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How L.A. can rebuild after the wildfires without leaving vulnerable residents behind

Fast Company Tech

Climate-related disasters like this often have deep roots in policies and practices that overlook growing risks. Climate risks are often underestimated , in part because of policy limitations and a political reluctance to consider unpopular solutions, such as restricting where people can build.

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4 of the best robocall-blocking apps and tools for avoiding phone spam

Mashable Tech

Then-FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel created a dedicated Robocall Response Team in 2021 "to leverage the talents of enforcers, attorneys, policy makers, engineers, economists, and outreach experts" in the agency's fight against robocalls. What is the best way to stop robocalls and robotexts? So where does that leave consumers?

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Apple says Epic is ‘putting the entire App Store model at risk’

The Verge

Apple has responded to Epic Games’ antitrust lawsuit over its iOS App Store policies. When Apple declined, Epic changed its policies to cut Apple out of in-app purchases. Epic sued Apple last week in a rapidly escalating fight over mobile app store policies. Epic’s actions are putting the entire App Store model at risk.”.

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UK AI Copyright Rules May Backfire, Causing Biased Models & Low Creator Returns

TechRepublic

Three policy experts explain why they think anything less than a complete text and data mining exemption in UK copyright law will result in ineffective AI models and hamper innovation in the country.

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Are you ‘AI literate’? Schools and jobs are insisting on it—and now it’s EU law

Fast Company Tech

“The models are not failing,” says Maria De-Arteaga, an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business. “We’re deploying the models for things that they’re not fit for purpose. ” Lee sees parallels to how society adapted to previous technologies.

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MVP versus EVP: Is it time to introduce ethics into the agile startup model?

TechCrunch

However, today’s startups need to reconsider the MVP model as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) become ubiquitous in tech products and the market grows increasingly conscious of the ethical implications of AI augmenting or replacing humans in the decision-making process.

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A court decision in favor of startup UpCodes may help shape open access to the law

TechCrunch

Though both focus on the building industry (specifically, the codes architects and builders need to follow), the lawsuit deals with an issue that has wider ramifications: is it possible to copyright the law, or text that carries the weight of the law? ” Can the law be copyrighted?

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