“Ethical Markets is happy to see the debate on Antisocial Media is heating up as seen on this video by CNBC” ~Hazel Henderson, Editor” Scott Galloway on Infowars L2’s founder confronts Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s refusal to remove Alex Jones content.
P.E.A. Awards 2018 Winners Announced at the UK’s First Festival Awards Ceremony
“Ethical Markets highly recommends and congratulates these Awardees (see attached) that our partner in Britain, MyGreenPod has announced. These Awards were founded by Jarvis Smith, who is now also a member of our global Judges Panel for our similar EthicMark® Awards for Advertising that Uplifts the Human Spirit & Society. …
DealBook Briefing: Google in China Is No Done Deal
Good Thursday morning. Aly Song/Reuters The huge ‘ifs’ about Google in China Yesterday, the Intercept reported that Google was planning a new search tool there. The Information quickly followed with reports of a news-aggregation app.But people with knowledge of Google’s work warned Li Yuan and Daisuke Wakabayashi of the NYT …
Senate Intelligence Committee hold hearing-Social Media Foreign Influence
“These hearings before the US Senate, 8/1/18, on reforming social media platforms, needed government oversight on foreign propaganda and information warfare are essential to comprehend the extent of attacks from Russia, as well as other autocratic states weaponizing these social media sites. Facebook‘s latest announcement that it deleted 290,000 robot …
Two TV Views on Antisocial Media : Jaron Lanier and Siva Viaidhyanathan
“Ethical Markets highly recommends these two video lectures on the effects Facebook and other social media are having in re-wiring our brains and affecting democratic participation in many countries. George Orwell predicted these effects in his “1984“ and so did Norbert Weiner, founder of cybernetics, in his “The Human Use of Human Beings”, …
“How To Smash Bias in Human-Trained Machine Intelligence “NATURE Feature
“Ethical Markets highlights the article on biases in current algorithms and how to make them fair (scroll down to Features & Opinion). The authors still use in their title the misnomer AI for “artificial intelligence“. This misnomer needs to be corrected to reflect the actual reality as HTMI (human-trained machine …
Download the World Pulse Resource Mapping guide!
“Ethical Markets highly recommends this wonderful Resource Mapping Guide from our media partner WorldPulse! ~Hazel Henderson, Editor“ This July, we’re amplifying our Economic Power as women Let’s talk about resources. Take stock of what’s around you. What are the resources you have available to you to help you realize your …
UN News – Alert: UN chief pushes for greater benefits from new technology, as he launches digital experts panel
Instant Alert 12 July 2018 UN chief pushes for greater benefits from new technology, as he launches digital experts panel A high-profile group of tech experts has been assembled at the request of United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, tasked with putting the benefits of digital technology to more effective use, while …
An Electronic Silent Spring – July 2018 Newsletter from Katie Singer
Statement for the United Nations’ July, 2018 High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development To be presented by Katie Singer www.electronicsilentspring.com The Internet’s unintended consequences Internet service has become necessary for family connectedness and educational and economic opportunities. The Internet is the largest thing that humanity has built, yet …
DealBook Briefing: Silicon Valley Has Bigger Problems Than Facebook
July 3, 2018 Good Tuesday morning. Breaking: Shares in the trading giant Glencore were down 11 percent after it disclosed that federal prosecutors had subpoenaed its records under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.Mark Zuckerberg Andrew Harnik/Associated Press Facebook faces greater scrutiny.Maybe the rest of Big Tech should, too. America’s law …