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20 Mar

Social Media’s Doomed War Against Coronavirus Misinformation

As the coronavirus continues to spread, it has laid, what the World Health Organisation calls, an ‘infodemic’ among people. The more you open the newspaper or any social media site, the virus is the first topic that pops up. Initially, the news was that the virus was just the flu and not a very big concern for […]

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02 Jan

How The Data Privacy Scandal Involving Cambridge Analytica & Facebook Resurfaces Again

The Cambridge Analytica-Facebook saga continues. In a recent event, Brazil has fined Facebook $1.65 million for mismanagement of user data that led to improper sharing of users’ data with Cambridge Analytica. As a result, personal user data belonging to 443,000 users in Brazil were accessed by developers of the application “This Is Your Digital Life,”…

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30 Dec

How Developers Can Use Social Media For Learning, Building & Networking

Social media can be of great help to all kinds of professionals, but, when it comes to developers, there are several things they can do with social media. This includes networking with other developers, learning new tools, keeping up with the latest trends, collaborating on projects, sharing codes, marketing, as well as securing their jobs.…

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30 Dec

How Artificial Intelligence Gave Impetus To New Social Media Innovation In 2019

Increased investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, along with accelerating social media penetration, is a key driver of global AI in the social media market. According to a report, the total expenditure on AI systems is expected to reach $5.5 billion this year, which is an increase of 80 per cent from last year. Gartner…

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14 Aug

Meet FAIRY, An AI-Framework That Explains Social Media Feeds

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Social media is not only impacting our online activities but also impacting lives offline. It has eventually increased the access to a variety of information, way of communication and much more. According to reports, in 2018, the average daily social media usage of internet users worldwide amounted to 136 minutes per day which means we…

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14 Aug

Meet FAIRY, An AI-Framework That Explains Social Media Feeds

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Social media is not only impacting our online activities but also impacting lives offline. It has eventually increased the access to a variety of information, way of communication and much more. According to reports, in 2018, the average daily social media usage of internet users worldwide amounted to 136 minutes per day which means we…

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13 Aug

Unpacking Facebook’s Open-Sourced Graphics Algorithm That Flags Child Abuse Content

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Over the past few years, governments and other private organisations have been adopting several policies in order to mitigate the issues of child abuse and other graphical issues. It has now become a serious concern around the globe. Several tier-I organisations like IBM and Facebook, among others, have stepped forward to curb these issues and…

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13 Aug

Unpacking Facebook’s Open-Sourced Graphics Algorithm That Flags Child Abuse Content

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Over the past few years, governments and other private organisations have been adopting several policies in order to mitigate the issues of child abuse and other graphical issues. It has now become a serious concern around the globe. Several tier-I organisations like IBM and Facebook, among others, have stepped forward to curb these issues and…

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28 Mar

Data Science And The Art Of Influencer Marketing

Gone are the days when social media was just about sharing photos, chatting or connecting with long lost school friends. Today, social media has become a go-to platform for brands and businesses seeking effective marketing. For example, Instagram has evolved tremendously over the years. According to Statista, the photo-sharing platform had reached 1 billion monthly…

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29 Jan

Can Algorithms Help In A Troll Free Conversation Online?

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Interpreting language is critically one of the most complex and subtle things that people do. The tone of voice, situation, personal history and multiple layers of context have significant roles to play. Each person who hears a same toxic remark may give a completely different response to it. Human language just does not lend itself…

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