How the Federal Trade Commission Can Regain Public Trust
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The Farm Bill Shows a Shift to a More Innovative Rural America
Through the establishment of a grant program that supports job-accelerator programs, rural America may become the next hub for innovation.
Twitter’s Latest Transparency Report Sheds New Light on Content Moderation, But More Work Remains To Be Done
This report is an important development that has solidified the issuance of transparency reports as an industry best practice.
Towards a Deliberate Practice of Public Interest Tech
The most important thing about designing a network is to be intentional about that design.
Follow the Data! Algorithmic Transparency Starts with Data Transparency
Enacting algorithmic and data transparency will require a significant shift in culture on the part of relevant agencies.
Encryption Backdoors Put More at Risk Than You Might Think
Cybersecurity. The economy. Personal safety. Encryption is key to protecting governments, companies, and vulnerable communities.
The Moral Gray Space of AI Decisions
We need to be aware of the assumptions, biases, and background considerations that invisibly power our technologies.
The History of U.S. Housing Segregation Points to the Devastating Consequences of Algorithmic Bias
Algorithms used by the Federal Housing Authority to grant or deny federally insured mortgages relied on significantly biased variables.
12/11 FCC Broadband Access Coalition Reply Comments 3.7-4.2 GHz Band
12/11 FCC Public Interest Spectrum Coalition Reply Comments 3.7-4.2 GHz Band
Australian Parliament Rushed to Pass Its Encryption-Busting Bill Before the Year’s End
Today the Australian Parliament rushed through passage of its anti-encryption bill.
Australian Parliament Should Slow Down Consideration of Its Encryption-Busting Bill
OTI filed yet another around of comments opposing the Australian parliament's rush to pass anti-encryption bill.
AI Marketing as a Trojan Horse
AI marketing technologies would be troubling even if they just stayed in the advertising and selling domains.