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For AI bias law coming January 1, unanswered questions remain

December 12, 2022
Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. On January 1, 2023, New York City’s Automated Employment Decision Tool (AEDT) law will go into effect. It’s one of the first in the U.S. aimed at reducing bias in AI-driven recruitment and employment decisions.   Under the AEDT law, it will be unlawful for an employer or employment agency to use artificial…
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Xiaomi's 13 Pro is an early look at 2023's flagship phones

December 12, 2022
Xiaomi’s 13 series flagship smartphones are here, and as usual, they’re loaded with the latest technology and features. With the 13 and 13 Pro, Xiaomi is the second manufacturer to use Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 platform, following Vivo with the…
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Google Doodle honors Mária Telkes, ‘The Sun Queen’ of solar energy

December 12, 2022
Google has replaced their homepage logo with an animated Doodle in honor of prolific solar energy scientist Mária Telkes, nicknamed “The Sun Queen.” Mária Telkes was born in Budapest, Hungary on December 12, 1900, and she received a thorough education in the sciences, including a PhD from the University of Budapest in 1924. Later that year, Telkes visited a relative in the United States…
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Huawei signs a patent cross-licensing agreement with its biggest Chinese rival

December 12, 2022
Before Trump-era sanctions made the company a non-player in the market, Huawei was briefly the world’s largest phone manufacturer, surpassing both Samsung and Apple in shipments. In a sign of how much it has fallen since then, Huawei announced this week it recently entered into a patent cross-licensing agreement with its biggest domestic rival. Oppo, the parent company of OnePlus and subsidiary…
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NASA’s Lunar Flashlight Has Launched – Follow the Mission in Real Time

December 11, 2022
NASA’s Lunar Flashlight has communicated with mission controllers and confirmed it is healthy after launching Sunday, Dec. 11, at 2:38 a.m. EST (Saturday, Dec. 10, at 11:38 p.m. PST) from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. About 53 minutes after launch, the small satellite, or SmallSat, was released from its dispenser to begin a four-month journey to the Moon to seek out surface…
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