Tuesday, February 25th IN DATA NEWS Judge Throws Out Facial Recognition Evidence In Murder Case An Ohio judge throws out facial recognition evidence in a murder case, preventing prosecutors from securing a conviction. Clearview AI, a controversial facial recognition software, was used to identify the suspect from surveillance footage. “With no immediate leads, investigators turned to surveillance footage taken six days after the crime. They used Clearview AI, a controversial facial...
3 months ago • 2 min read
Tuesday, February 11th IN DATA NEWS Google Lifts a Ban on Using Its AI for Weapons and Surveillance In 2018, Google published principles barring its AI technology from being used for sensitive purposes, such as weapons and surveillance. Weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term, those guidelines are being overhauled. It’s an open-palm slap in the face to all of us, especially Google’s workforce. They said that AI applications wouldn’t be used for military purposes and actively mitigate...
3 months ago • 2 min read
December 3, 2024 👋🏾 Reader, Wishing you and yours a happy holidays. As the DataedX team settles into our Winter Rest period (now until Jan 6-ish), I wanted to share the mounds of good trouble we've gotten into this year. It has been a year full of learning, teaching and leadership development. We’re steadfastly focused on integrating equity throughout DataOps and AIOps. We believe in making data and AI concepts snackable from the classroom to the boardroom. This means that our society can be...
6 months ago • 2 min read
October 8th, 2024 The Rebel Tech Newsletter is our safe place to critique data and tech algorithms, processes, and systems. We highlight a recent data article in the news and share resources to help you dig deeper in understand how our digital world operates. DataedX Group helps data educators, scholars and practitioners learn how to make responsible data connections. We help you source remedies and interventions based on the needs of your team or organization. IN DATA NEWS California Gov....
8 months ago • 3 min read
June 25, 2024 The Rebel Tech Newsletter is our safe place to critique data and tech algorithms, processes, and systems. We highlight a recent data article in the news and share resources to help you dig deeper in understand how our digital world operates. DataedX Group helps data educators, scholars and practitioners learn how to make responsible data connections. We help you source remedies and interventions based on the needs of your team or organization. IN DATA NEWS The impact of...
11 months ago • 4 min read
June 11, 2024 The Rebel Tech Newsletter is our safe place to critique data and tech algorithms, processes, and systems. We highlight a recent data article in the news and share resources to help you dig deeper in understand how our digital world operates. DataedX Group helps data educators, scholars and practitioners learn how to make responsible data connections. We help you source remedies and interventions based on the needs of your team or organization. IN DATA NEWS No Robots(.txt): How...
11 months ago • 5 min read
February 20th, 2024 The Rebel Tech Newsletter is our safe place to critique data and tech algorithms, processes, and systems. We highlight a recent data article in the news and share resources to help you dig deeper in understand how our digital world operates. DataedX Group helps data educators, scholars and practitioners learn how to make responsible data connections. We help you source remedies and interventions based on the needs of your team or organization. IN DATA NEWS “Don’t let...
about 1 year ago • 2 min read
February 6th, 2024 The Rebel Tech Newsletter is our safe place to critique data and tech algorithms, processes, and systems. We highlight a recent data article in the news and share resources to help you dig deeper in understand how our digital world operates. DataedX Group helps data educators, scholars and practitioners learn how to make responsible data connections. We help you source remedies and interventions based on the needs of your team or organization. IN DATA NEWS “Wisconsin’s...
over 1 year ago • 2 min read
January 23, 2024 The Rebel Tech Newsletter is our safe place to critique data and tech algorithms, processes, and systems. We highlight a recent data article in the news and share resources to help you dig deeper in understand how our digital world operates. DataedX Group helps data educators, scholars and practitioners learn how to make responsible data connections. We help you source remedies and interventions based on the needs of your team or organization. IN DATA NEWS “Concerns about...
over 1 year ago • 3 min read