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Interview with Facebook AI's Mike Schroepfer, Yann LeCun, and Jerome Pesenti discussing their efforts to use computer vision to combat toxic content on Facebook (Mark Sullivan/Fast Company)

Mark Sullivan / Fast Company: Interview with Facebook AI’s Mike Schroepfer, Yann LeCun, and Jerome Pesenti discussing their efforts to use computer vision to combat toxic content on Facebook  —  Advancements in AI have dramatically improved the company’s ability to identify written hate speech. Interview with Facebook AI's Mike Schroepfer, Yann LeCun, and Jerome Pesenti

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Interviews with 20+ founders and investors provide an inside look at Y Combinator's virtual W20 Demo Day, which saw some companies lower their target valuations (Biz Carson/Protocol)

Biz Carson / Protocol: Interviews with 20+ founders and investors provide an inside look at Y Combinator’s virtual W20 Demo Day, which saw some companies lower their target valuations  —  It was four weeks before Y Combinator’s scheduled March 2020 Demo Day, and the pressure was on Helena Merk as she tried to pivot her

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Most of Epic's complaints against Apple and Google apply to console makers, which Epic conveniently ignores; most gamers likely play Fortnite on consoles (Kyle Orland/Ars Technica)

Kyle Orland / Ars Technica: Most of Epic’s complaints against Apple and Google apply to console makers, which Epic conveniently ignores; most gamers likely play Fortnite on consoles  —  Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo demand the same platform control—and the same 30% fee.  —  Yesterday, Epic used Fortnite … Most of Epic's complaints against Apple and

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Criminal probe looking into misconduct allegations by former NASA official, WSJ reports

{$inline_image} Doug Loverro, the former associate administrator for NASA’s human spaceflight program | Image: NASA A federal criminal probe is looking into allegations of misconduct by a former NASA official who abruptly resigned from his position at the agency in May, The Wall Street Journal reports. Prosecutors are investigating if the official illegally disclosed information

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