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A Harvard biostatistician is reconsidering plans to use Apple Watch as part of a study after finding inconsistencies in heart rate variability data collected (Nicole Wetsman/The Verge)

Nicole Wetsman / The Verge: A Harvard biostatistician is reconsidering plans to use Apple Watch as part of a study after finding inconsistencies in heart rate variability data collected  —  Algorithms can change without warning  —  A Harvard biostatistician is rethinking plans to use Apple Watches as part of a research study … A Harvard

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Orum, whose AI-powered tech helps sales representatives automate outbound calling workflows, raises $25M Series A led by Craft Ventures at a $125M valuation (Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat)

Kyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: Orum, whose AI-powered tech helps sales representatives automate outbound calling workflows, raises $25M Series A led by Craft Ventures at a $125M valuation  —  All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now.  Watch now.  —  Sales support platform Orum today announced … Orum, whose AI-powered tech helps sales representatives

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Blizzard is removing unspecified inappropriate references from World of Warcraft

A screenshot from World of Warcraft. | Image: Activision Blizzard The World of Warcraft team has vowed to remove “references that are not appropriate for our world” in “the coming days” following California’s major sexual harassment and workplace discrimination lawsuit filed against World of Warcraft developer Activision Blizzard last week. The World of Warcraft team’s

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Blizzard is encouraging its own employees to attend Wednesday’s walkout with paid time off

Photo: Blizzard On Wednesday, Activision Blizzard employees will walk out of work to protest the company’s response to a giant sexual harassment and workplace discrimination lawsuit filed by the state of California. Now Blizzard, the studio at the center of many of those specific allegations, is giving the protest its blessing. Blizzard leadership emailed studio

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