
Two Paths for Digital Disability Law
Digital accessibility has its roots in a decades-long legal movement.
Two Paths for Digital Disability Law Read MoreGenerally covering the broad topics of computing and related technology.
Digital accessibility has its roots in a decades-long legal movement.
Two Paths for Digital Disability Law Read MoreThere is promising, if somewhat slow, progress on making facial recognition software less biased.
The Troubling Future for Facial Recognition Software Read MoreWe cannot put the genii back in the bottle, but we can ensure human control.
A Call to Action Read More“If you just chain together automatic transcription, translation, and speech synthesis, you end up accumulating too many errors.”
Raising Robovoices Read MoreSuperheroes worry about having their identities revealed, while the rest of us in the real world worry about surveillance technologies and how they can be easily abused.
Modern Tech Can’t Shield Your Secret Identity Read MoreTechnology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent.—Freeman Dyson
Technology’s Impact on Morality Read MoreThe E.U. is an early mover in the race to regulate AI, and with the draft E.U. AI Act, it has adopted an assurance-based regulatory environment using yet-to-be-defined AI assurance standards.
Trust, Regulation, and Human-in-the-Loop AI: within the European region Read MoreComputing upgrade paves way for planned model improvements.
U.S. to triple operational weather and climate supercomputing capacity Read MoreJust-in-time shipping is dead. Long live supply chains stress-tested with AI digital twins.
How AI digital twins help weather the world’s supply chain nightmare Read MoreSam Zeloof combines 1970s-era machines with homemade designs. His creations show what’s possible for small-scale silicon tinkerers.
This 22-Year-Old Builds Chips in His Parents’ Garage Read MoreThe tech giants are paying millions of dollars to the operators of clickbait pages, bankrolling the deterioration of information ecosystems around the world.
How Facebook and Google fund global misinformation Read MoreDIU launched a strategic initiative in March 2020 to implement the DoD’s Ethical Principles for Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its commercial prototyping and acquisition programs.
Responsible AI Guidelines Read MoreThe controversy over Project Maven shows the department has a serious trust problem. This is an attempt to fix that.
The Department of Defense is issuing AI ethics guidelines for tech contractors Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Defense officially adopted a series of ethical principles for the use of Artificial Intelligence today following recommendations provided to Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper by the Defense Innovation Board last October.
DOD Adopts Ethical Principles for Artificial Intelligence Read MoreBotmasters have created a Kafkaesque system where companies are paying huge sums to show their ads to bots. And everyone is fine with this.
How Bots Corrupted Advertising Read MoreEverything you never wanted to know about the future of talking about the future.
What Is the Metaverse, Exactly? Read MoreTwin supercomputers Dogwood (pictured here) and Cactus are the newest additions to NOAA’s weather and climate operational supercomputing system. Located in Manassas, Virginia, and Phoenix, Arizona, respectively, each supercomputer operates at a speed of 12.1 petaflops — three times faster than NOAA’s former system.
U.S. supercomputers for weather and climate forecasts get major bump Read MoreRumbles and tides create tiny, detectable disturbances in fiber optics. The world’s cables could form a vast network for detecting earthquakes and tsunamis.
Undersea Cables Are Carrying Scientific Secrets Read MoreMega-publishers are saying electronic books do not wear out, but this is not true at all.
Digital Books wear out faster than Physical Books Read MoreAt the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, Iran, Turkey, and Myanmar promised tighter trade relationships with Russia and China.
The world is moving closer to a new cold war fought with authoritarian tech Read More