Facebook Plans Day of “Compassion”

As part of Thursday’s ‘Compassion Research Day,’ Facebook engineers will work with scientists from Yale, Stanford, and UC Berkeley to share what they’ve learned over a year of research into why people do…

 

Facebook is getting compassionate.

At least, it’s looking into why compassion works.

As part of Thursday’s “Compassion Research Day,” Facebook engineers will work with scientists from Yale, Stanford, and UC Berkeley to share what they’ve learned over a year of research into why people do what they do. Topics include bullying, dispute resolution, and communication.