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Timnit Gebru Is Building a Slow AI Movement

Cars That Think

These modes of research require organizations that can gather a lot of data, data that is often collected via ethically or legally questionable technologies, like surveilling people in nonconsensual ways. If we want to build technology that has meaningful community input, then we need to really think about what’s best. Back to top.

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How Can We Talk About Autonomous Weapons?

Cars That Think

This article is part of our Autonomous Weapons Challenges series. In order to address the legal and ethical issues that an autonomous weapons system (AWS) can raise, it’s important to look at the many technical challenges that arise along the full spectrum of autonomy. Determining legal obligations. Ensuring robustness.

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Worldwide Campaign for Neurorights Notches Its First Win

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Concepts such as “brain data” need to be clarified, critics say, because a broad definition could include behavioral data that reflects what’s going on in a person’s mind, which many companies already collect. Legal scholars working with the NeuroRights Foundation say the right to mental privacy is under the most imminent threat.

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OLA S1 Electric Scooter Launch: Our Thoughts

Plug In India

In this article and video we go through the OLA scooter launch event and find, what impressed us and what concerned us. So if you ride the OLA S1 at those speeds, you can definitely get100 km range. By Kamlesh and Raphae Join us in analyzing the OLA S1 Electric Scooter launch event. OLA is ushering in Industry 4.0 kW peak power motor!

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A closer look at minimizing AC charging losses: From the breaker to EV (Part 1)

Charged EVs

In this article we’ll be taking a closer look at ways to minimize charging losses that are under the control of either the manufacturer or the owner of the EV (in other words, excluding things like changing the electrical generation source from coal to nuclear or solar, as helpful as that would be).

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A Small Startup Fights Rare Diseases With Big Data

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By definition, they're diseases that afflict fewer than 200,000 people. It's buried deep in documents like PubMed articles and patent filings. So the combination of those two forms of data and the fact that the organizations aren't using all of that effectively—it basically is the definition of dark data.

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How the Graphical User Interface Was Invented

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This article was first published as “Of Mice and menus: designing the user-friendly interface.” The Mac’s success during the 1980s spurred Apple Computer to pursue legal action over ownership of many features of the graphical user interface. It appeared in the September 1989 issue of IEEE Spectrum. But the suits continue.

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