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Google To Investigate Shady Departure of Black AI Ethicist Timnit Gebru
After more than 2,200 employees signed a letter on Monday condemning Google’s reported decision to terminate a Black artificial intelligence ethicist, the company’s CEO, Sundar Pichai, apologised on Wednesday for the way the departure had been handled and said that the incident was being investigated.
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Twitter Is ‘Experimenting’ With A Hide Tweet Feature To Help Make The Site Less Awful
Twitter’s quest to fix its platform continues, this time with an experimental replies moderation feature. The “Hide Tweet” feature will be a public experiment, but it’s not clear yet who will have access to it.
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Axl Rose Says Tim Cook ‘Is The Donald Trump Of The Music Industry’ And We Have Questions
Late last night, on March 7, Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose tweeted something with zero context. (Who among us?) But the more I think about what he tweeted, the more questions I have.
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National Park Service Banned From Tweeting After Anti-Trump Retweets
The National Park service retweeted some other Twitter users over the weekend, who compared how lightly attended US President Trump’s inauguration was compared to Barack Obama’s in 2009. But now, the NPS has been ordered by its Washington support office to “immediately cease use of government Twitter accounts until further notice,” according to an internal…