I woke with the sound of birds chirping outside and sunlight peeking through the trees and into my bedroom, leaving a little jacob's ladder on the floor. "Good morning, Alexa," I heard my son say from …
Unavailable in Principle: Understanding Machine Unlearning
I just finished reading a paper titled "Machine Unlearning: its nature, scope, and importance for a 'delete culture'" by Luciano Floridi. It explores the cultural shift from recording to deleting …
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Revisiting Brave New World: The Future of Search
In 2015 I wrote the article, "Brave New World: The Future of Search" based on the explosion of developments we had seen at the time in conversational search and in personal assistant technology.The …
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Who pays the bill for eliminating net neutrality? You and me.
When I started my career, I was not certain that I wanted to be a technologist. I took a job with a higher education publisher because I thought that books and education were cool. My experience there …
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Content Trust – A New Search Ranking Signal?
How approaches to dealing with fake news could impact search It seems to me that the way we handle filtering fake news has the potential to create a new factor used to help rank quality content on …
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Digital Data Privacy: Whose Data is it Anyway in 2023?
The Digital Age: Whose Data Do We Own? Marketers are collecting more and more data all the time. The question is: What are they doing with it all? The last decade has seen an explosion of …
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