Preparing for AI-enabled cyberattacks
Cyberattacks continue to grow in prevalence and sophistication. With the ability to disrupt business operations,…
The future of work is uniquely human
The disruptive shifts of 2020, including covid-19 shutdowns that led to millions of workers working…
What you need to know about the Facebook data leak
The news: The personal data of 533 million Facebook users in more than 106 countries was…
The CDC’s $1.75 billion sequencing boom may be throwing money at the wrong problem
Shortly after President Biden was inaugurated, the man who was being given command of his…
How the pandemic is fueling the tech industry’s union push
The last votes for one of the most closely-watched unionization drives in modern history came…
Podcast: In the AI of the Beholder
Ideas about what constitutes “beauty” are complex, subjective, and by no means limited to physical…
Error-riddled data sets are warping our sense of how good AI really is
The 10 most cited AI data sets are riddled with label errors, according to a…
How has the US pandemic response increased inequality? Look at New York’s nail salons.
Even when covid-19 forced nail salons in New York to close, Araceli continued to work.…
Beauty filters are changing the way young girls see themselves
Veronica started using filters to edit pictures of herself on social media when she was…
Geoengineering researchers have halted plans for a balloon launch in Sweden
In an unexpected move, the advisory committee for a Harvard University geoengineering research project is…