DINT #64 - In Celebration of News at the Nexus of Tech, Race, and Gender
In this special issue, we include a video note from the editor, five important news stories of the day, and a summary of our most popular stories so far. Enjoy!
Video Note from the Editor
News and Notes
Outsourced workers use AI to create data for AI large learning models.
(MIT Technology Review / Rhiannon Williams)
Legal, government, and high-tech information brokering firm sells personal data to U.S. immigration officials to predict crimes.
(The Intercept / Sam Biddle)
Last month U.S.-based AI job listings increased by 20%.
(Reuters / Chavi Mehta)
Canada looks to wind power to meet its goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
(BNN Bloomberg / Brian Platt)
Intel announces its splintering off its manufacturing division and while it’s still owned by Intel, other parts of the Intel business will have to buy from the new division in a customer/supplier format.
(Reuters / Chavi Mehta)
Roundup of Our Most Popular Features
To celebrate our 64th issue, here’s a look back at the tech news coverage you and your peers enjoyed the most.
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