The rise of technonationalism. Diverging regulatory regimes. The spread of “walled gardens.” Polarization like nothing we’ve seen before. The confluence of several trends is poised to completely fragment our real and digital worlds. For companies, this raises a host...
After a year of Zoom weddings — even in Vegas — what’s next for the video conferencing company? | Ethan Miller/Getty Images A look at what’s in store for Zoom in a post-pandemic world. If...
The fates of the American middle class and American department stores have always been intertwined. Department stores, once a symbol of the American middle class, have been declining for years, along with the shopping...
Shaneé Benjamin for Vox Attention shoppers: Your data has never been more valuable.
Once upon a time (February 2020), you could walk into a store, casually browse its wares, and try things...
Microsoft on December 3 introduced a preview of a cloud-based data governance service, called Azure Purview, to help organizations understand and manage their data.Free until January 1, Azure Purview automates the discovery and cataloging of data on-premises, in the...
As it opens this week, AWS re:Invent is not taking place in Vegas but is virtual and free. Virtual events are a silver lining of the pandemic because they keep me off airplanes and eliminate seven miles of walking...
Before joining Google in 2018, Gebru worked with MIT researcher Joy Buolamwini on a project called Gender Shades that revealed face analysis technology from IBM and Microsoft was highly accurate for white men but highly inaccurate for Black women....
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A vote on Thursday is the latest flashpoint in the debate over the proper role for billionaire philanthropy. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s adopted hometown of San Francisco took the first step on...
On Thursday morning, after an outpouring of support for Gebru on social media, Dean sent an internal email to Google’s AI group with his account of the situation. He said that Gebru’s paper “didn’t meet our bar for publication”...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology A week of workshops, lab visits, and pairings matched Indigenous delegates with relevant labs and researchers across MIT. ...
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