LinkedIn created application ProFinder to cater to those working in the gig economy. ProFinder asks employers to submit contract jobs in writing, design and the financial services industry and gives…
Day: September 2, 2016
Flipgrid Fuels Active, Social Learning in Classrooms and Enterprises
Flipgrid launched its 4.0 upgrade providing educators greater customization capabilities and students the opportunity to engage in deeper dialogue around meaningful topics. The new version of Flipgrid was designed…
Salesforce Hints at Technology: Einstein
Nearly two years ago, Salesforce acquired RelateIQ for $392 million and has been buying several other machine learning startups since. Most recently, it purchased BeyondCore, a specialist in statistical analysis…
Pacific Wins Gold Medal
The serious game Pacific, designed by Gamelearn, was recognized with a gold medal in the 2016 International Serious Play Awards. The award recognizes projects that promote participation and multiply…
Global Warning Issued to Higher Education Providers
The United Nations Educations, Scientific and Cultural Organization and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation released an advisory statement to higher education entities worldwide. The statement focuses on examples of…
AI Advancements
Machine learning has come a long way in recent years. Facebook’s Artificial Intelligence Research Lab (FAIR) has developed a number of machine learning tools that go beyond object recognition, and…