The Future Today Institute’s 12th Annual Emerging Tech Trends Report
The Future Today Institute’s 12th Annual Emerging Tech Trends Report — from futuretodayinstitute.com Excerpts: At the Future Today Institute, we identify emerging tech trends and […]
A prediction for blockchain transformation in higher education [Mathews]
A prediction for blockchain transformation in higher education — from blockchain.capitalmarketsciooutlook.com by Michael Mathews Excerpt: Ironically, blockchain entered the scene in a very neutral way, […]
Law schools escalate their focus on digital skills [Zimmerman]
Law schools escalate their focus on digital skills — from edtechmagazine.com by Eli Zimmerman Coding, data analytics and device integration give students the tools to […]
Why AI is a threat to democracy — and what we can do to stop it [Webb & Hao]
Why AI is a threat to democracy — and what we can do to stop it — from technologyreview.com by Karen Hao and Amy Webb […]
Microsoft built a chat bot to match patients to clinical trials [Bass]
Microsoft built a chat bot to match patients to clinical trials — from fortune.com by Dina Bass Excerpt: A chat bot that began as a […]
Perfect examples of how an emerging technology can be used for good, or for ill; question is, how can we, as citizens, weigh in?
Police across the US are training crime-predicting AIs on falsified data — from technologyreview.com by Karen Hao A new report shows how supposedly objective systems […]
A model for other CS departments to follow? [Kuang]
A model for other CS departments to follow? https://t.co/KchlDi2Try — Chris Kuang (@chris_kuang) February 22, 2019 Joint CS and Philosophy Initiative, Embedded EthiCS, Triples […]
Celebrating College & Career-Ready Students
From contests to clubs, FLVS offers a variety of ways to learn about coding and computer science, including online technology courses that develop the skills […]
Note to the ABA and to the legal field, check this out: “India Just Swore in Its First Robot Police Officer” [Robitzski]
India Just Swore in Its First Robot Police Officer — from futurism.com by Dan Robitzski RoboCop, meet KP-Bot. Excerpt: RoboCop India just swore in its […]
Trump Calls for New AI Workforce-Development Efforts, But Offers No New Money
A new executive order on artificial intelligence shines a light on the need for education and training. But experts say it's thin on details and […]
AR will spark the next big tech platform — call it Mirrorworld [Kelly]
AR will spark the next big tech platform — call it Mirrorworld — from wired.com by Kevin Kelly Excerpt: It is already under construction. Deep in […]
The real reason tech struggles with algorithmic bias [Eisenstat]
The real reason tech struggles with algorithmic bias — from wired.com by Yael Eisenstat Excerpts: ARE MACHINES RACIST? Are algorithms and artificial intelligence inherently prejudiced? […]
