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| Jul 13, 2026 | Tinsel Magazine Examines Automated Moderation Failures in Third "Price of Winning" Installment | Part Three Examines How Automated Moderation Systems Handle Coordinated Reporting Campaigns and What Happens to Creators Wrongly Swept Up in Enforcement
Artists are building their whole livelihoods on these platforms. There should be an act... |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 29-year-old AI researcher has a second job trying to help people rely less on chatbots—her coaching services are in high demand | Amelia Miller’s second job is a bit uncommon.
Miller, a fellow at Harvard University’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, is also a relationship coach — specifically, one for people who’ve formed emotional connections with art... |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Ctrl-Alt-Speech Spotlight: Five Years Of The Oversight Board, From Experiment To Essential Institution | Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw.
Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of cho... |
| Jun 12, 2025 | AI chatbots need more books to learn from. These libraries are opening their stacks | Supported by “unrestricted gifts” from Microsoft and ChatGPT maker OpenAI, the Harvard-based Institutional Data Initiative is working with libraries and museums around the world on how to make their historic collections AI-ready in a way th... |
| Mar 18, 2025 | National Politics | Arizona Supreme Court taps AI avatars to make the judicial system more publicly accessible | “We serve the public better by saying, OK, we’ve issued this decision,” she said. “Now, let us help you understand what it is.”
Timmer told The Associated Press earlier this year that if the court had to do the abortion ruling over again, i... |
| Feb 4, 2025 | В Австралии запретили использовать DeepSeek в госсистемах и рабочих ПК чиновников по соображениям нацбезопасности | 4 февраля 2025 года МВД Австралии запретило чиновником использовать любые продукты, приложения и сервисы китайской нейросети DeepSeek в государственных системах и рабочих ПК по соображениям национальной безопасности из‑за «неприемлемых риск... |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Регулятор в Японии призвал чиновников отказаться от DeepSeek | В министерстве цифровизации Японии призвали сотрудников всех министерств и ведомств воздержаться от использования нейросети DeepSeek. Китайский чат‑бот вызывает опасения у регулятора из‑за отсутствия открытой информации о возможном сборе пе... |
| Oct 2, 2024 | New Map Shows Community Broadband Networks Are Exploding In U.S. | The Institute For Local Self Reliance (disclosure: I have done writing and research for them) has released an updated interactive map of every community-owned and operated broadband network in the U.S.
All told, there’s now 400 community-ow... |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Почему цифровые покупки нам не принадлежат | Вот вы купили подписку на онлайн-кинотеатр или музыкальный сервис, а, может быть, решили почитать книгу в электронном магазине. И эта книга оказалась настолько увлекательной, что вы захотели поделиться своими эмоциями с лучшим другом. Вы от... |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Gen Z is losing its political voice on social media | President Joe Biden signed the bill this week that could ban TikTok from the U.S. if its parent company ByteDance doesn’t sell the platform. According to young political content creators, the ban could decimate Gen Z’s access to political n... |
| Mar 11, 2024 | Renowned Educator Dr. Irvin Scott to Launch His New Book “Leading with Heart and Soul” at Harvard Event Tuesday, April 9 | Renowned Harvard educator Dr. Irvin Scott is the author of the new book “Leading with Heart and Soul 30 Inspiring Lessons for Educational Leaders,” published by Jossey-Bass, A Wiley Brand.
