The MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy (IDE)
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Akkodis
The IDE is thrilled to welcome our newest Corporate Member -- Akkodis!
Facebook by the Numbers
At the recent 2022 MIT Social Media Summit, whistleblower Frances Haugen discussed these data points about her former employer:
10,000 +
Number of internal documents provided to the press
2.85 billion
Estimated number of global Facebook users monthly
72,000
Approximate number of employees worldwide
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Visit our Medium Publication5 Ways to Track AI Impact, Challenges
Posted on: May 12, 2022
Marketing Tech Grabs Headlines at Boston Globe
Posted on: May 05, 2022
How Digital Engines Drive Marketing
Posted on: May 03, 2022
Clinical AI? Not So Fast
Posted on: April 29, 2022