🤖 2021 predictions / AI systems for the disabled / Cruise self-driving car

Microsoft and OpenAI propose using ‘digital’ approaches to previously manual means of controlling U.S. technology exports.

Companies have long seen annual reports as opportunities to portray their business in a positive light. The audience for these reports is not just humans, but also machines that process the information to make recommendations.

A growing group of lawyers are uncovering, navigating, and fighting the automated systems that deny the poor from housing, jobs, and basic services.

Saqib Shaikh says people who are blind, like himself, typically develop highly organized routines to keep track of their things — putting keys, wallets, canes, and other essentials in the same places each time.

After 5 years of driving over 2 million miles on the streets of San Francisco, Cruise zero-emission cars are ready to drive on their own.