The new book “Leading with Heart and Soul 30 Inspir... |
| Sep 24, 2023 | US Copyright Office Rejects Registration for Controversial Winning AI-Generated Artwork | John Lopez, Tech Times 24 September 2023, 09:09 am
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US Copyright Office Rejects Registration for Controversial Winning AI-Generated Artwork
A recent ruling from the US Copyright Office has e... |
| Jul 26, 2023 | After FCC Debacle, Gigi Sohn Shifts Focus To Challenging Comcast, AT&T With Community-Built Broadband Networks | Last March, popular telecom and media reformer Gigi Sohn’s appointment to the FCC fell apart, after telecom and media giants (with the GOP’s help) waged a year long lobbying and propaganda campaign falsely framing her as a radical (The Verg... |
| May 23, 2023 | Surveillance Abuse Is Cool Say Way Too Many Cybersecurity ‘Experts’ | Coming up soon, the government faces an expiration data for its Section 702 surveillance powers. |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Can ‘we the people’ keep AI in check? | Technologist and researcher Aviv Ovadya isn’t sure that generative AI can be governed, but he thinks the most plausible means of keeping it in check might just be entrusting those who will be impacted by AI to collectively decide on the way... |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Utah Lawmakers Rushing Through Bills To Destroy The Internet… ‘For The Children’ | The evidence-free moral panic over social media keeps getting stupider, and when things get particularly stupid about the internet, you can pretty much rely on Utah politicians being there to proudly embrace the terrible ideas. The latest a... |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Twitter's clumsy handling of the Hunter Biden laptop story spurred enough bipartisan criticism to risk the existence of the internet as we know it | Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, California. Tayfun Coskun/Getty Images
Twitter's decision to throttle stories about Hunter Biden's laptop prompted bipartisan criticism.
Though the laptop was authenticated, some reports abou... |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Drug companies sidestepping the WHO’s technology transfer hub in Africa | Drug companies sidestepping the WHO’s technology transfer hub: Image: Adobe stock
Pharmaceutical company Moderna announced on 7 March 2022 that it would develop a site in Kenya to manufacture COVID-19 vaccines. The company holds much of the... |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Vosburg V. Putney, Leg Amputations, And The Overly-Censorial DMCA Notice | There was a case I remember reading in law school, about intentional torts, that stuck with me, for reasons that will probably be obvious once I tell you about it here. |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 4 ideas for understanding and managing the power of algorithms on social media | Dean Eckles (upper left), a professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management, moderated a conversation with Daphne Keller, director of platform regulation at Stanford University, and Kartik Hosanagar, director of AI for Business at Wharton, ... |
| Mar 13, 2022 | Africa: How Drug Companies Are Sidestepping the WHO's Technology Transfer Hub in Africa | Pharmaceutical company Moderna announced on 7 March 2022 that it would develop a site in Kenya to manufacture COVID-19 vaccines. The company holds much of the key intellectual property relating to the messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines. Due to t... |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Reflecting on Facebook's Hilarious, Well-Deserved Crypto Failure | Reports surfaced this week that Facebook, now known as Meta Platforms, is planning to sell intellectual assets from its proposed digital currency, originally dubbed Libra, and shutter the project. Drinks are on me, because there’s nothing q... |
| Jan 25, 2022 | What If We Get Online Privacy Right? A Glimpse of 2035 | It’s the year 2035. The bad news: There are no flying cars (although a cryogenically youthful Elon Musk is working on it), the United States is still bitterly divided, and the New YorkJets football team still doesn’t have a quarterback.
But... |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Yet Another Telecom-Backed Think Tank Insists U.S. Broadband Is Great, Actually | U.S. broadband suffers from significant regional monopolization, which directly results in the country being mediocre on nearly every broadband metric that matters... be it broadband prices, coverage, speeds, and customer service. This isn&... |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Yet Another Telecom-Backed Think Tank Insists U.S. Broadband Is Great, Actually | U.S. broadband suffers from significant regional monopolization, which directly results in the country being mediocre on nearly every broadband metric that matters… be it broadband prices, coverage, speeds, and customer service. This isn’t ... |
| Oct 28, 2021 | A Brief History of Online Influence Operations | The Wall Street Journal’s Facebook Files series resumed last week, revealing that the platform took action against an online campaign to set up a new right-wing “Patriot Party” after the Jan. 6 insurrection. Earlier this month news outlets ... |
| Sep 24, 2021 | The Inexorable Push For Infrastructure Moderation | I’m grateful to Techdirt and the EFF for this series. There are so many legitimately difficult issues around content moderation at the application layer—that is, on (and usually by) platforms like Facebook and Twitter. And they can crowd ou... |
| Sep 10, 2021 | The Institute for Rebooting Social Media, a New Academic Institute, Aims to Fix Social Media | Isabella James, Tech Times 10 September 2021, 01:09 am
The Institute for Rebooting Social Media, an academic institute initiated by Harvard University, aims to fix social media's problems and essentially make it a better place.
