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Algorithmic Risk Assessment in Pretrial Detention
When Hannah Sassaman heard that the City of Philadelphia was looking to use AI to help judges determine whether someone accused of a crime should be released before trial, she...
4 hours ago - Markets For Good
Algorithmic Bias: Better Policy and Practice for Civil Society
In October 2018, Digital Impact's Lucy Bernholz was joined by author of Automating Inequality , Virginia Eubanks, Rashida Richardson of AI Now Institute, and Di Luong of...
4 hours ago - Markets For Good - 2 articles
Flipping Our Algorithmic Assumptions
I've had countless conversations with well-intended people from a number of social sectors and academic disciplines who are working on digital innovations that they firmly...
4 hours ago - Markets For Good
Open Data and Economic Ownership in West African Agriculture
Mobile technology is changing the way of life for millions of rural farmers across the West African country of Ghana. They receive texts with up-to-date crop prices, weather...
4 hours ago - Markets For Good
Predict-a-palooza: Civil Society Forecast 2019
What opportunities and risks does 2019 hold for civil society? We kicked off the new year with a virtual roundtable to share our predictions, including insights from...
4 hours ago - Markets For Good
How Blockchain Can Fight Fraud Based on Know-Your-Customer Data
As the cost of retail fraud grows year-over-year, merchants are constantly looking for ways to tackle security challenges and reduce their liability burden. Blockchain...
11 hours ago - Business 2 Community
Assessing the Intelligence of AI Marketing Tech
In 2011, IBM Watson had just beat champion Ken Jennings on Jeopardy! and Paul Roetzer decided to apply that same technology to marketing. In an episode of The Intelligent...
12 hours ago - Business 2 Community
Marriott now lets you check if you're a victim of the Starwood hack
Hotel chain giant Marriott will now let you check if you're a victim of the Starwood hack. The company confirmed to TechCrunch that it has put in place “a mechanism to enable...
13 hours ago - Tech Crunch
Even years later, Twitter doesn't delete your direct messages
When does “delete” really mean delete? Not always or even at all if you're Twitter . Twitter retains direct messages for years, including messages you and others have deleted...
16 hours ago - Tech Crunch
Poor scheduling costs hourly workers sleep and happiness
The way companies manage workers' schedules can be incredibly damaging to leading a normal, functional life. For many shift workers, scheduling can be a nightmare: Not knowing...
17 hours ago - Fast Company
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Employee being fired fatally shoots 5 co-workers in Illinois
AURORA, Ill. - A 15-year employee being fired from a suburban Chicago manufacturing company started shooting Friday, killing five co-workers and wounding five police officers...
I tried a 10-step Korean skin-care routine, and it actually made a...
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I put 5 of Everlane's best-selling shoes to the test in NYC - and ranked...
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Apple just reportedly bought a startup that specializes in helping companies...
Apple has acquired Pullstring, a startup that helps customers publish voice apps, according to Axios. The acquisition could be part of an effort by Apple to catch up to Amazon...
Uber is suing to block New York's cap on new ride-hailing vehicles
Uber has sued New York City to block a cap on new ride-hailing vehicle licenses. The company says it supports a living wage for drivers, but that the cap will not have the...
AP analysis: Hundreds of companies excused from steel tariff
WASHINGTON - Despite President Donald Trump's tough talk on trade, his administration has granted hundreds of companies permission to import millions of tons of steel made in...
An angry landlord is leading calls for an Amazon boycott after the company...
Amazon announced on Thursday that it had canceled its planned HQ2 project for New York City. While some local and state politicians who objected to the deal are celebrating the...
Amazon is acquiring home WiFi startup Eero - here's what its products do and...
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Uber's business slowed dramatically in the fourth quarter as it gears up for...
Uber's loss dropped to $370 million last year from $4.5 billion in 2017, the company reported Friday. But its bottom line was boosted by the sale of two of businesses. And its...
The maker of Barbie is plunging after announcing its earnings will be weaker...
Mattel on Friday said that its first-quarter gross revenue will be lower year-over-year. The toymaker also posted disappointing guidance for its full-year adjusted EBITDA. The...