Apple Magazine - Issue 389 (2019-04-12)

The biggest tech companies want you to know that they’re taking special care to ensure that their use of artificial intelligence ...

But how much substance lies behind the increasingly public ethics campaigns? And who gets to decide which technological pursuits ...

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“It’s basically an attempt to pretend like you’re doing ethical things and using ethics as a tool to reach an end, like avoiding ...

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The impact artificial intelligence can have on society has never been more clear, Etzioni said, and companies are reacting to st ...

“I just don’t think Google is that stupid,” Bryson said. “I don’t think they’re there just to have a poster on a wall.” She said ...

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If Uber and Facebook can pinpoint the precise location of an individual, why can’t 911? That’s the question John Brosowsky, vice ...

“We had a lot of success with that,” said John Bryant, president and chief executive officer of GeoComm. “After Parkland, we dec ...

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But even with the consumer location information available, dispatch centers weren’t — and many still are not — equipped to use t ...

Brosowsky said GeoComm plans to use this pilot program to create a regional best practice — and later expand across the state an ...

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Other future projects could include making closed-circuit camera feeds available to dispatchers and giving dispatchers the capab ...

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