This &q... |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Battling algorithmic bias at TC Sessions: Justice | At TC Sessions: Justice on March 3, we’re going to dive head-first into data discrimination, algorithmic bias and how to ensure a more just future, as technology companies rely more on automated processes to make decisions.
Algorithms are s... |
| Jan 11, 2021 | A Role for the Vulnerabilities Equities Process in Securing Software Supply Chains | On Jan. 14, something unusual happened—the National Security Agency (NSA) publicly announced that it had discovered a critical vulnerability (CVE 2020-0601) deep within Windows 10 and reported it to Microsoft for patching. The disclosure wa... |
| Dec 17, 2020 | How Biden Can Take the High Road on Misinformation | In his last weeks in office, President Trump has dug in his heels on the annual defense spending bill, promising to veto the legislation over Congress’s refusal to rescind legal protections for internet platforms. As absurd as Trump’s insis... |
| Oct 26, 2020 | The Media Has Overcorrected on Foreign Influence | In partnership with the Stanford Internet Observatory, Lawfare is publishing a series assessing the threat of foreign influence operations targeting the United States. Contributors debate whether the threat of such operations is overblown, ... |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Government’s Antitrust Suit Targeting Google Comes Amid An Uneven Track Record Against Big Tech | After months of speculation, the Department of Justice and eleven state Attorneys General launched an antitrust suit on Tuesday, accusing Google of stifling competition in the search and advertising sectors through exclusive arrangements wi... |
| Oct 23, 2020 | The Danger of Overstating the Impact of Information Operations | In partnership with the Stanford Internet Observatory, Lawfare is publishing a series assessing the threat of foreign influence operations targeting the United States. Contributors debate whether the threat of such operations is overblown, ... |
| Oct 14, 2020 | The president, not social media, is largely responsible for disinformation about mail-in voting | The fake news is coming from inside the White House, and it could influence who lives there next.
Earlier this month, Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society released a working paper studying mail-in voting disinformation ... |
| Oct 8, 2020 | The Lawfare Podcast: Yochai Benkler on Mass-Media Disinformation Campaigns | On this episode of Lawfare's Arbiters of Truth series on disinformation, Evelyn Douek and Quinta Jurecic spoke with Yochai Benkler, a professor at Harvard Law School and co-director of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society.... |
| Oct 6, 2020 | New Study: Once Again, The Mainstream Media Is A Bigger Problem In Spreading Disinformation Than Social Media | We’ve discussed in the past Yochai Benkler’s excellent book “Network Propaganda,” (and had Benkler on our podcast) showing (with a ton of data) how the inclination many have to immediately blame social media for the spread of disinformation... |
| Oct 6, 2020 | New Study: Once Again, The Mainstream Media Is A Bigger Problem In Spreading Disinformation Than Social Media | We've discussed in the past Yochai Benkler's excellent book "Network Propaganda," (and had Benkler on our podcast) showing (with a ton of data) how the inclination many have to immediately blame social media for the spre... |
| Sep 26, 2020 | As Facebook prepares to outsource tough content decisions to its new 'Supreme Court,' experts warn it still operates within a dictatorship and can't legislate a better government | Facebook is launching its "oversight board" in October, a pseudo-independent group that can review — and overrule — the company's decisions on difficult content moderation cases.
