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Black and Queer AI groups say they will reject Google Funding Focused on three groups in terms of increasing diversity in the year Artificial intelligence say they won’t fund it anymore Google. In a joint statement released Monday, Black in AI, Queer in AI and Widening NLP said they had protested against Google’s treatment of the former. Timnit Gebru, head of the AI ​​ethics team and Margaret Mitchell, as well as former contractor April Christina Curley, a black woman who is black. “T...

Cloud Hidden, Whereabouts Unknown Steve Smith, CIO, University of Nevada, Reno ‘Cloud Hidden, Whereabouts Unknown’ is the title of a book by Alan Watts, the philosopher and writer who popularized Eastern philosophy for a Western audience. He died before this current age of the cloud but his title is apt for the promise and the peril of our latest technology evolution. The promise, for the person using cloud based services, is expressed in the sublime simplicity of whereabouts unknown. Web e...

Google pushes February security update to Pixel phones This barren update hopefully hints at a feature-packed March Google has pushed out the latest security update for Pixel smartphones, and it only includes minor fixes and no significant new features. That said, last March Google added a bunch of features to Android 10 in its March feature drop. If we’re lucky, we may see the same thing this year, with the especially empty February update hints that this is possible. That’s...