JEFF BEZOS, CEO of Amazon, accused The National Enquirer Thursday of engaging in "extortion and blackmail" by threatening to publish intimate images of the billionaire unless he agreed to drop his investigation into how the tabloid obtained his private communications.
For a period of several months, selected European police authorities test new software to better fight Darknet crime. The starting point is the cryptocurrencies as the common means of payment for anonymous illegal cyber activities. One of the 15 project partners is the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT); its Center for Applied Legal Studies (ZAR) stands for the legal conformity of the software tools developed in TITANIUM.
ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery; AAAI, the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence; and SIGAI, the ACM Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence, today announced the second annual ACM/AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Society (AIES). The AIES conference provides a platform for research and discussions from the perspectives of several disciplines to address the challenges of AI ethics within a societal context, featuring participation from experts in computing, ethics, philosophy, economics, psychology, law, and politics.
Analysis led by NYU College of Global Public Health shows how state preemption -- such as banning new soda taxes -- hinders public health progress
