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Big Tech Archive

Archives for April 2019

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How will AI change your life? AI Now Institute founders Kate Crawford and Meredith Whittaker explain.How will AI change your life? AI Now Institute founders Kate Crawford and Meredith Whittaker explain.
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AI Now Institute founders Kate Crawford and Meredith Whittaker explain everything you need to know on the latest Recode Decode.

By Eric Johnson
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Apple has sold lots of music subscriptions — so it thinks it will sell lots of other stuff, tooApple has sold lots of music subscriptions — so it thinks it will sell lots of other stuff, too
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Apple Music has eclipsed Spotify in the US. Now Apple wants to do the same thing in news, games, and video.

By Peter Kafka
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MacKenzie Bezos, with $35 billion, is now the world’s third-wealthiest womanMacKenzie Bezos, with $35 billion, is now the world’s third-wealthiest woman
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How exactly will she spend her money?

By Theodore Schleifer
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Amazon is slashing prices at Whole Foods again — and shoppers are noticingAmazon is slashing prices at Whole Foods again — and shoppers are noticing
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“That is a huge price drop on those carrots.”

By Jason Del Rey
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Valerie Jarrett has some advice for Democrats running in 2020Valerie Jarrett has some advice for Democrats running in 2020
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The longtime adviser to Barack and Michelle Obama wants to make sure the 2020 candidates don’t beat each other up too much.

By Eric Johnson
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Google employees are calling for the removal of a conservative think tank president from the company’s AI advisory councilGoogle employees are calling for the removal of a conservative think tank president from the company’s AI advisory council
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Critics are alleging that Heritage Foundation President Kay Cole James has made anti-trans statements.

By Shirin Ghaffary