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Facebook’s A.I. Whiz Now Faces the Task of Cleaning It Up. Sometimes That Brings Him to Tears. Fri, 17 May 2019 13:03:59 Facebook has heralded artificial intelligence as a solution to its toxic content problems. Mike Schroepfer, its chief technology officer, says it won’t solve everything. Item Category: Facebook Inc

Hewlett Packard Enterprise to Acquire Supercomputer Pioneer Cray Fri, 17 May 2019 23:19:06 The price was relatively small, but the deal may have a big impact on the race between the United States and China to build more powerful computers. Item Category: Enterprise Computing

Bits: The Week in Tech: Putting an A.I. Genie Back in Its Bottle Fri, 17 May 2019 13:00:07 San Francisco demonstrated that technologies believed to be damaging to citizens’ well-being can be curtailed. Item Category: Artificial Intelligence

Tech Tip: How to Add Hollywood Special Effects to Your Videos Wed, 15 May 2019 13:00:13 With your smartphone, inexpensive software and a bit of cloth or paper, you can make your own “green screen” movies. Item Category: Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming

Mediator: Social Media Pollution, a Huge Problem in the Last Election, Could Be Worse in 2020 Sun, 19 May 2019 23:49:19 As a candidate, Donald Trump promoted a mystery Twitter account that falsely portrayed a protester as an ISIS terrorist. Nothing stops him from doing it again. Item Category: Presidential Election of 2016

Tech Jobs Lead to the Middle Class. Just Not for the Masses. Sun, 19 May 2019 19:20:16 The great hope for people without a bachelor’s degree hasn’t yet spread beyond small-scale success stories. Item Category: Labor and Jobs

Amazon to Invest in Deliveroo, a Rival to Uber in Food Delivery Fri, 17 May 2019 18:28:23 The $575 million investment strengthens one of the biggest overseas rivals to Uber’s food-delivery division, which the ride-hailing company considers a key business. Item Category: Delivery Services

‘Knitting Is Coding’ and Yarn Is Programmable in This Physics Lab Sun, 19 May 2019 08:18:34 For Elisabetta Matsumoto, knot theory is knit theory. Item Category: Knitting and Knit Goods

Violent Japanese Mascot That Tickled John Oliver Is Suspended by Twitter Fri, 17 May 2019 04:33:16 The mascot Chiitan, modeled on a real-life otter, drew notoriety for violent stunts that delighted social media users and the HBO comedian. Item Category: Mascots

SpaceX Again Delays Starlink Internet Satellite Launch Fri, 17 May 2019 01:09:02 Elon Musk’s company will wait until next week to test its system that aims to provide high-speed internet all over the world. Item Category: Space Exploration Technologies Corp