« Pour Internet Archive, la question d’un changement complet de philosophie se pose. L’archivage du web ne doit plus se faire en tenant compte des déclarations des fichiers robots.txt qui s’adressent avant tout aux moteurs de recherche. Il doit se faire en prenant en compte le point de vue de l’utilisateur, de façon à lui montrer le web tel qu’il est aujourd’hui. Et tel qu’il était autrefois ».
Source : Pour conserver la mémoire du web, Internet Archive durcit ses méthodes – Tech – Numerama
« The news is broken and we can fix it. We’re bringing genuine community control to our news with unrestricted access for all. We’re developing a living, breathing tool that’ll present accurate information with real evidence, so that you can confidently make up your own mind ».
While you were searching for love on Tinder, one creepy programmer was harvesting your A-game pics and distributing them in bulk to artificial intelligence researchers experimenting with facial recognition.
Source : Brogrammer scraped and uploaded 40,000 Tinder pics of ‘hoes’ online
« Facebook executives promote advertising campaigns that exploit Facebook users’ emotional states—and how these are aimed at users as young as 14 years old. According to the report, the selling point of this 2017 document is that Facebook’s algorithms can determine, and allow advertisers to pinpoint, « moments when young people need a confidence boost. » If that phrase isn’t clear enough, Facebook’s document offers a litany of teen emotional states that the company claims it can estimate based on how teens use ».
Source : Facebook helped advertisers target teens who feel “worthless” | Ars Technica
« Epic Games has released a realistic, comprehensive Unreal Engine 4 sample along with accompanying documentation to demonstrate the use of high-quality character shader techniques, similar to those used for characters in Paragon, Epic’s MOBA for PC and PS4 ».
« Style Check keeps your look on point using advanced machine learning algorithms and advice from fashion specialists. Submit two photos for a second opinion on which outfit looks best on you based on fit, color, styling, and current trends. Over time, these decisions get smarter through your feedback and input from our team of experienced fashion specialists ».
Que dire… !
Source : Introducing Echo Look – Hands-Free Camera and Style Assistant
« By releasing our technology publicly and making it available to anyone, we want to ensure that there will be no such risks. We hope that everyone will soon be aware that such technology exists and that copying the voice of someone else is possible. More generally, we want to raise attention about the lack of evidence that audio recordings may represent in the near future ».
Source : Eerie tech promises to copy anyone’s voice from just 1 minute of audio
« Jérôme Coutard a reconnu sur Twitter la défaite de sa méthode d’analyse face aux sondeurs : « Les sondeurs ont eu leur revanche, bravo, c’est mérité. Mais les méthodes de collecte et d’analyse alternatives + IA se peaufinent. » »
Source : Filteris ou l’échec cuisant du big data face aux sondages – Politique – Numerama
« The first initiative of Project Baseline is a study led by Verily, Duke University School of Medicine, Stanford Medicine, and Google. We are seeking around 10,000 people to represent different ages, backgrounds, and medical histories on behalf of humanity over four years. Starting in the US, if you are at least 18 years old ».
Source : Project Baseline
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