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Google Walkout Organizers Say They're Facing Retaliation
Two Google employees who helped organize a November walkout of thousands of employees say they've either been demoted, or been told to drop concerns about ethics.
Call for Participation | UIST 2019
The ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST) is the premier forum for innovations in human-computer interfaces.
Fearing More Violence, Sri Lanka Silences Social Media
Sri Lankan officials have a troubled relationship with social media. They have seen firsthand how quickly online hate can turn into deadly violence.
How much are we sacrificing for automation?
Lessons from an Amazon warehouse, and a world where increasingly anything (and anyone) that can be measured, is.
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Rogue P. Bigha📢!!
i still find it humorous that negative.ai directs to jeffreybigham.com
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Instagram Might Start Hiding Like Counts to Keep Social Media Pressure Down
Makes total sense to me.
IBM commits to helping restore Notre Dame with global hackathon
Code and Response is a deployment initiative that puts open source technologies in the communities where they are needed most.
A Wild Plan to Crowdsource the Fight Against Misinformation
One of the leading misinformation experts in the world has a few ideas for how everyone can help stop the spread of inaccuracies online.
Keeping Passwords Secure | Facebook Newsroom
Pedro Canahuati, VP Engineering, Security and Privacy As part of a routine security review in January, we found that some user passwords were being stored in a readable format within our internal data storage systems. This caught our attention...
Your Graduate Adviser May Have Imposter Syndrome, Too
Doubting that you know how to help your dissertation student is not uncommon among faculty members.
IBM halting sales of Watson AI tool for drug discovery
The decision to shut down sales of Watson for Drug Discovery marks another setback in the company’s effort to apply AI to various areas of health care.
Facebook says it 'unintentionally uploaded' 1.5 million people's email contacts without their consent
Facebook says that the new privacy issue stemmed from a code change circa May 2016.
CMU HCII
So, what is HCI?
Tag along with our MHCI students to 2 recent conferences -- IxDA - Interaction Design Association 19 and SXSW -- for their take on the interdisciplinary field of human-computer...
Two HCII Staff Win 2019 SCS Awards | Human-Computer Interaction Institute
The eighth annual School of Computer Science Founders Day celebration took place on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at 4:00 p.m. The event was hosted by Tom Mitchell, interim dean of the School of Computer Science, in Rashid Auditorium. According to the...
Autumn is coming: Expert says hype cycle will give way to 'rich harvest' of useful AI
Winter isn’t coming. At least not for the world of artificial intelligence. Jeff Bigham, program director of the Human-computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon, believes we’ll soon reap the bounties of an AI autumn instead. An AI winter is...
Rogue P. Bigha📢!!
"Unless he’s wrong about the whole winter thing. Then we’ll all watch as the AI bubble bursts and thousands of startups and major technology companies go under amid investor panic." hahaha…
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