by Adre's IT | 30 April, 2020 | Adre's IT Blog, Airwallex, apple news, coronavirus, iran
Since the onset of the pandemic, the Technology and Social Change Research Project at Harvard Kennedy’s Shorenstein Center, where I am the director, has been investigating how misinformation, scams, and conspiracies about covid-19 circulate online. If fraudsters are...
by Adre's IT | 30 April, 2020 | Adre's IT Blog, Automotive, canalys, CATL, chrome os, falcon, inhersight, merlin, Tesla Semi, University of Minnesota, Zipcar
Tesla is pushing back plans to produce and deliver its all-electric Class 8 until 2021, the company said in its quarter earnings report Wednesday. The move puts the Tesla Semi two years behind the automaker’s previous target. “We are shifting our first...
by Adre's IT | 30 April, 2020 | Adre's IT Blog, Facebook, Kickstarter, TC
Researchers at NYU have identified hundreds of groups of Instagram users, some with thousands of members, that systematically exchange likes and comments in order to game the service’s algorithms and boost visibility. In the process, they also trained machine...
by Adre's IT | 30 April, 2020 | Adre's IT Blog, Amazon, Amperon, bytedance, coronavirus, COVID-19, Health, pharmacy, Target, whole foods
The global pandemic has tested the bounds of businesses across the world and transformed the way many of us live our lives. For those among us who are unable to leave our homes at all as COVID-19 virus rages, online retail and food services have been a kind of...
by Adre's IT | 30 April, 2020 | Adre's IT Blog, capitalism, coronavirus, COVID-19, Facebook, TC
The quarantine lockdown is driving a record number of users to Facebook’s products. On a conference call, CEO Mark Zuckerberg disclosed a number of new metrics highlighting a significant bump in Facebook usage during the broader quarantine lockdown. In the past...
