The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Alternatives to Google Products – the Complete List (2019) Restore Privacy, 24 June 2019 Alternatives, each described and linked, are provided in each of the following categories: Search, Email, Chrome, Drive, Calendar, Docs/Sheets/Slides, Photos, YouTube, Translate, Analytics, Maps, Play Store, Chrome OS, Android, Hangouts, Domains, Other. Our own work on displacing Amazon, Facebook, Google, MeetUp, …
‘There’s no place to hide’: Shocking study reveals how Twitter and Facebook learn private information about you – even if you DON’T have an account Researchers looked at publicly available Twitter posts from almost 14,000 users Algorithms accurately predicted 64% of the time what they were going to say If the user didn’t have an …
Most do not understand that the EU’s new regulations are not really about privacy and copyright, they are about killing #GoogleGestapo and particularly Google, Instagram, and YouTube. Any image, any video, that displays any brand leads to an “all stop” that requires checking and approval by the brand owner before publishing. This could be interpreted …
Establishing an AI code of ethics will be harder than people think Indeed, technology often highlights peoples’ differing ethical standards—whether it is censoring hate speech or using risk assessment tools to improve public safety. Establishing ethical standards also doesn’t necessarily change behavior.
Facebook Meddles in the 2018 Midterm Elections On October 11, Facebook announced the removal of 559 pages and 251 accounts from its service, accusing the account holders of “spam and coordinated inauthentic behavior.” In other words, Facebook’s administrators are meddling in politics — including the 2018 US midterm elections — in the name of preventing …
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Alert Reader comments: I think there should be some skepticism of Tim Berners-Lee. He created the world wide web out of CERN, and was later knighted. He’s connected to Oxford, the AI lab at MIT, and their center for collective intelligence. His new project is a joint venture with Qatar. There are several interesting projects …
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In this space two projects that I have my eye on are Substratum (based in Ohio) and Dfinity. https://substratum.net/ https://www.dfinity.org/
