The EU commission’s white paper on AI regulation tries to balance rights of individuals with needs of industry amid global boom.
Netflix hit the headlines last year when it pulled an episode of Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj that was critical of Saudi Arabia from its streaming service in the country. As it turns out, the company has only ever removed titles or episodes nine tim…Europe Limits Government by Algorithm. The US, Not So Much
A Dutch court halted a program to identify people more likely to commit benefits fraud. Critics said it discriminated against
The Digital Colonialism Behind .tv and .ly
Country-specific domain names can generate a lot of money—but for whom?
Our new Digital 2020 reports – published in partnership with We Are Social and Hootsuite – show that digital, mobile, and social media have become an indispensable part of everyday life for people all over the world. More than 4.5 billion people now use the internet, while social media users have passed the 3.8 billion mark. Nearly 60 percent of the world’s population is already online, and the latest trends suggest that more than half of the world’s total population will use social media by the middle of this year. Some important challenges remain, however, and there’s still work to do…
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