The Oversight Board has been described as a &q... |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Details Of Unconstitutional WeChat/TikTok Ban Actually Would Make Users Of Those Apps Less Secure, Not More | This morning the Commerce Department released the details of how the WeChat and TikTok bans will work. It's possible that the ban on TikTok will get lifted if Treasury Secretary Mnuchin can convince enough people in the administration ... |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Details Of Unconstitutional WeChat/TikTok Ban Actually Would Make Users Of Those Apps Less Secure, Not More | This morning the Commerce Department released the details of how the WeChat and TikTok bans will work. It’s possible that the ban on TikTok will get lifted if Treasury Secretary Mnuchin can convince enough people in the administration to bu... |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Why Explainable AI Must Be Grounded In Board Director’s Risk Management Practices | |
| Aug 24, 2020 | A disease, a death, and the digital divide demand a new civil rights movement | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
“A social movement that only moves people is mere... |
| Aug 24, 2020 | A disease, a death, and the digital divide demand a new civil rights movement | “A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution.” The words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. prophesy a change that is coming. The new civil rights movement wi... |
| Aug 23, 2020 | The term ‘ethical AI’ is finally starting to mean something | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Earlier this year, the independent research organ... |
| Aug 23, 2020 | The term ‘ethical AI’ is finally starting to mean something | Earlier this year, the independent research organisation of which I am the Director, London-based Ada Lovelace Institute, hosted a panel at the world’s largest AI conference, CogX, called The Ethics Panel to End All Ethics Panels. The title... |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Content Moderation Knowledge Sharing Shouldn't Be A Backdoor To Cross-Platform Censorship | Ten thousand moderators at YouTube. Fifteen thousand moderators at Facebook. Billions of users, millions of decisions a day. These are the kinds of numbers that dominate most discussions of content moderation today. But we should also be ta... |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Update: The TikTok Clusterfuck: Trump To Order A Block, Microsoft Wants To Buy, And Competition Is Still There | Update: Sooo... we already have a bunch of updates on this story. Trump has said he's banning TikTok entirely and is "against" allowing a US company to buy TikTok. Below is the original post, with only a slight clarification ... |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Update: The TikTok Clusterfuck: Trump To Order A Block, Microsoft Wants To Buy, And Competition Is Still There | Update: Sooo… we already have a bunch of updates on this story. Trump has said he’s banning TikTok entirely and is “against” allowing a US company to buy TikTok. Below is the original post, with only a slight clarification regarding Ben Tho... |
| Jun 22, 2020 | It's Never Too Late to Think about NSA's CDR Collection Program | I'm pleased to announce the publication of Examining the Anomalies, Explaining the Value: Should the USA FREEDOM Act's Metadata Program be Extended? in the Harvard National Security Journal. The USA FREEDOM Act (UFA) was passed tw... |
| Jun 16, 2020 | Join us June 17 for a live discussion on COVID-19 contact tracing and safe reopening strategies | Contact tracing is a practice almost as old as epidemiology itself, but today’s technology means the way that we go about tracking the spread of a contagious illness within and between communities is changing very quickly. This presents an ... |
| May 30, 2020 | This Week in Apps: Facebook launches trio of app experiments, TikTok gets spammed, plus coronavirus impacts on app economy | Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the Extra Crunch series that recaps the latest OS news, the applications they support and the money that flows through it all.
The app industry is as hot as ever, with a record 204 billion downloads and $1... |
| May 28, 2020 | Join us June 3 for a contact-tracing and exposure-notification app development and deployment forum [Update: Event postponed] | Update 6/2/20: We’ve decided to postpone tomorrow’s COVID-19 CT/EN forum to June 17th. In light of the very important conversations that need to happen around justice, police brutality and race in the United States, we want to make sure we ... |
| May 20, 2020 | A fight for the soul of machine learning | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Last Tuesday, Google shared a blog post highlight... |
| May 20, 2020 | A fight for the soul of machine learning | Last Tuesday, Google shared a blog post highlighting the perspectives of three women of color employees on fairness and machine learning. I suppose the comms team saw trouble coming: The next day NBC News broke the news that diversity initi... |
| May 5, 2020 | MPA Suggests Github Could Be Held Liable For Popcorn Time’s Copyright Infringements | As the organization heading up the major Hollywood studios and more recently Netflix, the Motion Picture Association is continually engaged in a battle to prevent infringing content reaching the masses.
