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Will TikTok Lead President Trump to Build America’s Own Great Firewall? (Wired)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Fri, 08/07/2020 - 10:03Can Killing Cookies Save Journalism? (Wired)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Wed, 08/05/2020 - 14:11Hackers Broke Into Real News Sites to Plant Fake Stories (Wired)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Thu, 07/30/2020 - 16:07The Big Tech Hearing Proved Congress Isn't Messing Around (Wired)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 07/30/2020 - 06:42Stop Saying Facebook Is ‘Too Big to Moderate’ (Wired)
Submitted by benton on Wed, 07/29/2020 - 13:51A Hidden Risk for Domestic Violence Victims: Family Phone Plans (Wired)
Submitted by benton on Sun, 07/26/2020 - 08:01Andrew Yang’s Plan to Pay You for Your Data Doesn't Add Up (Wired)
Submitted by benton on Sun, 07/19/2020 - 09:14Does TikTok Really Pose a Risk to US National Security? (Wired)
Submitted by benton on Sun, 07/19/2020 - 09:13Microsoft announces partnership with Land O'Lakes to build AgTech platform, increase rural broadband
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced a partnership with Land O’Lakes, a company known for its butter that’s the country’s third-largest agricultural cooperative. As part of the deal, Microsoft and Land O’Lakes will build an AgTech platform that, ideally, will use artificial intelligence to help farmers plan their crop cycles, protect their soils, and harvest more grain. The companies will also try to increase broadband access in rural areas and make it easier for farmers to get credit for carbon removal.