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The courses on machine learning, data analysis, and AI (Artificial Intelligence) were of the most interest to users. Coursera experts explain that this as a result of a growing desire for people to acquire new technical skills because they fear losing their jobs due to automation.
The new feature was first piloted in several countries, and it has since been extended to include a global reach.
Very recently, Youtube has published new conditions for using the service. This is happening because Youtube has changed the service provider to Google LLC.
As part of the update a new ‘Create’ section will be added to ‘Stories.’ Now if you wish to post a story, you don’t need to upload your photo or video.
Instagram is finally getting rid of its controversial ‘Following’ tab. In the past, this tab could be used to track the actions of the people you followed: their likes, comments, new subscriptions, etc. Many people used this feature to spy on their partners.
Podcasts are audio tracks of discussions on specific topics. They can be listened to using special mobile applications, on YouTube or music platforms.
Netology is planning to launch an accelerator to help emerging EdTech projects. 10 to 15 companies will receive up to $ 10 million in total by transferring from 30% to 60% of their shares to Netology.
Coursera has launched a project enabling universities to freely use their lectures. Coursera believes that cutting-edge knowledge should be available anywhere in the world and any educational institution should be able to join it.
On October 1-2, EdCrunch - a major education technology conference - will take place in the World Trade Center in Moscow.
American Express, an American financial organization, has partnered with Parley for the Oceans to launch an initiative to clean up ocean coasts.
According to a new study from Deloitte Consulting, 44% of Russian users block online ads.
Instagram is currently testing a new interface that will not include likes. Like statistics will only be available to the creator of the post.
Each year, Inc. selects 5000 privately held companies that show the highest growth. The total 2018 revenue of all the companies in the new ranking adds up to $237.7 billion.
The Manifest surveyed 537 social media users in the United States to find out how they interact with brands online.
YouTube bloggers targeting a children’s audience are about to get an unpleasant surprise - video hosting is radically changing its policy regarding children's content.
Instagram will add an absolutely new way of recording videos in stories. It will be a tool called ‘Clips’.
Australian job search service SEEK Group has recently invested $103 million into educational platform Coursera: the money will be used to develop programs and help students find jobs.
The total size of the ad market reached 227 billion rubles, which is 3% higher than the indicator for the same period in 2018.
Over the past 2 years, the number of senior online users has increased by 55%. Today, according to Mediascope, there are 7.5 million users in this category.
In late August, international consulting company PwC released an Entertainment and Media industry outlook for 2019-2023.
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