Survey finds 67% of European women in tech feel under-paid compared to men, half experience sexism

Last month, on International Equal Pay Day, the International Labour (ILO) Organization revealed that on average, women globally are paid about 20 percent less than men. This pay gap is even bigger for Black and Hispanic women, where Black women were found to earn over 63% less than white men, and Hispanic or Latina women…

Gordon Sondland said working for Trump was like staying at an all-inclusive resort: ‘You’re thrilled when you first arrive, but things start to go downhill fast’

Gordon Sondland, former US ambassador to the European Union (left), and Donald Trump. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images; Mario Tama/Getty Images Gordon Sondland was an ambassador to the EU who Trump fired in 2020. Sondland likened working for Trump to an “all-inclusive resort” stay that went bad quickly.He also said “the people who work the…

Meta has developed an AI translator for a primarily-spoken language

Meta has developed an artificially intelligent translation system that can convert an oral language — Hokkien — to spoken English. It’s another step closer to finally making Star Trek‘s Universal Translator a reality. CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared a video demonstrating the tech alongside software engineer Peng-Jen Chen in a Facebook post on Wednesday. In it,…

Turkish President Erdoğan says he’ll work with Putin to turn Turkey into a natural gas hub, and it marks the next step in Putin’s attempts to keep selling Russian fuel to Europe

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin are working together to make Turkey a natural-gas hub. Mikhail Svetlov / Getty Images Ankara will work with Moscow to create a natural-gas hub in Turkey, Turkish President Erdoğan said. This is a week after Russia’s Putin offered to redirect natural-gas supplies to Europe via…

Photoshop’s answer to Dall-E hints at the future of photo editing

This year’s Adobe Max 2022 went big on 3D design and mixed-reality headsets, but the AI-generated elephant in the room was the rise of text-to-image generators like Dall-E. How is Adobe planning to respond to these revolutionary tools? Slowly and cautiously, according to the keynote – but a significant feature buried in the new version of…

South Korea’s most popular social media app, used by about 90% of the country’s population, is having a very bad week, and one of its CEOs just resigned

KakaoTalk logo on the App Store and KakaoTalk logo displayed on a screen in the background are seen in this illustration photo taken in Sulkowice, Poland on August 27, 2021. (Photo Illustration by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Photo Illustration by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images The co-CEO of South Korea’s most popular messaging and…