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Google is releasing an open source harassment filter for journalists

The Verge

It’s debuting as source code for developers to build on, then being launched as a functional application for Thomson Reuters Foundation journalists in June. For now, however, there’s not a standalone application that users can download. Google has harnessed Perspective for automated moderation before.

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Meta and Google are blocking links to news in Canada. The US might be next.

Vox

A Google office in Canada in 2016, when relations between the company and the country were friendlier. Google says it will do the same, and conducted its own link-blocking test run in February. Meta and Google don’t want to back down, pay up, and set a further precedent.

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Reset the Net Campaign

CTOvision

Fight for the Future , a nonprofit that advocates for digital rights and Internet freedom, is spearheading an anti- National Security Agency protest on June 5 th to Reset the Net. Notable supporters of the initiative include Greenpeace, Google, Reddit, the ACLU, DuckDuckGo, and Amnesty International. By ShannonPerry.

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Artists are playing takedown whack-a-mole to fight counterfeit merch

The Verge

It had tons of other products that a reverse image search on Google showed were stolen.”. We comply with applicable intellectual property laws by assessing all reports, removing items when we receive proper notices of infringement and terminating sellers who receive repeat notices of infringement,” Pavlovic told The Verge.

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ChatGPT net worth: Is OpenAI the next tech behemoth?

Dataconomy

Nonetheless, the Wall Street Journal reported on January 5 that the AI lab is in negotiations with venture capital companies to sell at least US$300 million worth of current shares. Companies like Google, Microsoft, and Salesforce use the API services provided by ChatGPT. Designing and implementing language processing strategies.

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Apple and Google roll out their new exposure notification tool. Interest seems limited.

Vox

The Apple-Google exposure notification tool, announced on April 10 , is one step closer to being launched. They also raise another, more essential question: How will the new Apple-Google tool help the world fight the pandemic ? But now, Apple and Google admit the tool is not meant to be a silver bullet. Yet, there is progress.

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Meet the techies vying for a vacant spot on the Seattle City Council

GeekWire

O’Neil ) Around a quarter of the applicants vying for an open position on the Seattle City Council come equipped with experience at tech companies and startups. Mosqueda’s position is citywide, meaning applicants can hail from any of the city’s districts. Seattle City Hall. Flickr Photo / Daniel X.

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