How AI can identify people even in anonymized datasets
|| Internet/Privacy || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Weekly social interactions form unique signatures that make people stand out
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Washington Wants to Regulate Facebook's Algorithm. That Might Be Unconstitutional
|| Internet/Privacy || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Managing harmful vaccine content on YouTube
|| Misinformation || Short (5 min or less)
We're expanding our medical misinformation policies on YouTube with new guidelines on vaccines
Medical Records Data Offers Doctors Hope of Better Patient Care
|| Health and Medical Applications || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Healthcare professionals are beginning to tap the treasure trove of information locked in electronic health records to treat people in real time
MAN WITH ALS TWEETS USING BRAIN IMPLANT THAT TRANSLATES THOUGHTS INTO TEXT
|| Health and Medical Applications || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
CVS, Walgreens Look for Big Data Reward From Covid-19 Vaccinations
|| Health and Medical Applications || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Chains plan to use information they collect on vaccine recipients to promote stores, tailor marketing
AI system developed to diagnose heart problems
|| Health and Medical Applications || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
A new artificial intelligence system can diagnose heart issues with greater precision than people.
Young People, Especially Young Women, Are Reporting Concerning Medical And Behavioral Changes Due To Social Media, And I Hope We’re Paying Attention
|| Internet/Privacy || Blog Post || Short (5 min or less)
In part one of this week's newsletter: Why people are already dismissing a Wall Street Journal article about teens developing severe tics after watching numerous TikToks from influencers diagnosed with Tourette syndrome.