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How Hebbia is building AI for in-depth research

Fast Company Tech

A New York-based AI startup called Hebbia says it’s developed techniques that let AI answer questions about massive amounts of data without merely regurgitating what it’s read or, worse, making up information. Air Force, law firm Gunderson Dettmer, and private equity firms Charlesbank and Cinven.

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Australia passes law requiring Facebook and Google to pay for news content

The Verge

The Australian government has passed a new law requiring Google and Facebook to negotiate with news outlets to pay for their content or face arbitration. This is a significant milestone,” said Josh Frydenberg, the Liberal party’s deputy leader who spearheaded the new law. The new code has seen fierce opposition.

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With legalization of marijuana, New York will expunge prior convictions

The Verge

New York has passed the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act , legalizing the recreational use of marijuana in the state. The new legislation also expunges the records of people who were convicted on marijuana-related charges that are no longer criminalized. Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge.

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Fair Use Victory Advances a Future of Accessibility for All

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Two days ago, on Tuesday, June 10, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York made a major ruling that emphasizes the legality of fair use for book digitization. copyright law). copyright law). It allows users to search book content that contains a match for their search terms. In Authors Guild v.

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Antitrust advocate Zephyr Teachout launches bid for New York attorney general

The Verge

On Monday, progressive tech critic Zephyr Teachout announced that she will run for New York attorney general in 2022. A law professor at Fordham University and a scholar on corruption and antitrust laws, Teachout could push for more strenuous penalties in several major tech antitrust cases.

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10 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Trends to Prioritize in 2023

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Prioritize SEO by publishing content on a regular basis to your website, such as a “News” section or blog. Search engines are constantly crawling, indexing, and ranking websites. 9) Stay current on online privacy law. New online privacy legislation is being enacted all over the world. Email Marketing & Fundraising.

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Rite Aid used facial recognition in secret across hundreds of its stores

The Verge

Concerns over the unregulated use of facial recognition in the US, both by law enforcement and private companies, has been steadily growing over the last few years, fueled by studies that show the tech in its current form to be inherently flawed and more likely to misclassify the gender and identity of Black individuals.