Facial recognition systems are a powerful AI innovation that perfectly showcase The First Law of Technology: “technology is neither good nor bad, nor is it neutral.” On one hand, law-enforcement agencies claim that facial recognition helps to effectively fight crime and identify suspects. On the other hand, civil rights groups …
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Editorial Note: GOMO Go Where? Screenshot of Singtel’s Instagram Stories Vulcan Post recently received a tip-off about this series of Instagram Story posted via Singtel’s account. The message within the Stories was so ambiguous that we have no definitive idea on what it actually meant, but figured that it is …
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You know the #ITGTopShelfie—our interview series that shares the beauty routines of Into The Gloss’ lovely, accomplished, and loyal community of readers. Now we’re taking you into the bathrooms, cabinets, and makeup bags of some of Glossier’s own. These folks work in beauty, and they bring to the table lots …
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Ever since MCO started, social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram have become the only place where people can get connected with each other. As a result, there has been an influx of content on social media for the past few months. Whenever I log on to social media, …
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A group of six influential women studying algorithmic bias, AI, and technology, released a spoken word piece titled “Voicing Erasure” to highlight racial bias in the speech recognition systems made by tech giants. Creators also made Voicing Erasure to recognize the exclusion and overlooked contributions of women scholars and researchers. …
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The number of influences we have in our lives is astounding. Our behavior is constantly being nudged by the people around us, by television, and by social media, among other things. Intentional or otherwise, these things influence us in what we choose to do, the items we choose to buy …
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