Speaking in Tech #347 - Now You See Me
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This week, Melissa (@solutiongeek) and Peter (@petersmallbone) talk about YouTube's $100m to support Black contributors and users; Google's countersuit against Sonos; Facebook's misstep on Workplace; Twitter's takedown of accounts supporting the Chinese government; Microsoft, IBM and Amazon on facial recognition technology; Kahoot's success; an investigation into Facebook's acquisition of Giphy; and more!
00:00 Seattle vs England
03:09 YouTube gets generous
08:17 Google vs Sonos: like The War of the Roses except no Danny DeVito
12:59 Facebook Workplace won't be unionising anytime soon
16:53 How many Twitter accounts does China need anyway
20:57 Facial freedom?
25:59 Kahoot's a unicorn
29:27 UK to Facebook: Giphy might be iffy
33:20 Conferences and customers
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