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Inside CoMotion’s new HQ: UW’s entrepreneur program plants its roots in an innovation hub

GeekWire

A wall in the new University of Washington CoMotion offices includes logos for some of the 285 companies that have spun out of the program. The open house was also a kickoff for the UW’s inaugural Innovation Month , which includes 65 events around the campus.

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Crafting Training Videos for Employees: A Guide

Kitaboo

Video training content is highly effective for corporate training, which enhances the overall learning experience of employees. Today’s workforce has minimal time for training and development; thus, it becomes essential to maximize the efficiency and engagement of training programs. Diverse Varieties of Training Videos III.

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Amazon to add commercial breaks to Prime Video shows and movies

GeekWire

(Amazon Image) Amazon is ready to interrupt Prime Video programming to bring commercial breaks to its streaming shows and movies, the company announced Friday. Live event content such as sports — Prime Video is home to “Thursday Night Football” — will continue to include advertising.

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YouTube has removed Steven Crowder from its Partner Program indefinitely

The Verge

Today, we have a partial answer: YouTube has officially suspended Steven Crowder’s main channel from the YouTube Partner Program indefinitely, which includes removing his ability to run ads. Crowder has already announced his intent to upload videos to his other Crowder Bits channel, however.

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Fred Hutch partners with video game streamers to raise money, fight medical disinformation

GeekWire

(Fred Hutch Image) In an effort to fight online medical disinformation and raise money for research, the Fred Hutch Cancer Center is tapping into video games. The Stream for Fred Hutch charity program launched in late 2018 and pairs online content creators from all over the U.S.

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Video conferencing trends for 2021

Spearline Testing

Video conferencing has become a core facet of the year 2020, enabling organizations to communicate, family and friends to stay connected, and even for medical practitioners to assess their patients. By 2024 , research projects that the video conferencing industry will be worth US$20 billion. Departure from in-person meetings.

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High school students learn how to spot misinformation at UW’s ‘Misinfo Day’ event

GeekWire

The event helped students read charts, evaluate claims and fact-check data. Students also learned how TikTok collects clicks and influencers create fake videos, and when to “share or beware.” The event comes amid a continued deluge of misinformation on the internet, including popular social media platforms such as TikTok.

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