Enslaved.org launches with nearly a half million records and five million data points to explore the lives of enslaved people.
↩︎ Enslaved
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MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, lists the 384 organizations she found to give away more than $4 billion this year.
↩︎ Medium
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“People are going to move. Because people need to eat.” No country stands to gain more from the climate crisis than Russia.
↩︎ The New…
The longest continuous conversation between a human user and Xiaoice lasted over 29 hours and included more than 7,000 interactions.
↩︎ Sixth Tone
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This year will see lobbyists and Big Tech fighting off federal regulation to prohibit the use of facial recognition.
↩︎ c|net
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Singapore will soon have dedicated facilities for short-term business travelers to stay, work, and be segregated from society.
↩︎ The Straits Times
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“Un Feu Distinct,” photographs of fire and smoke by Thomas Paturet.
↩︎ Behance
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David Li creates “Blob Opera,” a machine learning model’s understanding of what opera singing sounds like.
↩︎ Google
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Brian Baumgartner—Kevin from “The Office“—did over $1 million this year in bookings on Cameo, the most of anybody.
↩︎ The New York Times
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