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Surveillance group exposes disturbing Huawei patent for AI-powered Uighur detection
Researchers from IPVM revealed that Huawei and a range of other Chinese tech firms have filed patents for spotting Uighurs ...
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Workplaces still value beauty over brains — and this must stop
When employees’ performance is judged on the basis of their physical appearance, it is known as lookism. It’s not illegal, ...
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Here's how to make your website more accessible
There are many things to consider when setting up a website, and accessibility is one factor that can sometimes be overlooked. ...
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How Paris is tackling inequalities in its transport sector
The issue of inclusivity in mobility is pressing on two sides. On the service side, systems are largely designed following ...
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Remote exam software is crashing when the stakes are the highest
Molly Savage never expected she’d be taking the Michigan state bar exam remotely after graduating this year from Wayne ...
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Can algorithms violate fair housing laws?
When Carmen Arroyo asked her apartment’s management company in 2016 if her son, Mikhail, could move in with her after ...
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Study: Female bosses face more negative reactions than men when criticizing employees
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Does Facebook still sell discriminatory ads?
In May, a Wisconsin health care agency, Tenderness Health Care, posted a job ad on Facebook looking for personal care ...
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UK ditches visa algorithm accused of creating ‘speedy boarding for white people'
The British government is scrapping a controversial algorithm used in visa applications that campaigners say discriminated ...
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How to celebrate LGBTQ+ employees every day — not just during Pride Month
This article was originally published by Built In. I was called gay for the first time when I was 11, before I even knew ...
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Funding Black scientists could help dismantle structural racism in research
The cumulative effects of structural racism were the major contributing factor in the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 ...
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Why growing babies outside the womb raises ethical concerns
The idea of growing babies outside the body has inspired novels and movies for decades. Now, research groups around the ...
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US puts Chinese surveillance tech firms on economic blacklist over Uyghur abuse
The US government has blacklisted 28 Chinese organizations for their alleged involvement in perpetrating systematic abuses ...
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LGBTQ+ creators file lawsuit against YouTube for discrimination
A group of LGBTQ+ YouTubers this week filed a federal lawsuit against Google, claiming the site has engaged in discriminatory ...