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April 2020 Things of Interest

All Things Tech America’s Top Foundations Bankroll Attack on Big Tech. Major non-profits and other organisations have pledged millions of dollars toward groups trying to build a modern trust-busting movement. New York Times How Tech’s Lobbyists Are Using the Pandemic to Make Gains. Silicon Valley hasn’t suffered from the same financial devastation as other industries. Tech companies still have an agenda to push. New York Times EU Tech Policy Brief: March 2020 Recap, Centre for Democracy and Technology The Artificial Intelligence Index, Wall Street Journal . the annual Artificial Intelligence Index was created under the auspices of Stanford University’s Human-Centre AI Institute .  Facebook adds a Quiet Mode to mute push notifications and reduce screen time, PocketNow And WhatsApp Battles Coronavirus Misinformation, Wall Street Journal Coronavirus Fears Have Amplified a Baseless But Dangerous 5G Conspiracy Theory, Time Facebook scales back the Libra crypto-currency p