Schools Are Mining Students’ Social Media Posts for Signs of Trouble
Aaah, the traditions of a new school year. New teachers, new backpacks, new crushes—and algorithms trawling students’ social media posts.…
Aaah, the traditions of a new school year. New teachers, new backpacks, new crushes—and algorithms trawling students’ social media posts.…
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Daniel Kim and Jay Lee, the two founders of AuditBoard, a Los Angeles-based provider of a risk and compliance software…
In the late 1990s, two graduate students in Stanford’s computer science department set out to organize the world’s information. Shortly…
Queensland crossbench senator Fraser Anning has laid out a radical immigration agenda, calling for a “final solution” plebiscite on which…
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Earlier this year, Amazon successfully patented an “ultrasonic tracker of a worker’s hands to monitor performance of assigned tasks.” Eerie,…
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In Silicon Valley, engineers are king. Tech companies succeed or fail based on the talent of their developers, which gives…