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The Women Geniuses Taking on Racial and Gender Bias in AI—and Amazon China's Social Credit System

The Women Geniuses Taking on Racial and Gender Bias in AI—and Amazon

The movement against faulty artificial intelligence began with a discovery made by MIT Media Lab computer scientist and doctoral candidate Joy Buolamwini. Buolamwini, who went viral after testifying in front of the U.S. Congress in 2019 (which included a back and forth with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez), accidentally stumbled on the…
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May 16, 2020
Tropical Storm Arthur, First of the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season, Likely This Weekend off Southeast Coast Hurricane

Tropical Storm Arthur, First of the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season, Likely This Weekend off Southeast Coast

The National Hurricane Center is tracking its first area for development in the Atlantic in 2020. A tropical or subtropical storm is expected to form near or just north of the Bahamas this weekend. Once it becomes a storm, It will be named 'Arthur'. It is then expected to track…
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May 16, 2020
This is how the coronavirus is affecting indigenous people – and how tech is bringing them together Water Scarcity

This is how the coronavirus is affecting indigenous people – and how tech is bringing them together

Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea (Credit: Unsplash) This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Sean Fleming, Senior Writer, Formative Content Food security and water scarcity are putting indigenous communities at risk amid the coronavirus pandemic. Information can be scarce…
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May 16, 2020