GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2022

Washington STEM announced Milton Lang as the education nonprofit’s new CEO. Washington STEM is a nonprofit organization focused on statewide education and social change. He joins the 6-year old Seattle startup from British Columbia video game studio Hyper Hippo. Milton Lang. Washington STEM Photo). James Philips.

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Vox

JUNE 25, 2020

As one of the internet’s oldest and most prolific sources of health misinformation and conspiracy theories, Natural News is a hub for climate change deniers and anti-vaxxers. While it poses as a news outlet, Natural News is actually a network of sites filled with bylined articles and flanked by ads for survivalist gear and dodgy health cures.

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Vox

JANUARY 20, 2021

Still, the idea was propagated on platforms like YouTube , including on some videos with tens of thousands of views , as well as on pro-Trump Facebook groups. (To In the video, he vaguely declares: “It’s going to be the biggest thing we’ve ever seen in the history of the United States.”.

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Vox

MARCH 30, 2023

An image of video creates more resonance. In a more innocent time (2015) Google released “DeepDream,” which used Google’s artificial neural network programs — that is, artificial intelligence that’s been trained to learn in a way that mimics a human brain’s neural networks — to recognize patterns in images and make new images from them.

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Vox

JANUARY 12, 2021

A few days earlier on January 4, Facebook-owned WhatsApp had issued a new privacy policy, which many interpreted would mean users would be required to share personal information with Facebook’s ad network in order to use the platform. Signal’s software is open sourced, so others can download or copy it.

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Vox

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Over the coming weeks and months, the nonprofit is laying the groundwork for a $50 million campaign to encourage Covid-19 vaccination, which the organization thinks could be one of the largest public education efforts ever run in the US. The video was flagged by Facebook’s fact-checking system but was still viewed nearly 2 million times.

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Vox

MARCH 9, 2021

After years of allowing anti-vaccine groups and pages to rack up followers on its social network, Facebook announced last month that it wants to lead the world’s largest Covid-19 inoculation information campaign and encourage its users to get vaccinated. Open Sourced is made possible by Omidyar Network. Kennedy Jr.,

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