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Social media is the perfect petri dish for bias. The solution is for tech...
Like the drug-resistant superbug pictured here, our biases against other people can “migrate to other spaces,” psychologist Jennifer Eberhardt says. | WILLIAM WEST/AFP/Getty Images Stanford psychology...
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CEOs may promise to be ethical, but most of them do the bare minimum, says...
James O’Toole, the author of The Enlightened Capitalists: Cautionary Tales of Business Pioneers Who Tried to Do Well by Doing Good, says most business leaders can’t and won’t fulfill their ethical...
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Workers need to be part of the conversation about UBI, says “Beaten Down,...
Presidential candidate Andrew Yang, seen here at the Iowa State Fair on August 9, 2019, has proposed a $1,000/month “freedom dividend” for all adults in the US. The problem is that “a lot of them just...
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Every tech company should “work together and fix things,” says Microsoft...
Microsoft President Brad Smith at an AI conference on February 13, 2019, in Milan, Italy. Smith is the co-author with Carol Ann Browne of the new book Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of...
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Millions of young people will “storm the Bastille” if we don’t fix income...
2020 presidential candidate Marianne Williamson speaks at the 2020 Public Service Forum on August 3, 2019, in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Ethan Miller/Getty Images On the latest episode of Recode Decode,...
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The Wing wants to fight gender bias in hiring by helping its members hire...
The Wing CEO Audrey Gelman co-founded the company in 2016 with COO Lauren Kassan. | Courtesy of The Wing Originally designed as an IRL space for women and nonbinary people, The Wing is now thinking...
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Big Tech is “scary” because it wants to be the solution to everything, New...
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at the New Hampshire Democratic Party Convention on September 7, 2019, in Manchester, New Hampshire. De Blasio is one of 20 Democrats currently running for...
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To bring “prestige” back to education, make teachers tax-exempt, says...
Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman speaks during the Business Roundtable CEO Innovation Summit in Washington, DC, on December 6, 2018. | Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images He’s an adviser to President Trump —...
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From Jeffrey Epstein to Trump’s Ukraine phone call, whistleblowers have never...
President Donald Trump answers calls to the NORAD Santa tracker on December 24, 2018. A very different sort of phone call, with the president of Ukraine, prompted one US official to become an...
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Three big ideas for tech regulation from Senator Mark Warner
US Senator Mark Warner. | Asa Mathat for Vox Media Sen. Warner outlined what he thinks Congress needs to do next on the latest Recode Decode. Cooperation between the US government and tech giants like...
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