Prof. Ryan Calo is quoted by USA TODAY on the speculation that TikTok's Chinese ownership presents national security concerns. usatoday.com/story/tech/202… #tiktok #China

⏮️ #backtrack 06/19/2018 .Jorge Luis Fontanez (he/él) joined Joe Miller and talked about rebuilding Puerto Rico ▶️wsgtch.cc/3mPHxdE #techpolicypodcast #techpolicy #washingtech

Algorithms are powerful and dangerous. What are the dangers of algorithmic bias? #AlgorithmicBiasDangers

Ph.D. student Emma Lurie performs a comparative analysis of platform research API requirements between TikTok, Meta, Twitter, and YouTube in an article for Tech Policy Press. 🔍 bit.ly/3LVVKQJ

"Generative #AI, Section 230 and Liability: Assessing the Questions" (audio and transcript of interviews with Jess Miers 🦝, James Grimmelmann, and UC Berkeley prof. Hany Farid): techpolicy.press/generative-ai-… #ethics #law #tech #business

⏮️ #backtrack 6/25/2019 .@safiyanoble joined Joe Miller and talked about the future of class, culture, gender, and race on Digital Media Platforms ▶️ wsgtch.cc/3lHymf5 #techpolicy #washingtech #techpolicypodcast #digitalmedia

⏮️ #backtrack 04/09/2019 .Gigi Sohn joined Joe Miller and discussed the top tech policy issues driving the debate. ▶️wsgtch.cc/42QztKd #techpolicypodcast #techpolicy #washingtech #policyissues #drivingthedebate

TikTok is addictive for many girls, especially those with depression washingtonpost.com/education/2023…

⏮️ #backtrack 06/11/2019 .Alfred Mathewson joined Joe Miller to discuss how to think about race, tech & antitrust ▶️ wsgtch.cc/3Kndvao #techpolicy #washingtech #techpolicypodcast #race

Texas man uses Apple AirTag to track down person who stole his truck, then kills him: Police | Fox News foxnews.com/us/texas-man-u…

"Think of it as a Life Alert for the TikTok generation—or an AirTag crossed with an air horn," Annie Goldsmith writes. A look at the Birdie, the Gen-Z-favored personal safety device that's sold more than 2 million units. thein.fo/gr32IFK

If ⁦Uber⁩ can't protect its underpaid drivers from being murdered, then perhaps we should go back to regular taxis. Family of Uber Eats driver allegedly killed by MS-13 member speaks out on 'demonic' murder: 'This man is sick' foxnews.com/media/family-u…

Last night, we celebrated our Digital Literacy program graduates: Digital Skills for Life & Latinx@Work! Thank you to our sponsors UnidosUS Verizon Google & @jessicaramos for your commitment to closing the digital divide and empowering the Latinx community

NEW: A Gig Workers Rising report found 31 app workers were murdered on the job in 2022— 77% were people of color and at least 26% were immigrants. Read this powerful report & take action for #GigSafetyNow 👉 bit.ly/GigSafetyNow20…

In “Loud Men Talking Loudly,” @C___CS “lays out what ‘loud men’ as an organizational culture cost us in striving for an internet that serves a diverse public’s interest.” criticalinfralab.net/wp-content/upl…

Proud of our amicus in support of content moderation, NetChoice and Computer & Communications Industry Association. Kudos to Jess Miers 🦝 for writing our brief, Kirsten D’Souza, and grateful for our partners at Access Now Consumer Tech Association HONR Network IAB IP Justice ITI LGBT Tech TechNet & WashingTech

Social media giant Facebook launched 20 years ago this week. Over the last two decades, the site has transformed the way people connect online. Here are five key facts about Americans and Facebook, based on Pew Research Center surveys. pewrsr.ch/3SnfNcA

Studies show that datasets used to train #FacialRecognition software can lead to racial and gender biases. USCCR will hold a briefing on 3/8/24 on the use of facial recognition tech by federal agencies. #FRT #AI For more info: ow.ly/On7650QH9qV ow.ly/FeSZ50QH9qW

The same universities that for centuries have monopolized how "intelligence" should be defined, are the same ones hoarding most of the resources to define artificial intelligence. Nothing has changed. Standardized tests are simply an obsolete intelligence algorithm.

CDT CEO AlexandraReeveGivens spoke in-depth with NPR’s Deepa Shivaram on @OMBPress’ recent guidance on the Federal Government’s #AI use: npr.org/2024/03/29/124…