Tag: META
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Australia Charges Tech Giants with Data Misappropriation for AI Training
The Australian Senate inquiry has accused tech giants Amazon, Google, and Meta of misusing Australian user data for AI training without transparency. It calls for standalone legislation to safeguard rights and compensate creatives impacted by AI. While the recommendations received support from some organizations, concerns about overregulation remain. An inquiry conducted by the Australian Senate…
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China’s Tech Giants Launch GSE Ethernet for AI and HPC
China’s tech giants have launched “Global Scheduling Ethernet” (GSE Ethernet), a new networking technology optimized for AI and HPC. Spearheaded by China Mobile, this initiative aims to improve network performance and reduce latency, addressing limitations of traditional Ethernet. The technology has reportedly been successfully deployed at a China Mobile data center, raising the possibility of…
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Five Essential Rules for Landing a Job in Big Tech Companies
Aleksandr Timashov, a machine learning engineer at Meta, shares key strategies for landing a job in big tech. His advice includes diversifying experience across sectors, active networking, showcasing measurable achievements, investing in education, and portraying leadership alongside teamwork skills. His insights draw upon personal experiences and highlight significant attributes that candidates should embody to enhance…
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Tech Giants Race to Launch Next-Gen Smart Glasses
Tech companies are racing to develop next-gen smart glasses, with Baidu, Samsung, OpenAI, and Apple announcing plans for their own devices. Baidu’s smart glasses featuring AI integration are set for launch, while Samsung collaborates with Google for a late 2024 release. OpenAI and Apple are also entering the arena, indicating a significant shift towards augmented…
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Modern Revival of Sortition in Technology Governance
Leading technology firms, including Meta and OpenAI, are exploring sortition, a random selection method for decision-making that dates back to ancient Athens. This approach aims to enhance fairness and transparency in governance structures amid rising concerns over data privacy and ethical AI. However, challenges exist in balancing random selection with the need for competency in…