Aug 17th 2016
Tech News Today 1579
The Filterists
Hosted by
Megan Morrone,
Jason Howell
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Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy previous episodes from the TWiT Archives.
Guests:
Kerry Davis,
Alison Griswold
Who's hiring and who's firing? Instagram is rolling out a new video feature called Events. Kerry Davis from Engadget is here to talk about sexism and AI. Alison Griswold from Quartz talks about how AirBnB is disrupting the traditional economy, but Postmates might not be. Finally, anyone can be a DJ as long as you like pizza.
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Links
- Snapchat plans to more than double its workforce in New York City
- Cisco laying off 5,500 employees amid tech upheaval
- Cisco Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2016 Earnings
- Instagram Debuts an Events Feature That Curates User-Generated Videos Algorithm has a Snapchat feel By Marty Swant
- NPR Website To Get Rid Of Comments
- Beyond Comments: Finding Better Ways To Connect With You
- Hands-on with Huawei’s Honor 8—$400 for flagship-class specs
- Is the GOAT robot leg truly the Greatest Of All Time?
- How we trained AI to be sexist
- Postmates has failed to make Uber-for-anything cheap, and is quietly misleading customers about it
- Pizza Hut delivers the world's first playable DJ pizza box