Foundation are using AI to help predict the progression of Parkinson’s disease. New research published in Lancet Digital Health details a new AI model that groups typical symptom patterns of Parkinson’s disease.
30/7/2021
The government has said that intellectual property (IP) is to play a central role in implementing its innovation strategy. The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has announced new plans to launch a new ‘IP Access’ fund to help businesses grow and recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.
30/7/2021
Legislation enabling the UK to become the first European country to launch spacecraft and satellites from home soil has been passed. The government said that the new regulation could unlock £4 billion in market opportunities over the next decade and create thousands of jobs.
30/7/2021
Websites charging people for free Covid-19 passenger locator forms are located at the top of Google search results, according to a report by the BBC. The broadcaster found several rip-off ads topping the Google’s search results on Wednesday, even though the company said it had removed a number of them.
29/7/2021
Uber shares have dropped following reports that SoftBank is selling roughly a third of its stake in the company. According to the BBC, the technology investment company is offloading $2 billion to cover what it has lost by investing in Chinese ride-hailing platform Didi, as well as other investments.
29/7/2021
Facebook expects revenue growth rates to slow down significantly in the second half of the year. But the social media platform said that when viewing growth on a two-year basis, to exclude the impact of Covid-19, it predicts a modest deceleration in revenue across the third and fourth quarter of 2021.
29/7/2021
Several technology giants have reported record profits over the past few months, largely boosted by the shift to online during the pandemic. Microsoft experienced a 47 per cent year-on-year profit increase to $16.5 billion in the three months to 30 June.
28/7/2021
Intellectual property officials in South Africa have awarded a patent that names artificial intelligence (AI) as the inventor. The patent—which was filed by an international team of lawyers and researchers led by the University of Surrey's professor of law and health sciences, Ryan Abbott —is for a food container based on fractal geometry.
28/7/2021
An organisation which partnered with Twitter to tackle antisemitism has accused the social media company of inaction against anti-Jewish hate on its platform. Last summer, the Campaign Against Antisemitism held a protest at Twitter’s London headquarters after British rapper Wiley made a number of antisemitic comments across several social media networks.
28/7/2021
The Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) sub-committee is launching a new inquiry into the government’s approach to tackling harmful online content, outlined in its draft Online Safety Bill.
27/7/2021