Black Man Wrongfully Jailed After Facial Recognition Technology Leads To Mistaken-Identity Arrest
Critics say the tool misidentifies people of color more than white subjects. Can we catch a break?
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Veteran AT&T Exec Xavier Williams Named CEO of American Virtual Cloud Technologies Inc.
Cloud communications giant, American Virtual Cloud Technologies Inc. (AVCT), announced that they will be appointed Xavier Williams as its new CEO and member of its board of directors starting next month.
Racist Technology? Amazon Blocks Smart Home Devices Access Over Racist Remarks
Amazon suspended the Amazon Home account of a Black man in Baltimore after a delivery driver accused his doorbell intercom of being racist, the New York Post reports.
How Verizon Plans to Reach 2 Million More Students Lacking Access to Technology
Rose Kirk, the Verizon Foundation's Chief Corporate Responsibility Officer, talks Verizon's commitment to helping students who lack the access to technology.
Little-Known Black History Facts: This Black Woman Helped Develop GPS Technology
Gladys West never knew that her work at a navy base in the 50s and 60s would play a pivotal role in creating a popular form of technology that is now incorporated into cell phones, cars, and social media.