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This Community-Run Internet is Bridging the Digital Divide

Cars That Think

First place in the best overall proof-of-concept category went to social enterprise startup Wakoma for the Nimble , an open-source, portable, wireless mesh network system that communities can build and deploy locally. Our team is accelerating this with localized open-source hardware and software and capacity building.” www.youtube.com.

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Minnesota Plug-in Law

Plug In Partners

The new law instructs the state to buy plug-in hybrids on a preferred basis when they become available and also it encourages Minnesota State University at Mankato to develop a flex-fueled hybrid. A task force has been created from business, government and utility representatives to develop a plan to build the cars in Minnesota.

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Why AI Should Move Slow and Fix Things

Cars That Think

Buolamwini: I cannot stress the importance of documentation. Just as important is also acknowledging the gaps, so AI tools are not presented as working in a universal manner when they are optimized for just a specific context. Where they’re expected to produce results that measure up against standard benchmarks?

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6 Reactions to the White House’s AI Bill of Rights

Cars That Think

The Center for Security & Emerging Technology , at Georgetown University, notes in its AI policy newsletter that the blueprint is accompanied by. But, as the document acknowledges, the blueprint is a non-binding white paper and does not affect any existing policies, their interpretation or their implementation. government policy.”