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fromComputerWeekly.com
3 days ago

Technology's true test - serving people, society, economy, and the planet | Computer Weekly

Technology is no longer just a tool of convenience - it's a transformational power. Done right, it becomes a lever for progress across every facet of life - improving how we live, strengthening communities, boosting economies, and helping the planet.
Tech industry
fromHackernoon
1 month ago

The Untold Worker Exploitation Behind Large Language Models | HackerNoon

As AI tools grow more prevalent, the requirement for extensive training data has surged, likening AI development to an inkless pen dependent on its ink for expression.
Venture
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

NYC bakes in first major heat wave of 2025, but not everyone feels the heat equally | amNewYork

The heat wave will not just be uncomfortable and oppressive for New Yorkers, it will be brutal and dangerous, said Mayor Eric Adams in a Saturday announcement.
NYC parents
Alternative transportation
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Can't Afford an Ebike? Borrow One for Free From a Lending Library

Madison's ebike library demonstrates innovative transportation solutions enhancing access and affordability for lower-income communities.
#inequality
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The pandemic reinforced existing inequalities it was a magnifying glass': how Covid changed Britain

The long-term effects of the Covid pandemic continue to shape British society, impacting health, work, and social inequalities.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The pandemic reinforced existing inequalities it was a magnifying glass': how Covid changed Britain

The long-term effects of the Covid pandemic continue to shape British society, impacting health, work, and social inequalities.
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