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Marketplace Tech for Monday, January 26, 2015
Jan 26, 2015

Marketplace Tech for Monday, January 26, 2015

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Airing on Monday, January 26, 2015: Microsoft Corp. kicks off the busiest week in the earnings season - 143 of S&P 500 companies report their quarterly earnings this week - when it releases its Q2 earnings for 2015 today. James McQuivey, VP & Principal Analyst at Forrester, tells us what to expect from the announcement. Next up is Slate's senior tech reporter, Will Oremus, to discuss reports that Snapchat is tying up with major news organizations to publish content. It's also been hiring reporters and bloggers to create original videos and text. We also talk  with Ryan Calo, Assistant Law Professor at the University of Washington and an affiliate scholar at the Stanford Center for Internet and Society, about socially-responsible artificial intelligence. If you want to know what that means, you'll have to tune in. 

 

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A responsible approach to artificial intelligence

Jan 26, 2015
Some say we need to understand how AI can be harmful, even if it isn’t right now.

Airing on Monday, January 26, 2015: Microsoft Corp. kicks off the busiest week in the earnings season – 143 of S&P 500 companies report their quarterly earnings this week – when it releases its Q2 earnings for 2015 today. James McQuivey, VP & Principal Analyst at Forrester, tells us what to expect from the announcement. Next up is Slate’s senior tech reporter, Will Oremus, to discuss reports that Snapchat is tying up with major news organizations to publish content. It’s also been hiring reporters and bloggers to create original videos and text. We also talk  with Ryan Calo, Assistant Law Professor at the University of Washington and an affiliate scholar at the Stanford Center for Internet and Society, about socially-responsible artificial intelligence. If you want to know what that means, you’ll have to tune in. 

 

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