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The citation graph is one of humankind’s most important intellectual achievements
On April 15, 2018 by IleneBy Dario Taraborelli When researchers write, we don’t just describe new findings — we place them in context by citing the work of others. Citations trace the lineage of ideas, connecting disparate lines of scholarship into a cohesive body of knowledge, and forming the basis of how we know what we know.
Law professors and computer scientists mull whether America’s overbroad “hacking” laws ban tricking robots
On March 28, 2018 by IleneRobot law pioneer Ryan Calo (previously) teamed up with U Washington computer science and law-school colleagues to write Is Tricking a Robot Hacking? — a University of Washington School of Law Research Paper. Calo and co are looking at the intersection of adversarial examples (blind spots in machine learning systems that make it
Lobbyists release push-poll in an effort to tank Right to Repair bills and control independent security research
On February 26, 2018 by IleneThe Security Innovation Center is a lobbying group backed by CompTIA, CTIA, TechNet and the Consumer Technology Association for the express purpose of fighting laws that would legalize repairing your own property, or choosing to have it repaired by third parties. The group released a push-poll that showed that people were (quite
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