On the potential Impact of banning Political Ads on Social Media
Worth reading: this Wired article that discusses the potential impact of banning political ads on social media. Political Ads serve as entry point to phony…
Converging Solutions: Artificial Networks Shed Light on Human Face Recognition
Humans are almost hardwired to recognize faces. It's important for us to tell people apart and we barely think about it. But the recognition process…
Chatbots on Smartphones: It’s not a love story, but it’s worth trying
It's easy, you might say. In fact, there are several ways to use chatbots on messenger platforms (WhatsApp, FB Messenger, etc.) or to integrate them…
Why News-Pull is no Solution for WhatsApp Newsletters
With the approaching end of WhatsApp newsletters, companies are looking for alternatives to prevent the loss of their WhatsApp newsletter audience. One solution is the…
The End of Political Advertising on Social Media?
Twitter has announced to block all political advertising with November. Although it is still unclear how this is implemented in practice and what qualifies as…
Google has reached “Quantum Supremacy”
Google has now officially made its proof of the so-called Quantum Supremacy public by publishing an article in Nature. According to Sundar Pichai on the…
How to be a slower and more thoughtful news consumer |
Digital minimalist Cal Newport advocates a moderated information consumption. Are you ready to join the attention resistance? It's core principle is to embrace the concept…
Machines Beat Humans on a Reading Test. But Do They Understand? | Quanta Magazine
We don't have machines or programs that understand (as human understand). However, there are tools that surpass humans on a reading test. Read more here:…
Planting Tiny Spy Chips in Hardware Can Cost as Little as $200 | WIRED
Ever wondered how much it woud cost to add spy chips on a server motherboard? It can be as litte as $200. Of course, you…