Enlarge (credit: Andriy Onufriyenko | Getty Images) Companies of all kinds use machine learning to analyze people’s desires, dislikes, or faces. Some researchers are now asking a different question: How can we make machines forget? A nascent area of computer science dubbed machine unlearning seeks ways to induce selective amnesia in artificial intelligence software. The...
(BPRW) Apple selects 15 Black- and Brown-owned businesses for first-of-its-kind Impact Accelerator
(Black PR Wire) CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today unveiled its first class of 15 Black- and Brown-owned businesses on the cutting edge of green technology and clean energy, who will join the company’s Impact Accelerator to support equity
Why Facebook Shelved an Earlier Report on Popular Posts
The company praised itself this week for being “the most transparent platform on the internet.”
Who Gets the L.L.C.? Inside a Silicon Valley Billionaire’s Divorce.
A couple are heading to court to decide who is entitled to a fortune, started in the earliest days of Google, that includes valuable California real estate and stock holdings.
How the Taliban Turned Social Media Into a Tool for Control
In the 1990s, they banned the internet. Now they use it to threaten and cajole the Afghan people, in a sign of how they might use technology to build power.
Tesla Sells ‘Full Self-Driving,’ but What Is It Really?
As the company deals with government scrutiny of its driver-assistance technology, an add-on kit sold for up to $10,000 is also getting more attention.
California’s Gig Worker Law Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
Last year, more than $200 million was spent on campaigning for a state proposition that ensured workers like Uber and Lyft drivers were considered independent contractors.
(BPRW) A Black-Owned Black Business Directory Aims to Connect Consumers to Black-Owned Businesses
(Black PR Wire) – With millions of Black-Owned businesses across the nation, Black-Owned businesses have yet to have a full, comprehensive and consistent site that connects customers to Black-Owned business, especially in southern states. But not fo
OnlyFans Says It Is Banning Sexually Explicit Content
The company is the latest digital platform to crack down on such material. The site became a source of income for millions during the coronavirus pandemic.
U.S. Revives Facebook Suit, Adding Details to Back Claim of a Monopoly
After a judge slammed the F.T.C.’s original lawsuit, regulators returned with a more detailed case accusing the platform of being a monopoly.








