An Easy Intro to Audio Speech Synthesis Deepfakes…

A Simple Walkthrough To Enhance Your Personal Brand First off, this is mainly targetted towards folks that don’t have a web development background but want to create their own website. You could use this to make a personal website to showcase your portfolio including projects you’ve worked on or papers…

Tuning Conversations to Spend Time More Efficiently — Whether it’s in virtual meetings or written communication, it’s critical to consider your audience when conveying information. Not adding enough context means your audience might get lost and miss your message. On the other hand, adding too much unnecessary context wastes valuable time. It’s hard to determine precisely the right…

Sharing experiences as a minority and understanding the unequal impacts of racial bias — Coming from a town that is 79% white¹, I was no stranger to racism growing up. The cultural differences between my home and upbringing clashed with that of a “conventional” white American family. At the same time, the shared values on education and existing biases such as the model minority…

Analyzing why bias occurs and how we can practically address it — Recently, Microsoft, Amazon and IBM all agreed not to sell their facial recognition technology for law enforcement use over the next year amid findings of racial bias across many such systems. Much press has pointed to the bias in such tools to suggest that they should be banned entirely from…

Recently, Google and Apple published a final set of technical guidelines for government application developers to use when integrating with Android and iOS phones. As someone that reads and creates similar specifications for a living, I was very interested in the design choices that they would make. Each architectural choice…