Mountain View
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Weather | 14°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 96% Humidity |
|---|---|
| Local time | Tuesday 04:12 |
| Minimum wage | 15. 65 USD per hour (Jan 1, 2019) |
| Population | 81,438 (2017) |
| Area code | 650 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1097342 |
About Mountain View
Mountain View is a city located in Santa Clara County, California, United States, named for its views of the Santa Cruz Mountains. From its origins as a stagecoach stop, it grew to a large suburb with a pedestrian-friendly downtown and a population of 74,066.
WHO says that fake-coronavirus claims caused infodemic'
... Pattison spoke Thursday to a meeting of the tech-companies to host in the Facebook headquarters in Mountain View, California...
Google claims 'quantum supremacy' for computer
... In their Nature paper, John Martinis of Google, in Mountain View, and colleagues set the processor a random sampling task - where it produces a set of numbers that has a truly random distribution...
WHO says that fake-coronavirus claims caused "infodemic'
Andrew Pattison, who traveled from The Who in the United States, in order to speak with tech companies, directly take on the false information on the coronavirus
The World health organization (WHO) is urging tech companies to take tougher measures to fight fake news on the coronavirus.
The push for a representative that traveled by The Who in the Silicon Valley comes to speak directly to tech companies through the dissemination of false information.
WHO has characterized the spread of fake news about the outbreak of a "infodemic".
more Than 1,000 people have died as a result of the outbreak, which began in Central China, but has spread worldwide.
Andrew Pattison, digital business solutions manager, for the one that said false information "spread faster than The Virus ".
False claims that The Virus was spread through the consumption of bat soup, or could be cured by garlic have been of The Web swept.
'Not based on Science 'Mr. Pattison spoke Thursday to a meeting of the tech-companies to host in the Facebook headquarters in Mountain View , California.
Other companies are present, including Google, Apple, Airbnb, Lyft, Uber and Salesforce.
Earlier in the week, he held talks with Amazon, the e-commerce giant's headquarters in Seattle.
Since the outbreak of the coronavirus is a Public Health emergency, books about the Disease , which Mr Pattison said, is not "based on Science " were already popping up for sale on the e-merchant. as
The Who is concerned that when users come to the term coronavirus on Amazon, deals for face masks and Vitamin C Booster. Vitamin C has been in the list of fake cures for coronavirus.
Social Media companies have already taken some measures to get rid of, false claims, and to promote accurate information.
Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and TikTok are already the user that the search for coronavirus on their Websites, the THE or local health organizations.
the people search for on Google, the search engines are now shown, news and safety tips. Facebook has said it will expose its existing network of third-party fact-checkers for false claims.
Mr Pattison said that this was to rethink a Chance for these companies, as you mentioned false information.
"I think what is very exciting to see this need turns into a long-term and sustainable model, where we are responsible for the content on these platforms. "
The Who has criticism of his own for the way he has tried to deal with The Crisis .
coronavirus outbreak, fake news, social media
Source of news: bbc.com
