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Pokemon's appeal continues to endure, even during the pandemic
Pokemon's enduring appeal 25 years on has only strengthen during the pandemic, with more fans turning to the game while cooped up.
Exclusive: Google pledges changes to research oversight after internal revolt
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google will change procedures before July for reviewing its scientists' work, according to a town hall recording heard by Reuters, part of an effort to quell internal tumult over the integrity of its artificial intelligence (AI) research.
Google pledges changes to research oversight after internal revolt
Alphabet Inc’s Google will change procedures before July for reviewing its scientists’ work, according to a town hall recording heard by Reuters, part of an effort to quell internal tumult over the integrity of its artificial intelligence (AI) research.
Humans vs animals: Are we really more intelligent?
Birds have innate GPS systems. Octopuses feel empathy. Are humans really so much more intelligent than animals?
Opinion: Don’t let technology run you out of a job you like
Ever feel like your employer is bringing in new software for the express purpose of driving you so crazy you’ll quit? You’re probably not alone.
A simple patch could help monitor your cardiovascular health
Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a skin patch that has the ability to continuously measure blood pressure and heart rate, among other things.
Can sleep trackers really help you get a better night’s rest?
Connected devices designed to monitor – and therefore improve – one’s sleep are becoming increasingly popular around the world, but do they really bring benefits to the user?
Google fires second AI ethics leader as dispute over research, diversity grows
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google fired staff scientist Margaret Mitchell on Friday, they both said, a move that fanned company divisions on academic freedom and diversity that were on display since its December dismissal of AI ethics researcher Timnit Gebru.
Uber hires prominent critic to focus on treatment of drivers
Alex Rosenblat, an author and labour researcher, wrote for years about how Uber Technologies Inc obscures pay structures, surveils drivers and creates systems that facilitate discrimination against those workers. Now she works for Uber.
Exclusive: Big Tech's Democratic critics discuss ways to strike back with White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional Democrats have begun discussions with the White House on ways to crack down on Big Tech including making social media companies accountable for the spread of disinformation on matters such as the U.S. Capitol riot and addressing the abuse of market power to harm corporate rivals.