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AbleGamers launches new accessibility website

gamesindustry.biz reports: "Gaming accessibility charity AbleGamers has launched a new website in an effort to connect game developers and players with disabilities." Read more

Astroscreen raises $1M to detect social media manipulation with machine learning

TechCrunch reports: "In an era of social media manipulation and disinformation, we could sure use some help from innovative entrepreneurs. Social networks are now...

Facebook’s AI extracts playable characters from real-world videos

VentureBeat reports: "In a newly published preprint paper on Arxiv.org (“Vid2Game: Controllable Characters Extracted from Real-World Videos“), scientists at Facebook AI Research describe a...

European Parliament passes online platform rules placing new limits on Amazon...

VentureBeat reports: "The European Parliament passed a new set of regulations aimed at curtailing the power of digital platforms operated by tech giants like Amazon, Google,...

Proof of Capital launches $50 million blockchain venture fund

VentureBeat reports: "Blockchain venture funds are multiplying. Today, Proof of Capital announced a $50 million VC fund to invest in blockchain technologies using the decentralized,...

Wattpad partners with Sony Pictures Television in first-look deal for original...

TechCrunch reports: "Wattpad, the online storytelling community whose authors’ works have been turned into Netflix movies, TV shows for Hulu and projects for other studios both in...

Five big questions about Apple and Qualcomm’s surprise settlement

The Verge reports: "On the second day of their blockbuster trial, Apple and Qualcomm announced that they had reached a settlement and would “dismiss all litigation...

Warner Music Is Tagging Music Teachers For Copyright Violations On YouTube

Hypebot reports: "Musicians teaching other musicians online - often for free - are being tagged and their videos taken down by YouTube for alleged...

Netflix Adds Nearly 10 Million Subscribers as Competition From Disney, Apple...

Billboard reports: "Netflix added more than 9.6 million subscribers during the first three months of the year but warned that the next quarter could...

Twitter says it now proactively surfaces 38% of abusive content

VentureBeat reports: "In a candid blog post today, Twitter gave an update on its ongoing effort to tamp down on hateful speech, threats, and other abusive...