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We've been warned about AI and music for over 50 years, but no one's prepared - The Verge - 0 views

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AI creativity legal ethics machine learning people and machines algorithm

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    "Depending on how legal decisions shake out, AI systems could become a valuable tool to assist creativity, a nuisance ripping off hard-working human musicians, or both."
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Ethics committee raises alarm over 'predictive policing' tool | UK news | The Guardian - 0 views

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ethics ITGS government and politics policiesandstandards predictive algorithm anonymity privacy

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    "Amid mounting financial pressure, at least a dozen police forces are using or considering predictive analytics, despite warnings from campaigners that use of algorithms and "predictive policing" models risks locking discrimination into the criminal justice system."
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Chinese companies using GPS tracking device smartwatches to monitor, alert street clean... - 0 views

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ITGS chinese gps tracking monitor street privacy and anonymity people and machines control

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    "Following backlash, the company said it removed the alarm function from the smartwatch, but reports maintain the employees are still being required to wear the device so their location can be tracked."
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Opinion | The Privacy Project - The New York Times - 0 views

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ITGS privacy and anonymity

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    GREAT website with lots of debate re Privacy issues...
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YouTube algorithm adds 9/11 explainer to Notre Dame fire video | World news | The Guardian - 0 views

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ITGS reliability youtube algorithm news ai machine learning automation

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    "The platform's automated tools may have mistaken the visuals of the burning building for 9/11 footage, according to Vagelis Papalexakis, an assistant professor of computer science and engineering at the University of California, Riverside who studies machine learning used in similar systems."
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Internet crackdown raises fears for free speech in Britain | Technology | The Guardian - 0 views

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ITGS filter internet policies and standards government and politics

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  • dr tech on 15 Apr 19
     
    "Critics of the government's flagship internet regulation policy are warning it could lead to a North Korean-style censorship regime, where regulators decide which websites Britons are allowed to visit, because of how broad the proposals are."
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Teens 'not damaged by screen time', new Oxford study finds / Boing Boing - 0 views

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ITGS social media people and machines facebook teenagers

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    "Based on data from over 17,000 teenagers, the study "casts doubt on the widely accepted notion that spending time online, gaming or watching TV, especially before bedtime, can damage young people's mental health.""
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Ford CEO: we "overestimated" self-driving cars / Boing Boing - 0 views

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ITGS ai cars autonomous peopleandmachines

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  • dr tech on 15 Apr 19
     
    "publicly announced that the company had "overestimated the arrival of autonomous vehicles" and that the vehicles, when they did arrive, their "applications will be narrow, what we call geo-fenced, because the problem is so complex.""
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Facebook is paying The Daily Telegraph to publish positive stories about Facebook / Boi... - 0 views

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ITGS facebook advertising telegraph policiesandstandards integrity authenticity

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  • dr tech on 15 Apr 19
     
    "Facebook is keeping true to its "be terrible" motto by paying The Daily Telegraph to run a series of sponsored articles praising Facebook."
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Why Targeted Ads Are a Serious Threat to Your Privacy - 0 views

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ITGS privacy facebook advertising

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  • dr tech on 02 Apr 19
     
    "Data collection is a prerequisite to delivering targeted ads, so their use will inherently stir up privacy concerns. Ad companies are incentivized to collect and share as much data as they can, with safeguarding this information only a secondary issue at best. Breaches are a concern largely because of the potential fallout to a company's brand."
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Researchers find mountains of sensitive data on totalled Teslas in junkyards / Boing Boing - 0 views

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ITGS security privacy and anonymity tesla

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    "Teslas are incredibly data-hungry, storing massive troves of data about their owners, including videos of crashes, location history, contacts and calendar entries from paired phones, photos of the driver and passengers taken with interior cameras, and other data; this data is stored without encryption, and it is not always clear when Teslas are gathering data, and the only way to comprehensively switch off data-gathering also de-activates over-the-air software updates for the cars, "
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Facebook's Zuckerberg Calls for Global Internet Regulations - Bloomberg - 0 views

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ITGS facebook globalisation and cultural diversity policies and standards regulation social media

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  • dr tech on 31 Mar 19
     
    "Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg called for new global regulations governing the internet, recommending overarching rules on hateful and violent content, election integrity, privacy and data portability."
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Your next car could have a built-in road-rage detector - 0 views

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ITGS ai neural network autonomous emotion facial recognition reliability privacy

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  • dr tech on 30 Mar 19
     
    "Affectiva is running a program that pays drivers to help train its emotion-recognition system. The company sends drivers a kit including cameras and other sensors to place within their vehicles. These record a person's facial expressions, gestures, and tone of voice on the road. That data is then labeled by trained specialists for a range of emotions, and fed into deep neural networks."
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Just smile: In KFC China store, diners have new way to pay | Reuters - 0 views

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ITGS kfc alibaba facial recognition control people and machines reliability

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  • dr tech on 25 Mar 19
     
    "Customers will be able to use a "Smile to Pay" facial recognition system at the tech-heavy, health-focused concept store, part of a drive by Yum China Holdings Inc to lure a younger generation of consumers. "
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