George Floyd: Amazon bans police use of facial recognition tech
Technology giant Amazon has banned the police from using its controversial facial recognition software for a year.
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How sustainability professionals can uplift the black community
I come to you again. It’s been three years since writing my first article for GreenBiz, "Why diversity is the key to unlocking sustainability."
Why ethicists are needed to help societies cope with ‘new normal’
If they learn how to engage more effectively, there could be ways for ethicists to bring their insights to bear on major policy debates
How racism manifests in clean energy
As our institutions strain under the uprising in cities across the country, I’ve been struggling to comprehend the depth of racism in America.
Making Sense of the Senseless
Academics are called to help interpret and guide a national response to police violence and related civil unrest.Academics are called to help interpret and guide a national response to police violence and related civil unrest.
Grandmother ordered to delete Facebook photos under GDPR
A woman must delete photographs of her grandchildren that she posted on Facebook and Pinterest without their parents' permission, a court in the Netherlands has ruled.
Amazon to make face shields and sell at cost
Amazon says it will produce hundreds of thousands of face shields for medics and sell them at cost price in the US.
Disney forces explicit Club Penguin clones offline
Disney has ordered unauthorised copies of its Club Penguin game to close, after the BBC found children were being exposed to explicit messages.
Robot dog enforces social distancing in Singapore park
A robot dog is patrolling one of Singapore's parks as part of coronavirus-related trial.
‘Plandemic’ virus conspiracy video spreads across social media
Major social networks are rushing to take down a new coronavirus conspiracy theory video which has rapidly spread across the internet.
