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Female-voice AI reinforces bias, says UN report

AI-powered voice assistants with female voices are perpetuating harmful gender biases, according to a UN study.

First published by | May 21, 2019 | Social Change | 0 responses

Huawei: ARM memo tells staff to stop working with China’s tech giant

UK-based chip designer ARM has told staff it must suspend business with Huawei, according to internal documents obtained by the BBC.

First published by | May 22, 2019 | Business & Politics | 0 responses

Facebook: Another three billion fake profiles culled

Facebook has published its latest "enforcement report", which details how many posts and accounts it took action on between October 2018 and March 2019.

First published by | May 23, 2019 | Business & Politics | 0 responses

Mona Lisa ‘brought to life’ with deepfake AI

The subject of Leonardo da Vinci's famous Mona Lisa painting has been brought to life by AI researchers.

First published by | May 24, 2019 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Russian data theft: Shady world where all is for sale

Data breaches by Russian hackers are a global concern now, but the BBC has discovered how easy it is to buy personal data such as passport and bank account details in Russia itself.

First published by | May 27, 2019 | Business & Politics | 0 responses

US Navy wants 350 billion social media posts

The US Navy is seeking to create an archive of at least 350 billion social media posts from around the world, in order to study how people talk online.

First published by | May 28, 2019 | Lifestyle | 0 responses