CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2023

How we got here The most notable enabling technologies in generative AI are deep learning, embeddings, transfer learning (all of which emerged in the early to mid-2000s), and neural net transformers (invented in 2017). The parameters of the neural net models are adjusted using the examples presented to the model in training.

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Vox

DECEMBER 1, 2021

AWS netted $13.5 ILSR estimates seller fees netted $24 billion. According to ILSR, those referral fees made up the majority of seller fees as recently as 2017. billion in 2020, according to Amazon’s financial data. Five years ago , about half of Amazon’s top 10,000 sellers worldwide used FBA. By 2019, it was 85 percent.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Directed by Jeff Orlowski, The Social Dilemma explores the effect of smartphones and social networks on human behavior. I started writing this newsletter in 2017 after coming to the belated realization that social networks really did have an outsized impact on modern life, and deserved to be taken as seriously.

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The Verge

AUGUST 18, 2021

We are at an advantage in grassroots organizing because we’re a structurally networked community,” Neeraj Agrawal, director of communications for Coin Center, told The Verge. Once the controversial language was added to the infrastructure bill, those same groups used the tactics they’d perfected in the net neutrality fight to push back.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

The following list provides a brief profile of 178 fabulous female futurists [up from 78 in the original list of September 2015, 143 in the update of November 2015, 158 in January 2018, 167 in February 2017, and 178 in the 2018 revision]. One of her focuses is building networks between Azerbaijani people and researchers across the world.

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The Verge

JULY 9, 2021

Earlier today President Biden signed the Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy , and in it there were several provisions relating to net neutrality. as amended by the Telecommunications Act of 1996, in “Protecting and Promoting the Open Internet,” 80 Fed. 1064, 47 U.S.C. 151 et seq.), 1064, 47 U.S.C.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

That public show of force was decades in the making — neo-Nazis have been using the internet since the early ’80s to recruit new followers. On January 6, internet trolls joined up with Trump supporters, white nationalists, and right-wing militia groups to storm the US Capitol. Samuel Corum/Getty Images.

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GeekWire

APRIL 17, 2021

Drew Hansen sponsored Washington’s net neutrality bill in 2017 with support from Gov. Hansen’s bill gives municipalities broad legal authority to become internet service providers while the companion bill, SB5383, appears to give competitive preference to existing internet service providers. Alex Ybarra.

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Vox

JANUARY 21, 2021

Within days of the January 6 Capitol insurrection, outgoing President Donald Trump’s internet presence was in upheaval. All of these complicated, chaotic arguments have clouded a relatively simple fact: Deplatforming is effective at rousting extremists from mainstream internet spaces. It’s not a violation of the First Amendment.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Jessica Rosenworcel at a net neutrality rally in 2017. Rosenworcel is now the FCC chair and just moved to restore net neutrality. Five years after net neutrality’s (temporary) demise, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is set to fulfill the Biden administration’s vision of re-implementing the Obama-era policy.

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