Why Facebook failed its civil rights audit
Facebook has failed on civil rights. On Wednesday, after two years of work, the social media giant finally released the
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Activating the opportunity marketplace and investing in the workforce of the future
Activating the opportunity marketplace and investing in the workforce of the future | MIT Technology Review You need to enable
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These are the factors that put you at higher risk of dying from covid-19
The news: A study of more than 17 million people in England has confirmed the various factors that are linked
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How carbon-sucking machines could cut aviation emissions
Two companies have teamed up on a project that could provide a key test of our ability to use synthetic
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Will astronauts ever visit gas giants like Jupiter?
Jupiter, like the other gas giants, doesn’t have a rocky surface, but that doesn’t mean it’s just a massive cloud
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The hidden trackers in your phone, explained
In the earlier days of the coronavirus pandemic, an animated map from a company called Tectonix went viral. It showed
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The internet is changing drastically for Hong Kong’s citizens
The big picture: It’s only been one week since China passed a controversial national security law that gives it vast
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Civil rights leaders are still fed up with Facebook over hate speech
Civil rights leaders are fed up with Facebook. They say the company still allows too much racist, hateful, and violent
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Criminal charges reveal the identity of the ‘invisible god’ hacker
A notorious hacker who made an estimated $1.5 million by stealing information from more than 300 companies and governments in
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Walmart’s Amazon Prime competitor will launch in July
Amazon may have a 15-year head start, but Walmart is close to finally unveiling its own membership program that it
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