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Through the Looking Glass by Simon and His Camera
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Our Machines Now Have Knowledge We’ll Never Understand

In Backchannel, David Weinberger considers the implications of machines constructing their own models for understanding data, quite divorced from our own (more simplistic) models.
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Algorithm-Driven Design: How AI is Changing Design

Designer Yury Vetrov collected a wide-ranging set of design projects and tools where bots are the designers.
The Darth Vader Artificial Intelligence Network (photo by PhOtOnQuAnTiQuE)
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The Dark Secret at the Heart of AI

MIT Technology Review covers the unknowable logic of our most sophisticated algorithms—and the implications of having no idea how they actually work.
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Google Launches New Effort To Flag Upsetting or Offensive Content in Search

Search Engine Land reports that its 10,000 human reviewers will start flagging offensive content in an effort to train the algorithm what hate speech looks like.
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Federated Learning: Collaborative Machine Learning without Centralized Training Data

Google has begun offloading some of its machine learning to mobile devices to keep your private data… private.
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Fact Check Now Available in Google Search and News

Google’s move to highlight fact-checking sites may be a promising step in identifying hostile information zones in search results.
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Set Up Your Own Private VPN with Streisand

This remarkable software project gives you a private VPN service with easy setup at low cost and zero maintenance.
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Companies Start Implanting Microchips Into Workers’ Bodies

The AP reports that the convenience/privacy tradeoff is literally getting under workers’ skin.
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Smart Watches, Wearables, and That Nasty Data Rash

The real luxury of wearing information is not in exposing ourselves to every passing data point but in filtering that data in ways that deliver insight and amplify our humanity.
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