The job is both massive and diverse, ... |
| Mar 27, 2020 | UC Berkeley robotics lab wants to fully automate a polyculture garden | A University of California, Berkeley robotics lab is developing AI systems for polyculture gardening as part of AlphaGarden, an AUTOLAB project that wants to find out if humans can train robotic control systems to fully automate a polycultu... |
| Mar 27, 2020 | UC Berkeley robotics lab wants to fully automate a polyculture garden | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
A University of California, Berkeley robotics lab... |
| Jan 17, 2020 | AI Weekly: Meta analysis shows AI ethics principles emphasize human rights | One of the trends that came into sharp focus in 2019 was, ironically, a woeful lack of clarity around AI ethics. The AI field at large was paying attention to ethics, creating and applying frameworks for AI research, development, policy, an... |
| Jan 17, 2020 | AI Weekly: Meta analysis shows AI ethics principles emphasize human rights | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
One of the trends that came into sharp focus in 2... |
| Jan 6, 2020 | 3 steps to implement ethics in AI for competitive advantage in 2020 | Presented by Hypergiant
Every major company and government deploying AI at scale has publicly declared some form of statement on ethics in AI and articulated a set of guiding principles. In fact, Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet & ... |
| Oct 2, 2019 | Child Exploitation and the Future of Encryption | On Sept. 28, the New York Times published a harrowing, in-depth investigative story on the prevalence of child pornography on the internet. The piece describes a staggering increase in the number of reports to the federal National Center fo... |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Why AI needs more social workers, with Columbia University’s Desmond Patton | Sometimes it does seem the entire tech industry could use someone to talk to, like a good therapist or social worker. That might sound like an insult, but I mean it mostly earnestly: I am a chaplain who has spent 15 years talking with stude... |
| Jun 4, 2019 | Techdirt Podcast Episode 214: Blame Fox News Before Facebook | In all the attempts to understand just what happened with the 2016 election, a lot of blame has fallen on the internet and especially on Facebook. The attention, which often focuses on the Cambridge Analytica scandal and Russian interferenc... |
| Apr 10, 2019 | Data Collection Standards in Privacy Legislation: Proposed Language | As a proponent of baseline federal privacy legislation, I am encouraged that proposals that would have been poison pills not long ago, such as individual rights to see, correct and delete data as well as new authority for the Federal Trade ... |
| Jan 17, 2019 | Evaluating the GCHQ Exceptional Access Proposal | The so-called Crypto Wars have been going on for 25 years now. Basically, the FBI—and some of their peer agencies in the U.K., Australia, and elsewhere—argue that the pervasive use of civilian encryption is hampering their ability to solve ... |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Share of $750k in grants up for grabs in open challenge on AI and news | Innovators from across the world can get a share of up to $750 000 in a new open challenge that covers the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and news.
The challenge is run by the Ethics and Governance of AI Initiative — a philant... |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Share of $750k in grants up for grabs in open challenge on AI and news | Innovators from across the world can get a share of up to $750 000 in a new open challenge that covers the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and news.
