The need for diverse development teams and truly representational data-sets to avoid biases being baked into AI algorithms is one of the core recommendations in a lengthy Lords committee report looking into the...
As Facebook embraces A.I. tools, will it further spook consumers?
Social media companies have embraced artificial intelligence tools to scrub their platforms of hate speech, terrorist propaganda and other content deemed noxious. But will those tools censor other content? Can a...
Trump’s plan to pardon ‘Scooter’ Libby sends a message to witnesses in Russia investigation
Scooter Libby, left, chats with Dick Cheney during an event to promote Lynne Cheney's biography of James Madison in 2014. (Nikki Kahn/The Washington Post) With Breanne Deppisch and Joanie Greve.THE BIG IDEA: ...
Congress grilled Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg for nearly 10 hours. What's next?
"Congress is good at two things: doing nothing, and overreacting," Rep. Billy Long, a Republican representing Missouri, told Zuckerberg in a hearing Wednesday. "So far, we've done nothing on Facebook... We're...
Facebook's Zuckerberg survives 10 hours of questioning by Congress
WASHINGTON - Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday faced a tougher, tenser grilling at his second congressional hearing, as lawmakers unleashed a litany of complaints about the company's privacy...
Facebook's Zuckerberg just survived 10 hours of questioning by Congress
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday faced a tougher, tenser grilling at his second congressional hearing, as lawmakers unleashed a litany of complaints about the company’s privacy practices, its...
Transcript of Zuckerberg's appearance before House committee
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg appeared before the House Energy and Commerce Committee Wednesday for his second day of questioning on the Hill. Below is a partial transcript of the hearing.REP. GREG...
Transcript of Zuckerberg's appearance before House committee
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg appeared before the House Energy and Commerce Committee Wednesday for his second day of questioning on the Hill. Below is a partial transcript of the hearing.REP. GREG...
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