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YouTube today announced it’s launching a new feature that will push commenters to reconsider their hateful and offensive remarks before posting. It will also begin testing a filter that allows creators to avoid having to read some of the hurtful

Timnit Gebru, a leading researcher and voice in the field of ethics and artificial intelligence, says Google fired her for an email she sent to her direct reports.  According to Gebru, Google fired her because of an email she sent

General Catalyst is one of the top VC firms in the U.S., with portfolio companies that include Snap, Kayak, Airbnb, Stripe, HubSpot, GitLab and many others. We’re thrilled to have GC’s Peter Boyce and Katherine Boyle join us for the

For first time in 86 years, schools plan to use so-called Weimar tables as aide to help children learn to spell

In shift, Pelosi, Schumer back bipartisan $908B pandemic relief proposal as basis for potential deal  ABC News Pelosi and Schumer back $900 billion coronavirus stimulus plan as basis for negotiations  CNBC Why Economists Support More Stimulus  The New York Times Democrats just moved

Biden’s margin of victory widens as Trump’s subversion efforts grow more frantic  CNN

‘Dejected’ Trump continues to waffle over waging baseless election fight  CNN

Trump wavers between reality and election fiction with eye on his legacy  CNN

Blue and White says Israel Katz to meet with defense minister on Sunday ‘to present a budget for 2020-2021’; FM insists financial plan can be passed by December 23 deadline

Last year, AWS launched the APN Global Startup Program, which is sort of AWS’s answer to an incubator for mid-to-late stage startups deeply involved with AWS technology. This year, the company wants to expand that offering, and today it announced