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The Infinite Reach of Joel Kaplan, Facebook’s Man in Washington
How one man came to rule political speech on Facebook, command one of the largest lobbies in DC, and guide Zuck through disaster—and straight into it.
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The metaverse is a new word for an old idea
To understand what we are—and should be—building, we need to look beyond Snow Crash.
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Covid Will Become Endemic. The World Must Decide What That Means
The task of 2022 will be figuring out how much action we’re willing to take and how much disease and death we’ll tolerate.
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The hacker-for-hire industry is now too big to fail
This is a big moment of turbulence and change for the hacking business. But the demand is here to stay.
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The Best Way to Learn Online? Be a Lurker
The internet has made me immune to a coherent narrative. In order to truly understand anything, I’ve taught myself to read networks.
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What Went Wrong?
For well over a decade, I have been arguing that governments should create IT accident investigation boards for the exact same reasons they have done so for ships, railroads, planes, and in many cases, automobiles.
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There Is No AI Without Data
AI has not yet delivered on the promises in industry practice. The core business of industrial enterprises is not yet AI-enhanced.
We see a major need for future research regarding functional capabilities and realization technologies for an enterprise data marketplace.
We Are Not Users: Gaining Control Over New Technologies
Our challenge is to ensure new technologies support us as humans, not ceding our control to them, or letting them make us dumber.
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The Future of Supply Chains
Until regulators stop butting heads, drone delivery rollout likely will continue to lag well behind ground robots in the autonomous delivery stakes.
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Deep Learning for AI
We believe that deep networks excel because they exploit a particular form of compositionality in which features in one layer are combined in many different ways to create more abstract features in the next layer.
A key question for the future of AI is how do humans learn so much from observation alone?
The Harm in Conflating Aging With Accessibility
Diversity nourishes insight and innovation; it helps society to become more empathetic, and design more compassionate technologies.
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A Year in Lockdown: How the Waves of COVID-19 Impact Internet Traffic
As challenging as the past year (and more) has been, the Internet has made it possible for many important aspects of life, work, and culture to continue.
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Phone Keyboard Tips You Might Not Know About
From editing to dictation, you can do more with your smartphone’s keyboard than you might have realized.
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California’s Heat Wave Is a Big Moment for Batteries
Scorching temperatures in the Golden State are a test case for a more flexible energy grid.
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The US agency in charge of developing fossil fuels has a new job: cleaning them up
The Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management has a new name, new leaders, and a new mandate to meet Joe Biden’s climate goals.
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How Reliable Is Smartphone-Based Electronic Contact Tracing for COVID-19?
Identifying the optimal trade-off between discovery latency, energy consumption, and success probability is crucial for efficient and reliable contact tracing.
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Fifty Years of P vs. NP and the Possibility of the Impossible
The P vs. NP problem, and the theory behind it, has not changed dramatically, but the world of computing most certainly has.
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Monetizing Your Personal Data
Considering issues around data brokers that enable consumers to collect revenue from the use of their personal data.
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Epic Versus Apple and the Future of App Stores
What we need to do … is find a more equitable way to govern these marketplaces and share the wealth they are creating.
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