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Facebook & Instagram removed covid 19 misinformation from the sites

Facebook and Instagram removed more than 20 million pieces of content containing COVID-19 disinformation, but they couldn’t say how often these sorts of false claims are on the platforms. The social network tracks the prevalence of other sorts of material, such as hate speech and adult nudity, to get a sense of what objectionable messages were overlooked. According to the firm, providing this statistic for COVID-19 misleading is more complicated. “When it comes to COVID, though, things are evolving even more quickly so it does make prevalence even more difficult…

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Amazon has sent a warning to merchants about the potential consequences of congressional antitrust legislation.

Amazon is expressing concerns about a slew of bills making their way through Congress, telling a group of firms who sell on Amazon’s marketplace that the proposed legislation might harm them. According to CNBC, the firms were advised to contact Amazon policy specialists to learn more. “We are concerned that they could potentially have significant negative effects on small and medium-sized businesses like yours that sell in our store,” the company reportedly said in the emails. The emails come as big technology companies face increasing antitrust regulation on many fronts,…

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India had the greatest increase in fixed broadband download speeds: Ookla report

According to statistics released by Ookla, the global leader in mobile and broadband network analytics, India had the fastest rise in fixed broadband download speeds of 60.06Mbps, a substantial increase from 40.45Mbps reported last year in July 2020. Ookla has recently updated its Speed test Global Index for July. Fixed broadband upload speeds rose from 35.04Mbps in July 2020 to 56.47Mbps in July 2021. In terms of fixed broadband speeds, India ranks 68th in the Speed test Global Index for July, up 7 spots from last year. India’s overall performance…

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A promising trailer of Pokémon Legends: Arceus’

Nintendo revealed a slew of new details about the highly anticipated Pokémon Legends: Arceus. Along with a new combat system, new regional Pokémon, and the new abilities trainers will need to catch them all. Reportedly, Nintendo introduced new gameplay for Pokémon Legends: Arceus, which mixes conventional Pokémon gameplay with a few new twists. The Action Order bar, which shows which Pokémon’s turn is coming up next, is a new feature. You may affect turn order and frequency by utilizing strikes that are either powerful or nimble. Strong style movements are…

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Waymo builds a hub for autonomous trucks

Waymo revealed plans to construct a center for its self-driving semi-trailer vehicles on a nine-acre property near Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. The Alphabet-owned firm also announced a fleet management partnership with rental truck giant Ryder as it seeks to expand its delivery and logistics operations.   The South Dallas hub will serve as Waymo’s “main operations center” in the state for its fleet of self-driving trucks. The center will be created to handle “hundreds of trucks and employees” as Waymo moves closer to establishing a full-scale freight-hauling operation using its fully…

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Tesla announces AI day focused to persuade experts in the field of robotics and artificial intelligence to work with them.

The event is set to begin on August 19th at Tesla’s headquarters in Palo Alto, California. According to an invitation acquired by Electrek, it would include “a lecture by Elon, hardware and software demos from Tesla engineers, Model S Plaid test drives, and more.” The event, like Battery Day, will be live-streamed on Tesla’s website, providing investors, the media, and the company’s many fans with an up-close peek at what’s in the works. Musk and other business executives are scheduled to offer updates on the progress of Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving”…

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A team of researchers discovered a vulnerability in IoT devices

Mandiant researchers discovered a security flaw in IoT devices that use the ThroughTek “Kalay” network. FireEye’s parent business has released a blog description of the team’s work in discovering the threat, which outlines how customers may defend themselves. ThroughTek has also issued a security advisory regarding the vulnerability on its website. Working with a team at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which has also released an alert on its website warning users of the vulnerability, the Mandiant team discovered that users of certain Internet of Things (IoT) devices…

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AI technique to transform stained tissue into special stains : New research

UCLA researchers created a deep learning-based approach that may be used to reduce the requirement for human histotechnologists to generate unique stains by computationally converting existing pictures of H&E stained tissue into special stains. This AI-based technique was demonstrated by generating a full panel of special stains used for kidney tissue, namely Periodic acid–Schiff (PAS), Jones silver stain, and Masson’s Trichrome; all of these special stains were computationally transformed from existing images of H&E stained tissue biopsies using specialised deep neural networks. The researchers used this panel of unique stains…

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Google pixel 5a to launch later this month: Get to know the features

A new Google smartphone series, the Pixel 6, will be unveiled this year, and it’s likely one of the greatest improvements to Google’s Pixel line of smartphones ever. It’s speculated that Google will also release the Google Pixel 5a this month. According to a report by Android Police, Google is expected to launch its Pixel 5a smartphone on August 17. The Google Pixel 5a would have a rubber-like matte texture on the back panel. The 3.5mm audio jack is also anticipated to be retained by the firm. It is also likely…

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Google stadias first game coming on this august.

Amplitude Studios’ Humankind will be the first Stadia release to utilize a new touch-focused control system, according to 9to5Google, which was also verified by Google to The Verge. Instead of using a Bluetooth controller or gamepad overlay, Stadia’s “direct touch” is based on multitouch finger inputs, just like a regular mobile game. Google confirmed playing with direct touch in Humankind is a very seamless experience with the release of few screenshots. In-game items can be selected with a single finger touch, content may be viewed by holding a finger down, canceling…

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