GitHub along with Weights & Biases introduced CodeSearchNet challenge evaluation and CodeSearchNet Corpus

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Yesterday, the team at GitHub along with its partners from Weights & Biases introduced the CodeSearchNet challenge evaluation environment and leaderboard. The team is...
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Facebook will no longer involve third-party fact-checkers to review the political content on their...

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On Tuesday, at The Atlantic Festival in Washington DC, Nick Clegg, communications VP at  Facebook outlined the measures that Facebook is taking to prevent...
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Can a modified MIT ‘Hippocratic License’ to restrict misuse of open source software prompt...

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Open source licenses allow software to be freely distributed, modified, and used. These licenses give developers an additional advantage of allowing others to use...
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ImageNet Roulette: New viral app trained using ImageNet exposes racial biases in artificial intelligent...

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A new facial recognition app is going viral on Twitter under the hashtag #ImageNetRoulette for all the wrong reasons. This app, ‘ImageNet Roulette’ uses...
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Facebook suspends tens of thousands of apps amid an ongoing investigation into how apps...

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In a blog post on Friday, Facebook revealed to suspend tens of thousands of apps as a part of their ongoing App Developer investigation....

GitHub acquires Semmle to secure open-source supply chain; attains CVE Numbering Authority status

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Yesterday, GitHub announced that it has acquired Semmle, a code analysis platform provider and also that it is now a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures...

GQL (Graph Query Language) joins SQL as a Global Standards Project and will be...

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On Tuesday, the team at Neo4j, the graph database management system announced that the international committees behind the development of the SQL standard have...
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Introducing Microsoft’s AirSim, an open-source simulator for autonomous vehicles built on Unreal Engine

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Back in 2017, the Microsoft Research team developed and open-sourced Aerial Informatics and Robotics Simulation (AirSim). On Monday, the team shared how AirSim can...

Media manipulation by Deepfakes and cheap fakes require both AI and social fixes, finds...

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A new report from Data and Society published by researchers Britt Paris and Joan Donovan argues that the violence of Audio Visual manipulation -...
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Percona announces Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL to support open source databases 

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Yesterday, the team at Percona, an open-source database software, and services provider announced Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL to offer expanded support for open source...

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Understanding the Foundation of Protocol-oriented Design

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When Apple announced Swift 2 at the World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) in 2016, they also declared that Swift was the world’s first protocol-oriented...

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