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Nier Automata’s Anime Adaptation Put On Ice Due to COVID
At the start of the month, A-1 Pictures premiered Nier Automata Version 1.1a, an animated adaptation of the popular action-RPG. Only a handful of episodes have come out, and now that’ll be all viewers have for the foreseeable future, as the series is taking a little hiatus.
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Amazon’s Climate Plan Is Full Of Gaping Holes
On Friday, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced that he was committing the world’s largest online retailer to meeting the terms of what he christened “The Climate Pledge.” Broadly outlined, signing the pledge, which Bezos hopes others will do as well, commits a company to meeting the emission reduction targets set forth in the Paris Agreement…
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Why Fast Food Is The Ticking Time Bomb Of Job Automation
On Wednesday, the automation-focused U.S. meme candidate Andrew Yang tweeted, “Fast food may be first.” He was commenting on a new CNBC report that reported annual employee turnover rates of 100 per cent at the Panera Bread chain in the U.S. — a figure that is low for the fast food industry, which can see…
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How A Horrific Murder Exposes The Great Failure Of Facebook’s AI Moderation
When 21-year-old Brandon Andrew Clark posted a series of graphic images last week of the slain corpse of 17-year-old Bianca Devins to Instagram and Discord, users immediately began spreading the gory pictures online, often alongside brutal, misogynist commentary.