What's the current state of blockchain and fake news ? In recent years, a great deal of attention has been devoted to the supposed rise in fake news : a term that can cover everything from satire and misleading content to articles that are completely fabricated. According to the 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer, which surveyed respondents in 28 countries: 59 percent of people … [Read more...] about How Blockchain Can Prevent the Spread of Fake News
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AI journalism: possibilities, limitations, and outcomes
Microsoft made waves this May when it announced that it would lay off more than 50 journalists and editors from its workforce. Many of these employees were involved in the news curation process, selecting hand-picked content that would run on the Microsoft News and MSN websites. But their positions won't go unfilled for long: Microsoft is expected to replace them not with new … [Read more...] about AI journalism: possibilities, limitations, and outcomes
Unified Reporting for Publishers A Challenging Big Data Problem
In a recent report, NY Times announced a rise in their digital Ad revenue. Digital revenue now brings in 194M USD, or more than one third of the total advertising revenue for NY Times. Which is a clear indication of how important reporting is to the ad operations personnel in the major publishers. In an article some time back, the challenges of unified reporting for major … [Read more...] about Unified Reporting for Publishers A Challenging Big Data Problem
Umbel Maximizes Customer Lifetime Value for Companies
Company Umbel Address 901 W. 9th Street Suite 111 Austin, TX 78703 United States of America Founders HO Maycotte, Nick Goggans, Travis Turner Founded 2010 Funding $ 4.5 million Employees 35 Website www.umbel.com/ Rating 7 bits Umbel is a Big Data startup based in Austin, Texas that enables organisations to maximize their customer lifetime value by … [Read more...] about Umbel Maximizes Customer Lifetime Value for Companies