#Implications

Centre for Data Ethics & Innovation

CDEIUK

1/9 NEW PUBLICATION: Today we’ve published a Snapshot briefing paper on facial recognition technology (FRT). Based on interviews with experts from across civil society and industry, it seeks to clarify

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

This is an attractive visualization about COVID transmission risks. But I'm puzzled about something. With risks this high, how could we have R0 around 2.5 or 3?https://english.elpais.com/society/2020-10-28/a-room-a-bar-and-a-class-how-t

Johnny Rich

JohnnySRich

The Govt's whole schtick was that students wouldn't be allowed to appeal, only schools, and even then only on the grounds that the algorithm had disadvantaged the whole school, not

Matt Gabriele

prof_gabriele

this point by @mtsw is interesting and a common conception and SEEMS right but as a historian of religion I think it's incorrect. (brief thread) 1/ #twitterstorians the misconception, I

#DREADPirate Kat B 🏳️‍🌈

chaotic_kat

Hey twitter #NeurodiverseSquad fam. I'm finally admitting to myself that I'm really not coping well with the state of the world and all the changes in my life.I think if

el gato malo

boriquagato

one of the checks on COV is all cause deaths. if it were killing an unusually large number of people, you'd see it spike.i pulled data from NCHSD through wk

It’s a long long way to ba sing se

Gamusharaa

J’en avais parlé sur mon ancien compte et je m’étais faite allumée mais je vois de + en + de gens en parler et ça fait du bien alors je

Ring Master Rattle

RingMasterRa33

You know how all these states (Governors mostly) are making all kinds of ridiculous rules and restrictions around COVID-19 that are completely UNENFORCEABLE? Why would they do this (reducing their

Daniel J. Tully

danieltully

At oral argument this morning, the government doubled down on their textual argument. Rather than consider the harsh consequences that may flow to immigrants (particularly those of color) who have

Abraham Newman

ANewman_forward

Thread/The economic rule book will be a key to US/China competition. China is making big investments here just as the US shoots itself in the foot.https://www.ft.com/content/188d86df-6e82-47eb-a134-2e1e45c777b6 2/Great powers need more

Em

DrEm_79

Having spoken to many people who are suicidal, and having lost many friends. I need to say something really difficult.I hope that the caring people in suicide research and mental

Marine Life Project

MarineLifeProj

En 2011 se observó por primera vez una enorme congregaciones de más de 200 #ballenas jorobadas (Megaptera novaeangliae) frente a las costas sudafricanas.¿a qué se debe? Matthew Reichel Las ballenas

Senator Zellnor Y. Myrie 米维

zellnor4ny

This a thread of Census receipts. The state failed us.In April of 2019, the budget allocated $20 million for Census outreach. It wasn't nearly enough, but we knew how important

Mosh

joeyandmosh

1/ Trump has a serious cloud hanging over his head. Congressional dems are missing a rare opportunity to run a principled but brutally necessary campaign against Trump and his Congressional

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

This Mail on Sunday piece seems a very over-cooked headline on Claire Ainsley's (vg) research on class, inequality and poverty, democracy and trust at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. (Not esp

🌍₳DA Ape🌍

TheADAApe

1. When the whale blubber salesmen heard rumours of oceans of oil being sucked out of the ground in the 1800’s, I’m sure many of them called it a scam