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The New York Stern School of Business has published an extensive study of how Facebook moderators handle information on a daily basis and how it is filtered by both themselves and artificial intelligence systems before or after it is published. According to estimates and the data that emerge, about 300,000 Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
A new way of interacting with users explores Facebook, creating a new chatbot. This digital interlocutor should present as many human characteristics as possible in the way it interacts with users, so appropriate preparation and training of Artificial Intelligence is required. To that end, Facebook has recruited Reddit, according to the Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
The first international “bell” on the Covid-19 was rang not by a human but by an American computer with artificial intelligence. On December 30, 2019, the “smart” software of the Boston Children’s Hospital HealthMap website, which uses artificial intelligence to monitor social media, news, online searches and other information that may indicate signs of a new epidemic, was the one Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook will stand up for principles like free expression and encryption, even if it means facing a backlash. “This is the new approach, and I think it’s going to piss off a lot of people. But frankly, the old approach was pissing off a lot of people Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
You use an app on your mobile phone, you make an appointment, order a product, make a reservation. All these simple daily actions of any unsuspecting citizen can lead to the creation of a digital file, which includes his/her consumer habits, the areas he/she moves, religious beliefs, political and social views, state of Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
Global Data certifies the upward trajectory of the Virtual Reality field, both in terms of hardware and software. AI seems to be coming to work in conjunction with Virtual Reality trends, creating more and more interesting perspectives. One area where developments are expected is that of creating helmet processors and other objects that one can use in a Virtual Reality environment. Intel, ARM and Qualcomm are estimated to have a strong presence Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
Kaspersky Researchers detected a Trojan application that deceizes users with unsolicited advertisements and enhances the installation of applications for online purchases; by tricking both users and advertisers. This malicious app ”visits” smartphone app stores, ”Downloads” and launches applications and leaves false reviews on behalf of the user, all unbeknownst to Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
WhatsApp will stop working on some specific mobile devices, just as it has happened in the past with other platforms and smartphones. As of February 1, 2020 , the application will not be supported by the operating systems IOS 8 and Android 2.3.7, or older versions of them. The messaging Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
Facebook has presented a new tool that allows easier file transfer from the user’s profile to Google Photos. This tool is named ”Facebook-to-Google-Photos” and has already started to be available to the Irish users of Facebook. In 2020 it will become available worldwide, according to what the social network Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
There are not many analysts who believe that changing the Facebook logo signifies a differentiation of the company from the social network. The well-known social network trademark remains the same, while the new logo, in red letters, refers to the company. It will gradually appear on all company websites and Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
At risk users of the popular application. At risk are the users of the application ”WhatsApp” since -according to what the British “Sun” reports– hackers have found a way to ”invade” the application and, by extension, mobile phones stealing personal data. In order to prevent this from happening, Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
To some will bring relief and to others discomfort. Facebook is facing a new challenge – bet: it may no longer publicly display the number of ‘likes’ that accompany its users’ posts. In this case, users will be able to click on the “like” icon in the photo, text or Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
Facebook has announced that it makes changes to its policies/rules to allow users to view and control the data that the social network collects from their browsing habits on other websites and applications. The company defines this data -for example, when a clothing site shares information with Facebook about a Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
In recent years, the most popular social media tool in the world, has faced many difficulties. One of them, and perhaps the most important, is the inability to convince users that their personal data are enclosed by a firewall and not shared with companies, governments and secret services. The scourge Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
For some time now, Facebook has ceased to know just where we are, who we are with and what we do. It is not enough to recognize our personal preferences and activities. These may be known by any technological application based on our likes, to whom we follow and communicate Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
New scandal upsets Facebook Inc. after revealing that it was transcribing audio clips sent by users through the colossus services. A report in the financial newspaper Bloomberg reports that the company is paying thousands of outside partners to transcribe the voicemails of users. Some of these employees, who spoke anonymously Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …