Etiket: algorithms
UK wants to tackle algorithms to protect children
(London) British authorities on Wednesday ordered social networks to modify their algorithms to prevent children from being exposed to harmful content and to better control the age of their users,…
in Japan, body movement tracking algorithms used to identify people with dementia
Japan is increasingly concerned about the care of its population suffering from dementia. The objective is, among other things, to detect the first signs of the disease. Published on 03/28/2024…
“Algorithms dominated by men” | The UN General Assembly calls for regulating AI and its risks
(United Nations) Faced with the explosion of artificial intelligence which arouses enthusiasm and concern, the UN General Assembly called on Thursday, in its first resolution on the subject, for the…
Revolutionizing algorithms to protect democracies
This text is part of the special section Génie québécois By determining what content people are exposed to on social media, recommendation algorithms shape today’s information landscape to benefit big…
True or false junior answers questions about recommendation algorithms
What is recommended to us on social networks and how does it work? Students ask us questions about recommendation algorithms and we answer them with Arthur Grimonpont, author of “Algocracy,…
Bad capitalists, algorithms | The duty
Artificial intelligence, the hegemony of GAFAM, the geopolitics of critical metals and the accelerated concentration of global wealth. Cryptocurrency, libertarianism and the loss of momentum of democracies. All this has…
Instagram | Algorithms make it easier to sell child pornography
(San Francisco) Instagram, a subsidiary of Meta, is the main platform used by pedophile networks to promote and sell content showing the sexual abuse of minors, according to a report…
“When in the hands of dictators, algorithms can be invisible prisons”, warns Reporters Without Borders
Invited to France Inter, the Secretary General of Reporters Without Borders Christophe Deloire commented on the 21st edition of the world ranking of press freedom. Article written by Published on…
star voice-stealing algorithms
Published on 22/04/2023 21:15 Video length: 3 mins. FRANCE 2 Article written by For a few scenes, fake songs by Drake, The Weeknd or Oasis have been circulating on social…
star voice-stealing algorithms
Published on 22/04/2023 21:15 Video length: 3 mins. FRANCE 2 Article written by For a few scenes, fake songs by Drake, The Weeknd or Oasis have been circulating on social…
These algorithms for which sexual health does not exist
This is software that evaluates, for social networks, the sexual health content that is posted there. But “these robots and algorithms cannot tell the difference between a prevention and sex…
International Day of La Francophonie | Our cultural development in the age of algorithms
Is the Francophone content produced by Quebec, whether cultural or scientific, clearly visible? Do the creations from here find their audiences and the audiences, the creations? How to support the…
When TikTok algorithms promote self-harm and eating disorders
TikTok algorithms are promoting videos about self-harm and eating disorders to vulnerable teens, according to a report released Wednesday that highlights concerns about social media and its impact on the…
TikTok algorithms | Promotion of self-harm and eating disorders
TikTok algorithms are promoting videos about self-harm and eating disorders to vulnerable teens, according to a report released Wednesday that highlights concerns about social media and its impact on the…
Better understand algorithms to break free from firms like McKinsey
Governing in a crisis situation sometimes requires exceptional resources. Able to speak the language of governments, consulting firms have carved out a privileged place for themselves at the table where…
Beijing forces tech giants to reveal their algorithms
(Beijing) Chinese digital giants, including Tencent, Alibaba and ByteDance, have handed over details of their algorithms to the authorities, an unprecedented step in the context of a takeover of the…
Artificial Intelligence | Towards a law assisted by algorithms
Artificial intelligence will revolutionize justice and law. His unimaginable abilities pose a threat to fundamental rights, but they also enable fairer access to justice. Researchers looked into the question from…
Pierre Trudel’s column: Spotify and its algorithms
Joe Rogan sits atop Spotify podcast listeners of 2021. He’s tied to Spotify in an exclusivity deal that’s reportedly worth millions of dollars. Rogan is accused of criticizing vaccination among…
Amazon launches a clothing store full of algorithms
(San Francisco) Amazon to open a high-tech clothing store in Los Angeles with technology used in its logistics centers to combine the benefits of online and in-person shopping, despite accusations…