Yeshi Milner is addressing systemic racism with algorithms and big data. Data 4 Black Lives Algorithms may be hidden from most of us but theyre shaping many aspects of our lives. Whos creating them, and what background and biases do they bring? Entrepreneur…
Googles $2.1 billion deal to acquire fitness tracker manufacturer Fitbit has attracted the attentionof antitrust enforcers at the Department of Justice, according to reports that first emerged in the New York Post tabloid and were subsequently verified by Reu…
Creating a product that solves customers problems is not just a matter of intuition, expertise, or brainstorming. Often, marketers get so overly confident in their knowledge of the market. A marketer may believe that theres always the option to look at the st…
STCS, a Saudi Arabian telecom company, was running a server containing hundreds of thousands of constantly updated GPS locations before Motherboard contacted the organization about the issue. It is not clear what the GPS locations referred to, but they poin…
“Snowbrawl” is a high-energy 90-second David versus Goliath snowball fight directed by David Leitch for Apple. The commercial is nice, but the real magic is in this mini-documentary, which shows some of the simple tools used to achieve such kinetic shots: Kud…
Were living in the age of Big Data. As the driving force behind everything from Googles famed algorithms to self-driving cars, massive sets of complex data can be found at the heart of some of todays most exciting and important technologies. The Ultimate SQL…