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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights: We Need to Talk about the Use Phase
As business, government, and civil society make progress in addressing the human rights impacts and ethical questions arising from the use of artificial intelligence (AI), we believe that one supremely important constituency needs to participate much more actively: the “non-technology” companies integrating AI into their business operations, strategies, and...
Responsible Use of Technology
The increasingly pervasive use of technology in our everyday lives has triggered a spirited debate on how new and disruptive technologies—such as artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, internet of things (IoT), 5G, blockchain, quantum computing,...
14 Technologies Every Web Developer Should Be Able to Explain
I often find myself thinking of new and simple ways to explain some pretty complicated web development concepts to our clients. What I have found is that the concepts aren’t hard to grasp, but...
How Radical Innovation Will Shape the Future of Food
Whether it’s cultivating protein from a primeval microorganism or 3-D printing alternative meat, forward-thinking entrepreneurs are boldly reimagining the way food is made. The future of the world’s food supply may well originate in...
Top 8 New Technology Trends for 2020
Technology is now evolving at such a rapid pace that annual predictions of trends can seem out-of-date before they even go live as a published blog post or article. As technology evolves, it enables...
Smartphone security starts with the lock screen. Here’s how to protect it.
Make sure you’re not revealing more than you need to. Your phone’s lock screen can reveal more personal information than you think. Sure it generally blocks access to your banking apps, email accounts, and...
How computers beat us at our own games
This chart shows how long it’s taken AI to figure out how to turn the tables against us. Humans have been playing games for centuries, but we’re still not perfect at them: We make...
You can try the new Apple Watch features—including sleep tracking—right now
Apple is about to give its watchOS operating system the major update that we first learned about back at WWDC. If you’re eager to try out all the new features (some of which are...
Why old school technology could shape the future of digital computing
Analogue computers were abandoned half a century ago. But to push past the limits of modern day devices, it may be time for a blast from the past AMID an epic haul of jewels...
Why a fight over Fortnite could decide the future of big tech
Fortnite players have been recruited into a huge anti-competition battle after the game was pulled from the iOS and Android app stores yesterday. The game, which is one of the most popular in the...