What the FCC can and can’t do to Section 230
The Trump administration is once again trying to force social media platforms to do its bidding. This time, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...
Twitter’s ban almost doubled attention for Biden misinformation
The news: When Twitter banned, and then unbanned, links to a questionably sourced New York Post article about Joe Biden’s son Hunter, its stated...
Treatment and Vaccine Trials are Halted, US Cases Rise, and More Coronavirus News
Treatment and vaccine trials are halted, the US forges ahead with its decentralized response, and new revelations about American society and institutions underscore the...
The many ways we know 2020 will be a banner year for voting
Ahead of this year’s presidential election, several states including battlegrounds like Texas, Pennsylvania, and Ohio are approaching or passing voter registration records. But don’t...
AI that scans a construction site can spot when things are falling behind
When managers tour a site once or twice a week, the camera on their head captures video footage of the whole project and uploads...
Digital technology & youth mental health – Part 3: The role of digital technology....
In our previous article, we looked at the stepped care model and e-mental health. In this, we understood that many young people, recognising the need...
America’s Toxic Love Affair With Technology – The Atlantic
America has long carried on a great love affair with technological progress. But the truth is that really big inventions—the printing press, the internal-combustion...
How to Stop Innovation From Breaking America – The Atlantic
America has long carried on a great love affair with technological progress. But the truth is that really big inventions—the printing press, the internal-combustion...
3 unexpected predictions for cloud computing next year
It’s that time of the year when PR folk promote their clients as somebody who can make predictions for 2021 that all should regard....
A radical new technique lets AI learn with practically no data
Machine learning typically requires tons of examples. To get an AI model to recognize a horse, you need to show it thousands of images...
