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Tech execs urge Washington to accelerate AI adoption for national security

VB Transform Watch every session from the AI event of the year On-Demand Watch Now Tech company CEOs may be heading to Washington next week to take part in antitrust hearings in Congress, but this week high-profile executives from companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google gave the president, Pentagon, and …

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Washington Privacy Act fails again, but state legislature passes facial recognition regulation

For the second year running, lawmakers in the state of Washington again failed to pass sweeping data privacy legislation. The Washington Privacy Act or SB 6281 akin to GPDR in the European Union or CCPA in California would have allowed individuals to request companies delete their data. Washington state House …

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Coronavirus inspires University of Washington to create protein-folding puzzle game

To address the coronavirus, the University of Washington has launched a puzzle game that challenges you to build a protein that could stop COVID-19 (the virus’s official name) from attacking human cells. The game is available on Foldit, a website that the Center for Game Science created. Foldit uses crowdsourcing …

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