By Nicolas Kayser-Bril • [email protected] • GPG Key An experiment shows that Google Translate systematically changes the gender of translations when they do not fit with...
By Fabio Chiusi Right before the pandemic, the government and top sports authorities were planning a massive deployment of face recognition and sound surveillance technologies in...
By Qian Sun A city of 10 million in eastern China upgraded its Covid-tracking app to introduce a new “civility” score. It had to backtrack after...
By Nicolas Kayser-Bril • [email protected] We usually do not write about newly-released software, especially when there is no way to audit it. But the hype over...
By Nicolas Kayser-Bril • [email protected] • GPG Key As part of our #LeftOnRead campaign, several researchers testified to the reluctance of online platforms to provide useful...
By Graeme Tiffany Graeme Tiffany is a philosopher of education. He argues that replacing exams with algorithmic grading, as was done in Great Britain, exacerbates inequalities...
