Margot Lee Shetterly's Hidden Figures recovers the lost history of the young African American women who did the heavy computational work of the Apollo missions, given the job title of "computer" -- her compelling book has been made into a new motion picture
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Join the Tow Center for the launch of the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism's 2016 Digital News Report, as well as the release of preliminary findings from a new research project by the Tow Center examining the relationship between social platforms and publishers.
Guest speakers include: Rasmus Kleis Nielsen (Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism), Liz Heron (The Huffington Post), Vivian Schiller (independent strategist), and Edward Roussel (The Wall Street Journal).
In the wake of Google's AI Go victory, filmmaker Oscar Sharp turned to his technologist collaborator Ross Goodwin to build a machine that could write screenplays. They created "Jetson" and fueled him with hundreds of sci-fi TV and movie scripts. Shortly thereafter, Jetson announced it wished to be addressed as Benjamin. Building a team including Thomas Middleditch, star of HBO's Silicon Valley, they gave themselves 48 hours to shoot and edit whatever Benjamin (Jetson) decided to write.
Sunspring | A Sci-Fi Short Film Starring Thomas Middleditch
Starring: Thomas Middleditch Director: Oscar Sharp Executive Producer: Walter Kortschak Producer: Allison Friedman, Andrew Kortschak, and Andrew Swett Writer: Benjamin (formerly known as Jetson), an LSTM RNN Artificial Intelligence Writer of Writer: Ross Goodwin
Strong encryption poses problems for law enforcement, is weakening it worth the risks it presents? It’s…complicated.
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