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After reading articles from this years #worldeconomicforum #davos2023 had a consistent theme when it came to climate change. Today I discuss what are the plans that the world leaders are discussing at the @wef and share my concerns over the potential hazards. Articles cited: https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/01/ai-can-help-meet-esg-goals-and-climate-change/ https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/01/davos23-data-is-helping-to-drive-the-energy-transition/ https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/01/davos23-air-pollution-accountability-satellites-data-transparency/

Instagram new update - https://about.fb.com/news/2022/12/sharing-features-on-instagram-notes-group-profiles-and-more/ SBF FTX arrest, Binance next - https://www.npr.org/2022/12/16/1143086648/binance-cz-ftx-crypto-bankruptcy-fallout-alameda-bitcoin US Senate pass bill to ban TikTok - https://thehill.com/policy/technology/3775845-senate-votes-to-ban-tiktok-use-on-government-devices/ Apple SOS working - https://techcrunch.com/2022/12/14/apples-emergency-sos-via-satellite-prompts-rescue-after-car-goes-off-a-cliff-north-of-la Lensa AI Ethics - https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-lensa-ai-and-image-generators-steal-from-artists Elon removes twitter spaces from Twitter - https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/clarissajanlim/twitter-spaces-nuked-elon-musk

Do you trust Elon Musk, now a government contractor, to fight against government censorship on Twitter? Since #elonmusk has been running #twitter behind the scenes his other company #spacex has launched a new project called Starshield exclusively for government entities. If twitter was being censored before without cash being involved imagine now with Elon Musk seeking government contracts..... Am I looking too much into this? What do you think? Like, Subscribe and enable notifications. Follow me on instagram instagram.com/metrocoder Resources: https://www.spacex.com/starshield/ Current government contractors so far https://www.businessinsider.com/spacex-wins-air-force-contract-rocket-cargo-humanitarian-aid-world-2022-1 https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-spacex-won-two-pentagon-contracts-launch-military-rockets-2021-3 https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/31/tech/nasa-spacex-crew-launches-contract-extension-scn/index.html

Thank you for watching! Follow for more tech news: https://metrocoderlog4j.com https://www.instagram.com/metrocoder/ https://twitter.com/MetroCoder https://www.linkedin.com/in/feliberty/ Links to news articles: FCC TikTok ban - https://nypost.com/2022/11/01/us-government-should-ban-tiktok-fcc-commissioner-brendan-carr-says/ TikTok Class action lawsuits - https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/judge-approves-92-million-tiktok-settlement-with-illinois-claimants-receiving-biggest-share/2921881/ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/26/technology/tiktok-children-privacy-fine-uk.html

Social media platforms “oil” is this data tracking your trends and habits on their platform then sold to Data Brokers that build models to categorize your likes and dislikes. Data brokers then sell their trend analysis of this data so purchasers like ad companies and politicians can now target you. Social media companies NOW get paid to run these ads targeting you. Allegations have been made that Data brokers such as Cambridge Analytica were used by politicians to target voters and sway their opinion come Election Day. The idea is that if you were found to be someone that found the topic of gun control to be a deciding factor on who you would vote for candidates would then be able to target you with their “promise” of making gun control more or less strict depending on your views on the topic which was analyzed by companies like Cambridge analytic were able to decipher.

Social media platforms “oil” is this data tracking your trends and habits on their platform then sold to Data Brokers that build models to categorize your likes and dislikes. Data brokers then sell their trend analysis of this data so purchasers like ad companies and politicians can now target you. Social media companies NOW get paid to run these ads targeting you. Allegations have been made that Data brokers such as Cambridge Analytica were used by politicians to target voters and sway their opinion come Election Day. The idea is that if you were found to be someone that found the topic of gun control to be a deciding factor on who you would vote for candidates would then be able to target you with their “promise” of making gun control more or less strict depending on your views on the topic which was analyzed by companies like Cambridge analytic were able to decipher. Follow me for more Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/metrocoder/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/feliberty/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MetroCoder Blog: https://metrocoderlog4j.com

Its no secret #elonmusk has taken over @Twitter now people are speculating that Elon might integrate the platform with #web3 #technology and implement #cryptocurrency for exchange. Now #dogecoin and other #altcoin are spiking in anticipation of this integration. What do you think? Leave a comment and make sure you subscribe and follow @MetroCoder for more tech news.

Google Detects Earthquakes with Users Android phones Did you know that in the background your Android phone is part of the largest Earthquake detection system ever built. Google is using users phone sensor data in combination with the USGS Shake Alert system to track alert users of potential earthquake disasters. Is this a violation of your privacy? Is this okay since it may help save your life? USGS Shake Alert system: https://twitter.com/USGS_ShakeAlert Google Earthquake detection details: https://blog.google/products/android/earthquake-detection-and-alerts/

Things discussed in the first pod is AI, our personal data, self driving cars. These ultimately all are future technologies that will integrate more into our lives but we need to be mindful of the ethical challenges that we will face as we are exposed to these algorithms. Links: Infinite conversation: https://apple.news/AVYW7SCODTXuzAzx_4MYsWA infiniteconversation.com Giacomo Miceli Deepfake: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepfake AI in Medicine: https://apple.news/AwBd4E8HwQq6bZ6GxZbDA9Q P-value: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/p-value.asp Protein folding: https://foldingathome.org/?lng=en Self driving car: Tesla Legal issues: https://apple.news/AHRjYrJuLTTaKemQH878aqA Self driving Car making ethical choice: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07135-0

The dating and social app company Bumble have released an open-source project to detect mens penis's that are being sent to the DMs. They have released this open-source project to help combat sexual harassment that run amuck in the this filthy digital space. Here's the official release notes from Bumble: https://bumble.com/en-us/the-buzz/bumble-open-source-private-detector-ai-cyberflashing-dick-pics

iOS 16 Security patch released. This release protects iPhone users who recently upgraded to iOS 16. According to the official there was an ability for code to be executed with elevated permissions which could be used to run malicious code on a iPhone users phone. For more details on the security patch: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213489

Topics: Google Pixel 7: https://store.google.com/category/phones?hl=en-US New Feature VPN by Google One Book: “Life After Google: The Fall of Big Data and the Rise of the Blockchain Economy” New iPads and Apple TV coming: https://www.apple.com/ iOS 16: https://www.apple.com/ios/ios-16/ macOS 13: https://www.apple.com/macos/ventura/ FCC Ban of Huawei: https://www.cnet.com/tech/fcc-plans-to-ban-sales-of-new-huawei-zte-equipment-report-says/#ftag=CAD590a51e Amazon using your doorbell to make content: https://www.engadget.com/ring-nation-tv-show-amazon-123003398.html