Twitter’s spam reporting tool now lets you specify type, including if it’s a fake account
Twitter is adding more nuance to its spam reporting tools, the company announced today. Instead of simply flagging a tweet as posting spam, users can now specify what kind of spam you’re seeing by way of a new menu of choices. Among these is the option to report spam you believe to be from a fake Twitter account.
Foursquare partners with TripAdvisor
Foursquare, the former location-based social network turned enterprise location data platform, has today announced a new partnership with TripAdvisor.
Google seeks to grant $25 million to AI for ‘good’ projects
(Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google announced that it would grant about $25 million globally next year to humanitarian and environmental projects seeking to use artificial intelligence (AI) to speed up and grow their efforts.
University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Cisco transform education to drive fully hybrid learning experiences
The University of Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) and Cisco, a global technology leader, are collaborating to transform education and lay the foundation for hybrid learning experiences in Thailand.
True Group is joining US-based robotics startup Savioke to introduce Relay Robot.
Songtham Phiapattanawit, managing director of IoT for True Corporation Plc. said this is the first autonomous delivery robot of its kind in Thailand and the partnership will make True advantaged as the market pioneer of delivery robot.
AIS deploys NB-IoT Motor Tracker supporting police capability
AIS, HIP Global Co., Ltd., a producer and distributor of international-standard security solutions, and Metropolitan Police Division 1 have jointly developed the “NB-IoT Motor Tracker”, an innovative solution that connects the GPS tracking system through the AIS NB-IoT (Narrow-band IoT) network.
Google Maps amplifies its app for electric vehicle owners
Google Maps is beefing up its app to help electric vehicle owners find the most suitable and closest place to charge up.
With VR dinosaurs and ‘Minecraft’ one hospital is making medicine less scary
Going to the hospital can be pretty traumatic for kids. That’s something a new high tech overhaul of one of the world’s most famous children’s hospitals hopes to help with. How is it doing this? With cutting-edge technology, of course.
Bumrungrad International Hospital to pilot AI for pathogen and drug resistance detection
Bumrungrad International Hospital moves forward to med-tech 4.0–partnering with Biotia, an American health tech company to pilot artificial intelligence (AI), sequencing-based technology to revolutionize pathogen and drug resistance detection
Facebook Groups can now launch up to 250-person chat rooms
If you miss the old AOL chat rooms, you’ll love Facebook’s plan to combine Groups and Messenger without spamming you to death. Starting today, Facebook will gradually roll out the ability for members of Facebook Groups to launch group chats about specific sub-topics that up to 250 members can join.
YC-grad Papa raises $2.4M for its ‘grandkids-on-demand’ service
One of the latest additions to the on-demand economy is Papa, a mobile app that connects college students with adults over 60 in need of support and companionship.
[Infographic] Dell Technologies Digital Transformation Index
DELL Technologies Announces Digital Transformation Index