Opinion: It’s easy to criticize Facebook for filtering our news. But when we fail to click on stories presenting opposing viewpoints, it’s our fault. The post Blame the Echo Chamber on Facebook. But Blame Yourself, Too appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreTrump’s Immigration Crackdown Could Spark a Tech Brain Drain
The tech industry’s vast ranks of immigrant employees—and employers—fear what will happen if president-elect Trump keeps his promises. The post Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Could Spark a Tech Brain Drain appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreGoogle, Facebook, and Microsoft Are Remaking Themselves Around AI
Artificial intelligence is not only reshaping the technology these tech giants use but how they organize and operate their businesses. The post Google, Facebook, and Microsoft Are Remaking Themselves Around AI appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreYou Can Now Go Live With Instagram Stories
It’s most Snapchat-like features are getting a little injection of immediacy. The post You Can Now Go Live With Instagram Stories appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreOracle Just Bought Dyn, the Company That Brought Down the Internet
An attack on internet infrastructure company Dyn last month cut off access to some of the world’s biggest sites last month. Now Oracle is buying the company The post Oracle Just Bought Dyn, the Company That Brought Down the Internet appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreGoogle Opens Montreal AI Lab to Snag Scarce Global Talent
Google is trying to get its hooks into the world’s top deep learning talent before its competitors do. The post Google Opens Montreal AI Lab to Snag Scarce Global Talent appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreThe EU’s Android Antitrust Complaints Are Contrived
Opinion: The European Commission’s antitrust case against Google fails to consider the realities of today’s mobile market. The post The EU’s Android Antitrust Complaints Are Contrived appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreYour Filter Bubble is Destroying Democracy
Opinion: Rarely will our Facebook comfort zones expose us to opposing views, and as a result we eventually become victims to our own biases. The post Your Filter Bubble is Destroying Democracy appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreIntel Looks to a New Chip to Power the Coming Age of AI
The world’s largest chip maker is building a chip just for machine learning as the biggest tech companies look to an AI-powered future. The post Intel Looks to a New Chip to Power the Coming Age of AI appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreFacebook Shouldn’t Bother Policing Fake News—It Should Go Local Instead
Civic-minded technologist Clay Johnson warns that putting Facebook in charge of deciding what’s true isn’t a good way to stop the spread of misinformation. The post Facebook Shouldn’t Bother Policing Fake News—It Should Go Local Instead appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico
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