The challenge is run by the Ethics and Governance of AI Initiative — a philan... |
| Apr 16, 2018 | The problems with Facebook are inherent in its design, but that can change | Amber Case Contributor
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| Apr 10, 2018 | The Internet has serious health problems, Mozilla Foundation report finds | Enlarge reader comments 103 with 67 posters participating
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| Mar 30, 2018 | How Facebook Can Better Fight Fake News: Make Money Off the People Who Promote It | Amber Case Contributor
Amber Case is the former CEO of Geoloqi, a past keynote speaker for SXSWi and at TED, and author of the O’Reilly book Calm Technology: Designing for Billions of Devices and the Internet of Things. She is currently a f... |
| Jan 15, 2018 | City-owned Internet services offer cheaper and more transparent pricing | Enlarge
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| Dec 29, 2017 | Our ‘Kodi Box’ Is Legal & Our Users Don’t Break the Law, TickBox Tells Hollywood | Georgia-based TickBox TV is a provider of set-top boxes that allow users to stream all kinds of popular content. Like other similar devices, Tickboxes use the popular Kodi media player alongside instructions how to find and use third-party ... |
| Oct 26, 2017 | Getting Encryption onto the Front Burner | I’m happy to be wrong, but I don’t expect the Deputy Attorney General’s recent speech to spark productive engagement in the standoff over encryption. Federal, state and local authorities will keep highlighting their increasing inability to ... |
| Sep 25, 2017 | Cross-Border Data Access Primer | “Bad for public safety, bad for companies, and bad for privacy,” declared Paddy McGuinness, the United Kingdom’s deputy national security advisor about the current U.S.-U.K. cross-border data access system at a recent congressional hearing.... |
| Aug 24, 2017 | Is It Legal to Buy Domain Names to Harass Your Enemies? | Tuesday, Business Insider reported that Martin Shkreli has spent the last several months buying up domain names associated with at least eight journalists who have criticized him. The pharmaceutical entrepreneur, who was convicted earlier t... |
| Jul 10, 2017 | Ethics and Governance AI Fund funnels $7.6M to Harvard, MIT and independent research efforts | A $27 million fund aimed at applying artificial intelligence to the public interest has announced the first targets for its beneficence: $7.6 million will be split unequally between MIT’s Media Lab, Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center and seven ... |
| May 23, 2017 | Comcast is playing dirty to try and kill net neutrality | Comcast has sent a cease-and-desist order to a pro-net-neutrality website fighting against a proposed FCC rule change, based on an objectively stupid copyright claim. Comcastroturf.com is a website that has been set up to help deal with ant... |
| Mar 16, 2017 | Google Fiber's About-Face Provides Useful Lessons For A Broken Broadband Industry | Last fall, Alphabet/Google announced that the company would be notably scaling back its Google Fiber ambitions. The company axed its CEO, laid off a small number of employees, and froze a number of anticipated fiber builds (in Portland and ... |
| Feb 13, 2017 | A battle rages for the future of the Web | Enlarge
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| Jan 10, 2017 | LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman, Omidyar Network create $27 million fund for AI in the public interest | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| Jan 10, 2017 | Omidyar, Hoffman create $27M research fund for AI in the public interest | eBay founder Pierre Omidyar and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman are among the backers of a new $27 million fund, announced today, that’s aiming to promote research into artificial intelligence in the public interest.
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| Jan 10, 2017 | LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman, Omidyar Network create $27 million fund for AI in the public interest | LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman, Omidyar Network, and John S. and the James L. Knight Foundation have today joined forces to create the Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence Fund.
The research fund will focus on AI for the public... |
| Jan 10, 2017 | New $27M Fund Launches to Research AI for the Public Interest | The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Omidyar Network, co-founder of LinkedIn and partner at Greylock Partners Reid Hoffman, along with other investors have formed a $27m fund focused on Artificial Intelligence research.
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| Jan 10, 2017 | LinkedIn and eBay Founders Launch $27 Million Fund to Tackle AI Ethics | LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman, Omidyar Network, and John S. and the James L. Knight Foundation have today joined forces to create the Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence Fund.
The research fund will focus on AI for the public... |
| Oct 4, 2015 | Why The Internet Needs IPFS Before It’s Too Late | Amber Case Contributor
Amber Case is the former CEO of Geoloqi, a past keynote speaker for SXSWi and at TED, and author of the O’Reilly book Calm Technology: Designing for Billions of Devices and the Internet of Things. She is currently a f... |
| The Declaration for the Future of the Internet Is for Wavering Democracies, Not China and Russia | On April 28, the Biden administration announced a new global partnership that sets norms for the use of technology by nation-states: the Declaration for the Future of the Internet. While the declaration might seem like a reproach of the dig... |
| Comcast is playing dirty to try and kill net neutrality | Comcast has sent a cease-and-desist order to a pro-net-neutrality website fighting against a proposed FCC rule change, based on an objectively stupid copyright claim. Comcastroturf.com is a website that has been set up to help deal with ant... |
| The power players of cybersecurity: 50 CEOs, leaders, investors, and hackers who will lead the tech industry as it emerges from the pandemic | This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
The past year has challenged the cybersecurity industry to adapt to new challenges, particularly around remote work and election security.
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