Google Translate has been criticized for “sexist” algorithms, which associated nurses and cooks with women and engineers with men.
Author: Charlie Nash
Rihanna: Stop Using ‘Token’ Transgender Women as a ‘Marketing Tool’
Rihanna called on companies to stop using “token” transgender women as a “marketing tool,” during an alleged private message to a fan this week.
American Airlines Glitch Gives Too Many Pilots Christmas Off, Affecting over 15,000 Flights
A glitch at American Airlines gave too many pilots time off in December, resulting in a lack of crew for the holiday season.
Report: Peter Thiel Withdraws Name from Consideration for President’s Intelligence Advisory Board
Billionaire investor and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel has withdrawn himself from consideration in President Donald Trump’s Intelligence Advisory Board, according to a report.
Trudeau Cries During Apology to ‘LGBTQ2’ People on Behalf of Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau cried during a formal apology to “LGBTQ2” people on behalf of Canada on Tuesday. Trudeau apologized on behalf of Canada for its persecution of LGBT people during the Cold War. “The number one job of any government is to keep its citizens safe, and on this, we have failed LGBTQ2 communities and individuals time and time again,” declared Trudeau during the formal apology. “It is with shame and sorrow and deep regret for the things we have done that I stand here today and say we were wrong, we apologize, I am sorry, we are sorry.” “For the oppression of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and two-spirit communities, we apologize,” he continued, wiping tears away from his eyes with a handkerchief. “On behalf of the government, parliament, and the people of Canada, we were wrong, we are sorry, we will never let this happen again.” Trudeau has previously cried during public appearances on numerous occasions, including last week, during an apology “for abuses and cultural losses to indigenous children at residential schools in Newfoundland and Labrador.” Last year, Trudeau cried after being reunited with a Syrian refugee, while in October he cried on camera
Report: Uber Lost Almost $1.5 Billion in Third Quarter
Uber lost $1.46 billion during the third quarter and two potential investors have backed out of a deal to buy stock in the company, according to a report.
Report: Uber Lost Almost $1.5 Billion in Third Quarter
Uber lost $1.46 billion during the third quarter and two potential investors have backed out of a deal to buy stock in the company, according to a report.
Report: Uber Allegedly ‘Withheld Evidence’ on ‘Unlawful Schemes’
Uber allegedly “withheld evidence” on “unlawful schemes” by encouraging its employees to use disappearing message apps.
Report: Uber, Tinder, Snapchat, Twitter, Other Top Apps Secretly Tracking Users
Uber, Tinder, Snapchat, Twitter, and other top apps have allegedly been secretly tracking users, according to a report.
Facebook Using Artificial Intelligence to Scan Users’ Posts for Suicide Warning Signs
Facebook hopes to detect suicidal users on their platform through the use of artificial intelligence after successfully testing the feature in the United States.