Google’s Hate Speech-Detecting AI is Biased Against Black People
Self-Defeating Artificial intelligence algorithms meant to detect and moderate hate speech online, including the Perspective algorithm built by Google, have…
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Investors Who Lost Big in Poloniex Flash Crash Receive Bitcoin Refunds
Poloniex is now crediting trading fees to lenders who lost funds in a May market crash involving the obscure cryptocurrency ClAMS. According to an official…
WeChat Pay and Alipay partner QFPay develop new digital payment solutions
Digital payments startup QFPay announced today that it has raised $20 million in new funding led by returning investors Sequoia Capital China and Matrix…
Blade raises $4.3M from Coinbase, SV Angel to reshape cryptocurrency…
Exchanges like Coinbase have ballooned in size by taking the mechanics of equity markets and fitting them to cryptocurrency markets, but as the space expands…
Cryptocurrency thefts, scams, and fraud could hit $4.3 billion in 2019
Cryptocurrency thefts, scams, and fraud could hit $4.3 billion in 2019, according to a report by cryptocurrency intelligence firm CipherTrace, which previously…
System Shock 2: Enhanced Edition is ‘coming soon’
System Shock 2 is getting an Enhanced Edition from developer Nightdive Studios. The team announced its plans to update the 1999 immersive sim in a post on…
IBM, Tata Become First Big Techs to Back Hedera Hashgraph Blockchain
IBM and Indian telecom company Tata Communications have joined the governance council of Hedera Hashgraph, a public blockchain network for enterprises. Now,…
Vulnerability in Canon DSLR made it vulnerable to ransomware attacks
Canon has since released a patch and advised users to update their firmware. Cybersecurity researchers from Check Point set their sights on modern digital…
Apple faces yet another antitrust investigation, this time in Russia
As Reuters explains, the accusation is that Apple is limiting competition for one of its own apps, Screen Time. Apple is under investigation in Russia…
How game user interfaces can inspire better tech products
Video games have some of the best user interfaces and user experiences among all digital products. And that’s why some tech companies are taking inspiration…