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AI is Evolving Fast—But Implementation will take longer

AI is Evolving Fast—But Implementation will take longer

AI is advancing fast, but its real impact will take longer than you might expect. In our featured article below, Mozilla Fellow and AI researcher Sayash Kapoor explores why adoption lags behind innovation—and what it will take to bridge the gap. But first: Join Mallory for an Inspiring Fireside

10 ways the internet makes things worse for human rights

10 ways the internet makes things worse for human rights

The internet has facilitated a new era of challenges and threats to human rights. While it has enabled e-commerce, it has exacerbated inequality. While it has democratized freedom of expression, it has given a megaphone to hate speech. While it has lowered barriers to access information, it has proliferated misinformation.

AI has 99 problems and none are technical

AI has 99 problems and none are technical

It’s critical to confront the reality that AI is just modern data science with one major promise (or peril): It’s our only hope of making sense of the vast quantities of unstructured data produced by ubiquitous sensors and surveillance. It is this underlying motivation that needs our attention.