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Trend of the Week: Silicon Valley Has the Woke Mind Virus on the Brain
This week in trends, Big Tech bros could not stop talking about the woke mind virus. Many Silicon Valley leaders crowed that the ousting of Harvard’s President was the beginning of the end for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts, which they described as “immoral” and “illegal.” Harvard’s President Claudine Gay, the first Black woman to…
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What’s in my Backpack: CES 2024 Edition
Every year I attend CES, I often regret leaving something behind. The thing is, I’m not a heavy packer; I’ve been at this work travel game long enough that I figured out how to fit a week’s worth of clothing, amenities, and comforts in a suitcase that fits in the overhead bin. But I need…
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Google Wrote a ‘Robot Constitution’ So Its Machines Won’t Kill You… Hopefully
On Thursday, Google announced a new “Robot Constitution” that will govern the AI that runs its upcoming army of intelligent machines. Based on Isaac Asimov’s “Three Laws of Robotics,” these safety instructions are meant to steer the devices’ decision-making process. First among them: “A robot may not injure a human being.” The Robot Constitution comes…
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Google Just Disabled Cookies for 30 Million Chrome Users, Here’s How to Tell If You’re One of Them
It’s the beginning of the end in Google’s plan to kill cookies forever.