Tag Archives: Accused

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Russia’s FSB Detains Ex-Yandex Worker Accused of Sending Money to Ukraine  The Moscow Times Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Google accused of making it harder to search for rival  BBC.com Source link

A Chinese citizen who recently quit his job as a software engineer for Google in California has been charged with trying to transfer artificial intelligence technology to a Beijing-based company that paid him secretly, according to a federal indictment unsealed on Wednesday. Prosecutors accused Linwei Ding, who was part of the team that designs and maintains Google’s vast A.I. supercomputer data system, of stealing information about the “architecture and functionality” of the system,… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Google accused of stomping on rivals as it stamps out annoying Calendar spam  The Register Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Gwyneth Paltrow’s jaw dropped after being accused of lying in court and claims man suing her ‘categorically’ caused crash  Yahoo News Source link

Michèle Taylor, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Human Rights Council, at a hearing in Geneva on Aug. 11. (Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images) WASHINGTON — American officials blasted a high-ranking United Nations diplomat in charge of monitoring the tense situation in Israel and the Palestinian territories, arguing that posts she made about the conflict there disqualified her from being an objective broker. The offending posts were made in 2014 by Francesca Albanese, an unabashed… Source link

The news: Dialogue between Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai and Google employees became tense during a company-wide all-hands meeting this week. As Pichai elaborated on the company’s “simplicity sprint” initiative, he also fielded tense employee questions about the company’s travel and entertainment budget cuts, potential layoffs, and calls for more productivity, per CNBC. One employee accused Google of “nickel and diming” its workforce despite “record profits and huge cash… Source link

Google has been accused of airbrushing aviation emissions, after the company changed its flight search engine to halve the CO2 emissions attributed to any given trip. The change, first noted by the BBC, affects a feature on Google Flights that shows the estimated carbon emissions of each route. The company flags routes with higher or lower than typical emissions, and also reports the total CO2 emitted per passenger on any given journey. But in July this year, Google pushed through a change… Source link

Ezra Miller‘s legal troubles mount as more disturbing claims are hurled at the 29-year-old The Flash star. The parents of 18-year-old Tokata Iron Eyes claim in court documents that Miller began grooming their daughter at age 12 and supplied Tokata with alcohol, marijuana and LSD. They are seeking a protective order as Tokata apparently dropped out of school and fled with them to Hawaii, where the actor has been arrested multiple times. Ezra Miller, here the 2019 Time 100 Next Gala, is accused… Source link

Twitter cofounder Jack Dorsey stabbed his company’s board in the back by serving up the social media platform on a platter to Elon Musk, according to a former company veteran and ex-director. As the company prepares to host shareholders for a virtual annual general meeting from 1 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Jason Goldman found clear words for his former colleague during an interview with Bloomberg. The former vice president of Product and member of Twitter’s founding team referenced events that… Source link