A beginner’s guide to AI: Policy The US, EU, China, and Russia… where do they stand? Yesterday Artificial intelligence has traditionally been swept in with other technologies when it comes to policy and regulation. That worked well in the days when algorithm-based tech was mostly used for data processing and crunching numbers. But thedeep learning explosionthat began around 2014 changed everything. In the years since, we’ve seen the inception and mass adoption of privacy-smashing technologies such asvirtual assistants,facial recognition, andonline trackers....

A beginner’s guide to AI: Policy The US, EU, China, and Russia… where do they stand? Yesterday Artificial intelligence has traditionally been swept in with other technologies when it comes to policy and regulation. That worked well in the days when algorithm-based tech was mostly used for data processing and crunching numbers. But thedeep learning explosionthat began around 2014 changed everything. In the years since, we’ve seen the inception and mass adoption of privacy-smashing technologies such asvirtual assistants,facial recognition, andonline trackers....

A beginner’s guide to joining a DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization) You’re not too old for baby steps Story byThomas Macaulay Thomas is a senior reporter at TNW. He covers European tech, with a focus on AI, cybersecurity, and government policy.Thomas is a senior reporter at TNW. He covers European tech, with a focus on AI, cybersecurity, and government policy. Get the TNW newsletter Get the most important tech news in your inbox each week....

A beginner’s guide to starting a career in design Basics on career paths, terms, skills, and salaries Product designer vs industrial designer Product design is all about creating aesthetically pleasing products. It can include anything from furniture to cutlery. Typically, a product designer will take an idea from the very first stage right through to a finalized product. They are usually sold as designer items in small quantities. Product design is sometimes seen as a subset of industrial design....

A beginner’s toolbox for fighting internet censorship Get access to the open internet Browsers Tor browseris one of the best ways to safeguard yourprivacy, and access the open web. When you visit an address, it uses multiple relays to hide your identity from the site and your Internet Access Provider. In case authorities are blocking Tor relays, you can read ourdetailed guide about using bridges to browse safely. Notably, some websites likeFacebook, the New York Times, and more recently BBC, have released their own ....