Who’s afraid of the Big Bad DEI? The acronym is near-poisonous now — a word that creates almost instant tension between those who embrace it and those who […]
Creature with giant eggs filmed thousands of feet undersea
Scientists captured deep-ocean footage of a squid carrying a brood of unusually large, “giant” eggs, and concluded it’s a species new to science.
What is Juneteenth and how do you celebrate the federal holiday?
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, marks the true end of slavery in the U.S. Juneteenth should be taught as American history, not just Black history.
Black founders are creating tailored ChatGPTs for a more personalized experience
At first, John Pasmore was excited about ChatGPT. The serial founder had been in the artificial intelligence space since at least 2008. He recalled the days when experts […]
Enveda raises $55M to combine ancient remedies with AI for drug discovery
For centuries, people chewed willow tree bark to relieve pain, but scientists at chemical firm Bayer didn’t isolate its active ingredient until the 1800s and eventually patented its […]
Assassin’s Creed Shadows Producer Responds To Yasuke Backlash
When Ubisoft unveiled Assassin’s Creed Shadows in May, there was backlash directed at the inclusion of Yasuke, the game’s Black samurai co-lead and real-world historical figure. Some argued that the reaction was simply over a matter of what they saw as historical inaccuracy, as they repeated that the real Yasuke was…
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Crunchbase expands its diversity tracking feature to Europe
Crunchbase is expanding the scope of its tagging options in Europe to start tracking how much venture capital funding goes to minority founders on the continent. Diversity Spotlight […]
Jon Stewart slams corporations taking advantage of Pride
Jon Stewart spoke about the corporations taking advantage of Pride during his “Daily Show” monologue on Monday.
Tinder adds Pride stickers to promote LGBTQ connections
On June 3, Tinder released a series of profile stickers that offer LGBTQ users and allies a way to express themselves and connect with others.