- Hollywood is shutting out Latinx actors and filmmakers, according to a new study (Variety)
- How the director of product and innovation at Netflix is choosing her own adventure (WIRED)
- Despite a China-only availability, Baidu has overcome Google and become the second biggest smart speaker globally (VentureBeat)
- Amazon’s Audible unveiled a speech-to-text feature that turns audiobooks back into text books…so publishers are suing (The Verge)
- The case for teaching kids to call robots “it,” instead of assigning them more human attributes (Wall Street Journal)

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- Hollywood is shutting out Latinx actors and filmmakers, according to a new study (Variety)
- How the director of product and innovation at Netflix is choosing her own adventure (WIRED)
- Despite a China-only availability, Baidu has overcome Google and become the second biggest smart speaker globally (VentureBeat)
- Amazon's Audible unveiled a speech-to-text feature that turns audiobooks back into text books...so publishers are suing (The Verge)
- The case for teaching kids to call robots "it," instead of assigning them more human attributes (Wall Street Journal)
August 26, 2019