NeurIPS 2018: How machine learning experts can work with policymakers to make good tech...
At the 32nd annual NeurIPS conference held earlier this month, Edward William Felten, a professor of computer science and public affairs at Princeton University...
Furthering the Net Neutrality debate, GOP proposes the 21st Century Internet Act
GOP Rep. Mike Coffman has proposed a new bill to solidify the principles of net neutrality into law, rather than them being a set...
Twitter and Facebook removed accounts of Chinese state-run media agencies aimed at undermining Hong...
Update August 23, 2019: After Twitter, and Facebook Google has shutdown 210 YouTube channels that were tied to misinformation about Hong Kong protesters. The...
This week on Packt Hub – 20 April 2018
It’s been another busy week on the Packt Hub with a lot of tech news developments, hands on tutorials and insights on the latest...
Google confirms it paid $135 million as exit packages to senior execs accused of...
According to a complaint filed in a lawsuit yesterday, Google paid $135 million in total as exit packages to top two senior execs, namely...
Facebook fails to block ECJ data security case from proceeding
This July, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg will now hear a case to answer questions on whether the American government's surveillance,...
This week on Packt Hub – 4 May 2018
May’s opened with a bang! Plenty of big announcements and major new releases in Web (Angular 6, Node 10, Flask 1.0), programming (Scala 3)...
Tech regulation to an extent of sentence jail: Australia’s ‘Sharing of Abhorrent Violent Material...
Businesses in powerful economies like USA, UK, Australia are as arguably powerful as politics or more than that. Especially now that we inhabit a...
USENIX ATC 2019: A retargetable system-level DBT hypervisor, an I/O scheduler for LSM KVs,...
Last month, at USENIX ATC 2019, many systems researchers presented their work on topics including real-world deployed systems, runtimes, big-data programming models, security, virtualization,...
Chef goes open source, ditching the Loose Open Core model
Chef, the infrastructure automation tool, has today revealed that it is going completely open source. In doing so, the project has ditched the loose...
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