In Ukraine’s Information War, a Blend of Fact and Fiction
Experts say stories like the Ghost of Kyiv and Snake Island, both of questionable veracity, are propaganda or morale boosters, or perhaps both.Read More
Surgeon General Seeks Covid Misinformation Data From Big Tech
Dr. Vivek Murthy also demanded information from the platforms about the major sources of Covid-19 misinformation. Companies have until May 2, 2022, to submit...
When Electric Cars Rule the Road, They’ll Need Spots to Power Up
A wireless infrastructure company is betting it can figure out how to locate and install charging stations for a growing wave of new vehicles.Read...
Chatbots Are Becoming Smarter
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Customer service chatbots may finally become more intelligent, more conversational and more helpful.Read More
A Second Amazon Site on Staten Island Will Have a Union Election
The National Labor Relations Board approved the voting at a warehouse next to JFK8, where another election is in progress.Read More
The business fallout from the war in Ukraine is about to extend to outer space.
Group of attorneys general announce investigation into TikTok’s impact on young Americans
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A nationwide group of state attorneys general announced an investigation into TikTok’s impact on young Americans Tuesday, adding to the steady drumbeat of political...
Google is giving its employees one more month of being fully remote before requiring them back in the office at least three days a...
First, Amazon killed traditional bookstores. Then it opened its own. Now, Amazon is doing away with its bookstores.
Ukraine wants Russia to be severed from the global internet. Experts say it’s a risky idea
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Over the past week, Ukraine’s government has pressured major tech platforms to rethink how they operate with Russia, and it has been pretty successful....