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43 of the most beautiful anti-racism moments in photography

Now more than ever, the world is taking a stand against racism, Agora photographers included. The #StopRacism initiative was ...
Honi SoitOpinion

In the Skin of an Algorithm

Our genius shrinks at the borders of what the algorithm thinks we’d like. Yet we are now more complacent than ever, because ...
Fox Sports

Behind the Plate: Tony Vitello Is Setting Example To 'Marry' MLB and College Baseball

Tony Vitello was a fish out of water at his first ever Winter Meetings. "I don't know what I'm doing at this thing, to be honest with you," the new San Francisco Giants manager admitted last Tuesday ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Noble, S.U. (2018) Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism. NYU Press.

ABSTRACT: The pervasive integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the social and educational fabric of society has precipitated an urgent and non-negotiable need for AI literacy, a competency ...
CBS News

Luxury cars and private villas: See how Minnesota fraudsters spent millions intended for hungry kids

Jonah Kaplan is an award-winning journalist who has built a strong reputation for his balanced reporting, thoughtful interviews, and deeply researched coverage of high-impact issues affecting the ...
Wired

Your Data Might Determine How Much You Pay for Eggs

A newly enacted New York law requires retailers to say whether your data influences the price of basic goods like a dozen eggs or toilet paper, but not how. If you’re near Rochester, New York, the ...
NPR

New limits for rent algorithm that prosecutors say let landlords drive up prices

Landlords could no longer rely on rent-pricing software to quietly track each other's moves and push rents higher using confidential data, under a settlement between RealPage Inc. and federal ...
IEEE

Evaluation of K-Means Algorithm for Faulted Landforms Extraction and Offset Measurement With an Example From the Eastern Kunlun Fault

Abstract: Accurate offset measurement is crucial for recovering the size of past earthquakes and understanding the recurrence patterns of strike-slip faults. Traditional methods, which rely on manual ...
The Daily Cougar

You’re being watched: How AI learns who you are, uses it against you

On Thursday, Oct. 16, Dr. Safiya U. Noble delivered a presentation titled “AI and Our Future: How AI and Search Engine Algorithms Reinforce Oppression.” Before the presentation, I knew two true things ...
The Lancet

Deep learning algorithms for identifying developmental dysplasia of the hip based on sonographic images: a retrospective, prospective, multicenter study in China

aDepartment of Medical Ultrasonics, Affiliated Shenzhen Children's Hospital, College of Medicine, Shantou University, No. 7019 Yitian Road, Shenzhen, China bShenzhen University Medical School, ...
New York Post

Kyler Murray’s thoughtless pit bull picture puts NFL’s indecent garbage at the forefront

Stop me if you’ve heard this: Notes, quotes and anecdotes: Is the Humane Society open Sundays? Last week, Cardinals QB Kyler Murray apologized — too late — after posting a photo with his pet pit bull ...