Don’t Fear the Robots, and Other Lessons From a Study of the Digital Economy
AdvertisementContinue reading the main story A task force assembled by M.I.T. examined how technology has changed, and will change, the work force. A robot sorting...
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Disappearing Tweets? Twitter Now Has a Feature for That
AdvertisementContinue reading the main story It’s called Fleets, and will allow users to post messages that vanish after 24 hours. With Fleets, Twitter is trying...
If Mark Zuckerberg repeats himself, don’t be surprised.
AdvertisementContinue reading the main story Facebook’s chief executive has appeared in front of lawmakers so many times that he has become a pro at handling...
A website funded by right-wing groups gains followers with debunked voting fraud claims.
AdvertisementContinue reading the main storyNov. 17, 2020, 9:58 a.m. ETNov. 17, 2020, 9:58 a.m. ETBy Dan Bilefsky President Trump’s supporters protested the election’s results in...
Here’s what you need to know about today’s hearing.
AdvertisementContinue reading the main storyNov. 17, 2020, 12:01 a.m. ETNov. 17, 2020, 12:01 a.m. ETBy Cecilia KangMark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Facebook, and Jack...
Tech’s legal shield draws substantive scrutiny.
AdvertisementContinue reading the main storyNov. 17, 2020, 11:14 a.m. ETNov. 17, 2020, 11:14 a.m. ETBy Cecilia Kang Section 230 of the Communications Decency ActA law...
Democrats call for more regulation of the tech industry.
AdvertisementContinue reading the main storyNov. 17, 2020, 12:56 p.m. ETNov. 17, 2020, 12:56 p.m. ETBy Cecilia KangDemocrats showed no signs of letting up on criticisms...
Twitter’s chief, Jack Dorsey, is likely to face particular ire.
AdvertisementContinue reading the main story Twitter has been highly active in labeling election-related posts as disputed and misleading, including President Trump’s tweets. Nov. 17, 2020...
Dorsey, under fire from both parties, defends labeling tweets.
AdvertisementContinue reading the main storyNov. 17, 2020, 1:35 p.m. ETNov. 17, 2020, 1:35 p.m. ETBy Kate Conger Jack Dorsey, Twitter’s chief executive, testifying remotely on Tuesday.Credit...ReutersJack...
Republicans home in on bias complaints.
AdvertisementContinue reading the main storyNov. 17, 2020, 10:55 a.m. ETNov. 17, 2020, 10:55 a.m. ETBy David McCabe Lindsey Graham, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee.Credit...Pool...