How Do I Prepare My Phone for a Protest? (themarkup.org)
Simple steps to take before hitting the streets
Simple steps to take before hitting the streets
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Internet-connected cars allow abusers to track domestic violence survivors after they leave
The Markup CEO Nabiha Syed’s announcement:...
The Trevor Project? Blocked. Planned Parenthood? Blocked. NASA? BLOCKED
New York City’s AI chatbot that advises businesses continues to provide inaccurate and illegal guidance, despite Mayor Eric Adams acknowledging issues and promising improvements after an investigation revealed the bot’s troubling responses on labor laws, housing policies, and consumer rights. While the chatbot’s website...
In October, New York City announced a plan to harness the power of artificial intelligence to improve the business of government. The announcement included a surprising centerpiece: an AI-powered chatbot that would provide New Yorkers with information on starting and operating a business in the city....
The Microsoft-powered bot says bosses can take workers’ tips and that landlords can discriminate based on source of income
Human rights advocates warn of algorithmic bias, legal violations, and other dire consequences of relying on AI to monitor the border
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Blacklight, lo strumento di rilevamento della privacy web in tempo reale di The Markup, ha rivelato le violazioni della privacy sui siti web del vaccino COVID-19, ha stimolato l’azione legislativa e ha effettuato più di 10 milioni di scansioni. A partire dal 20 marzo 2024, gli utenti possono iniziare a trarre vantaggio da due...
States around the country are scrambling to respond to the dramatic rise in deepfakes, a result of little regulation and easy-to-use apps
Despite being more likely to die of liver disease, Native Americans are far less likely to make the transplant list than White people...
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The idea behind predictive policing is that by feeding historical crime data into a computer algorithm, it’s possible to determine where crime is most likely to occur, or who is most likely to offend. Law enforcement officials can then make proactive interventions, like conducting patrols in predicted crime locations, ideally...