All Posts By

bubmag

Over 100 models signed an open letter to Victoria’s Secret’s CEO decrying a ‘culture of misogyny, bullying, and harassment’ at the lingerie company Body Shaming

Over 100 models signed an open letter to Victoria’s Secret’s CEO decrying a ‘culture of misogyny, bullying, and harassment’ at the lingerie company

Over 100 models signed an open letter to Victoria's Secret CEO John Mehas on Wednesday. The letter was drafted by the Model Alliance, a nonprofit that provides support to people in the fashion industry.The New York Times recently published a report that described a "culture of misogyny, bullying, and harassment" at Victoria's…
bubmag
February 5, 2020
Facial recognition company CEO says he doesn’t need permission to use your face Palantir

Facial recognition company CEO says he doesn’t need permission to use your face

The CEO of facial recognition company Clearview AI, Hoan Ton-That, today gave his first network television interview on “CBS This Morning.” During the brief conversation Ton-That told news-anchor Errol Burnett that he believed he had a First Amendment right to access, scrape, and store billions of files containing images of…
bubmag
February 5, 2020
Trump tweets a video implying he’ll be president ‘4eva’ as his first official response after impeachment trial acquittal Volodymyr Zelensky

Trump tweets a video implying he’ll be president ‘4eva’ as his first official response after impeachment trial acquittal

President Donald Trump tweeted a video showing him as president "4EVA" in response to the US Senate voting to acquit him on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress after a two-week-long trial. The Senate voted 52-48 to acquit Trump on the abuse-of-power charge and 53-47 on the obstruction…
bubmag
February 5, 2020
Google’s DEMAND Startup Wants To Transform Live-Event Ticketing For Musicians Big Data

Google’s DEMAND Startup Wants To Transform Live-Event Ticketing For Musicians

(Photo by Xavi Torrent/Redferns) Redferns Google’s in-house incubator today launched DEMAND, a company designed to leverage big data so musicians, their managers and promoters can figure out where they should schedule concerts, with what support acts, and at what ticket price.  The free product, launched today at the Pollstar LIVE! conference…
bubmag
February 5, 2020