Vox

JUNE 10, 2020

Big companies] heavily influence the public discussion on it, and they heavily influence the policy discussions on it,” Raji said of facial recognition technology. “If Still, Mutale Nkonde, a research fellow at Harvard and Stanford who leads the nonprofit AI for the People, told the AP that “the symbolic nature of this is important.”.

IBM 100

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Vox

MARCH 9, 2021

Between May 2019 and May 2020, nonprofit organization Avaaz found that Facebook saw a whopping 3.8 Facebook said it has consulted with more than 60 health authorities and experts to design its policies. Since its new policies were announced in February, the company has removed another 2 million false claims about Covid-19 and vaccines.

Groups 105

Groups Social Policies Open Source 105

ForAllSecure

MAY 2, 2023

More and more criminals are identified through open source intelligence (OSINT). Find out what Daniel looks for and how he does digital forensics using social media and other open source resources. And they did, relatively quickly, using something known as Open Source Intelligence, or OSINT. You find clues.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Tracking all those contracts “is an entire project that, in a just world, a team of people would be summarizing in real time,” says Jack Poulson, founder of the nonprofit watchdog Tech Inquiry. Satellites are not new, but small, commercial ones are a major emerging space for venture capital and new startups.

Artificial Intelligence 99

Artificial Intelligence Government Company Security 99

Vox

MARCH 6, 2023

And open source generative AI firm Stability AI says it has paying clients in the film industry who use its software to autogenerate images. Jasper did not disclose its costs to Recode — so we don’t know if it’s making a profit. But the bigger promise of generative AI is that it will change our world beyond writing ads.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

A big caveat of the new policy is that just because Facebook says its guidelines about vaccine misinformation are changing doesn’t mean that vaccine misinformation won’t end up on the site anyway. Open Sourced is made possible by Omidyar Network. Changing rules and enforcing rules are two different things.

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Vox

JUNE 25, 2020

Since then, the company has ramped up its fight against the most prominent sources of false information when it removes their pages and content. But it’s typical for Facebook to ban these sources for specific policy violations, not the spreading of misinformation. From a policy perspective, Facebook is fighting spam.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Meta has been a leader in making AI open source. The AI cybersecurity researcher Jeffrey Ladish told me that his nonprofit, Palisade Research, has tested how difficult this workaround is as part of efforts to better understand risks from AI systems. That’s the good news.

Open Source 76

Open Source Research System Training 76

Vox

APRIL 2, 2021

“It’s an earnest effort to attain digital equity for all Americans, address overpriced internet service, and implement greater transparency and accountability,” Willmary Escoto of digital rights nonprofit Access Now told Recode. Open Sourced is made possible by Omidyar Network.

Internet 100

Internet Open Source Policies Government 100

Vox

JANUARY 12, 2021

Its newfound popularity is due to a convergence of reasons, including WhatsApp’s changing policies, violence at the Capitol that led many tech companies to deplatform Trump, and a viral tweet from the world’s wealthiest man. Signal’s software is open sourced, so others can download or copy it.

Social 106

Social Media Policies Open Source 106

Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

In an interview with Foresight for Development , Njonjo discusses the many benefits that foresight methodologies can bring to African governments, including “proactive policies and legislation”, “better solutions to complex problems”, “reducing the number of catastrophes”, and “better use of resources”. Location: Singapore. Youngsook Park.

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Study Research Trends Education 148

Vox

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Wikipedia is hosted by the nonprofit Wikimedia Foundation, which covers its associated costs, including servers, software, and legal fees. So that includes the security team, trust and safety, legal policy, communications, our partnerships group that works with the other platforms that engage with Wikimedia content.”.

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Vox

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Over the coming weeks and months, the nonprofit is laying the groundwork for a $50 million campaign to encourage Covid-19 vaccination, which the organization thinks could be one of the largest public education efforts ever run in the US. Open Sourced is made possible by Omidyar Network. Kennedy Jr.,

Social 141

Social Media Government Open Source 141

Vox

JANUARY 20, 2021

While Facebook has now banned even referencing “stop the steal,” groups related to the movement that have thousands of members are still active, and have simply changed their names to avoid takedowns, according to preliminary research from the nonprofit Avaaz, which researches mis- and disinformation.

Media 87

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

We believe all companies should disclose their algorithms, moderation policies, and data flows to regulators,” then-TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer said at the time. “We I asked Michael Beckerman, a TikTok vice president and head of US public policy, about that challenge. We will not wait for regulation to come.”. Governing. ?

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Vox

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Vote.org , a nonprofit working with the company on voter turnout initiatives, declined to comment. Compared to national politics, Nextdoor is more welcoming of discussions of local and state politics, which can have a more measurable influence on a locality’s policies. Open Sourced is made possible by Omidyar Network.

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