Author: Matthew Lynch
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Spurned by Social Media, Publishers Chase Readers on WhatsApp
The landscape of media consumption is shifting, and publishers are scrambling to adapt. Social media, once the promised land of engagement, is becoming increasingly crowded and ... -
Duolingo launches AI-powered Adventures mini-games and Video Call feature
Duolingo, the popular language learning app, is taking its commitment to gamification and social learning to the next level with the introduction of AI-powered Adventures mini-games ... -
Jane Goodall and Youth Activist Xiye Bastida Talk Picking Leaders Who Prioritize the Planet
In a powerful conversation, renowned primatologist Jane Goodall and young climate activist Xiye Bastida shed light on the crucial role of leadership in tackling the climate ... -
The Clean Energy Transition Is Already Underway
The world is in the midst of a historic shift – a transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future. While the path may seem daunting, ... -
How Jacinda Ardern Sees Everyone as a Player in the Climate Fight
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern isn’t shy about her ambition for a climate-conscious future. Her leadership style, marked by empathy and inclusivity, extends to the ... -
Scientists who laid groundwork for weight-loss drugs win Lasker medical award
The prestigious Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award has been bestowed upon a trio of scientists who laid the groundwork for the development of groundbreaking weight-loss drugs. ... -
What I’ve Learned in the Past Year Spent Building an AI Video Editor
Building an AI video editor has been a whirlwind of challenges, triumphs, and endless learning. The past year has been a crash course in the fascinating ... -
A Web-based WYSIWYG editor for automation routines
Traditionally, automating tasks has required coding skills and familiarity with scripting languages. This barrier to entry has often limited automation to tech-savvy individuals. However, a new ... -
Memo: an arbitrator awards full severance package to an ex-Twitter employee, who was laid off when Elon Musk took over, first such resolution of 2K+ complaints (Bloomberg)
In a landmark ruling, an arbitrator has awarded a full severance package to a former Twitter employee laid off following Elon Musk’s takeover, marking the first ... -
X is nerfing the block button: Blocked users will be able to see your posts
In a move that has left many users bewildered and concerned, X (formerly Twitter) is reportedly nerfing its block button. This means blocked users will now ...
