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San Francisco - A team of researchers who want to develop a machine learning platform to help analyze and detect any patterns of bias in California parole-suitability decisions has been blocked for years by the state’s Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). In a lawsuit filed today by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), the researchers argue that the state’s public records law requires the release of race and ethnicity data they need to develop their work. “We want to create...
EFF is proud to announce a new addition to our crack advisory board: security expert and scholar Tadayoshi Kohno. A professor at University of Washington’s Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering, K ohn o is a researcher whose work focuses on identifying and fixing security flaws in emerging technologies, the Internet, and the cloud. K ohn o examines and tests software and networks with the goal of developing solutions to security and privacy risks before those risks...
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Surveillance Self-Defense
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