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Facebook | March 06, 2020

Facebook Inc on Thursday removed ads by President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign that asked users to fill out an “Official 2020 Congressional District Census” because the ads violate the company’s policy against misinformation on the government’s census. The ads, which come from the pages of the Republican president and Vice President Mike Pence, link to a survey on an official campaign website and then to a page asking for donations....

The Post-Star | June 04, 2020

The semiconductor industry is seeking a $37 billion financial aid package from the federal government in a bid to reduce the United States' dependance on China for computer chip technology, an idea that has gathered support as the coronavirus pandemic has exposed the dangers of a high-tech trade imbalance with Asia. The Wall Street Journal was the first to report the proposal, which is being prepared by the Semiconductor Industry Association.The aid package, which faces an uncertain fate in ...

CircleCI | February 25, 2020

Much like private businesses, the United States government is in the process of moving workloads to the cloud, and facing a similar set of challenges. Today, CircleCI, the continuous delivery developer service, announced a partnership with AWS GovCloud to help federal government entities using AWS’s government platform to modernize their applications development workflows. “What this means is that it allows us to run our server offering, which is our on-prem offering, and our g...

Logically | August 17, 2020

Logically, an established social enterprise bringing credibility and confidence to news and social discourse, today launched its Logically app in the U.S., enabling users to receive personalized, verified and in-depth information on any storyline in order to restore digital trust. With the widespread and divisive use of misinformation so prevalent in the world today, Logically created the app to empower readers by providing credible and contextualized news, while cutting out toxic claims and sou...