‘How social media became the new Big Tobacco’: Pinterest CEO sounds off on dangers of A.I.

Pinterest CEO Bill Ready goes one-on-one with George Stephanopoulos on “Good Morning America,” issuing a warning on how artificial intelligence is gaining more control over social media feeds and could impact mental health. Source: ‘How social media became the new Big Tobacco’: Pinterest CEO sounds off on dangers of A.I.

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The World’s Strangest And Heaviest Parrot | Modern Dinosaurs | Real Wild

Watch: The World’s Strangest And Heaviest Parrot | Modern Dinosaurs | Real Wild Kakapos are heavy, flightless parrots whose beautiful green feathers nearly perfectly camouflage them in the forest. Unfortunately, due to a combination of habitat loss and invasive predators, they are now endangered. Some are working to save them…

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Steak Dinners, Sales Reps and Risky Procedures: Inside the Big Business of Clogged Arteries — ProPublica

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Text messages, a whistleblower lawsuit and an internal investigation reveal the lengths to which Medtronic, the world’s largest medical device company, allegedly “groomed” doctors to overuse its vascular products in patients at a veterans’ hospital. Source: Steak Dinners, Sales Reps and Risky Procedures: Inside the Big Business of Clogged Arteries…

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