Many Top AI Researchers Get Financial Backing From Big Tech
A study finds that 58 percent of faculty at four prominent universities have received grants, fellowships, or other financial support from 14 tech firms. https://bit.ly/33uVYHU
In her new book The Algorithm, journalist Hilke Schellmann investigates software that automates résumé screening and promotion recommendations, raising concerns about discrimination. https://www.wired.com/story/hilke-schellmann-algorithm-book-ai-jobs-hiring/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
For the first time, a commercial craft will bring a crew of civilians to the space station. It’s a harbinger of space tourism’s future—and its inequities. https://bit.ly/3jf25HC