The company’s software can sift through enormous amounts of data, and those metrics can be used to make life-or-death decisions.
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Plus: Zuckerberg’s community manifesto, how to hold platforms accountable, and an accidental admission in Congress.
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A Harvard medical student submitted auto-generated comments to Medicaid; volunteers couldn’t distinguish them from those penned by humans.
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The model had shown promise in Flint before officials rebelled. Now Toledo is using it, while incorporating more public input.
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Residents and city officials traumatized by last week’s unrest fear a repeat for Biden’s inauguration.
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Apple, Google, and Amazon booted the site from their own platforms. But who moderates the moderators?
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But it’s still using intonation and behavior to assist with hiring decisions.
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The Alphabet Workers Union isn’t seeking better pay and benefits. It wants to influence the company’s policies on social and other issues.
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The FTC applies a novel remedy, going a step further than simply deleting the source photos.
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In the end, what took down @realDonaldTrump was not what he tweeted, but how it was interpreted.
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