The Senate’s AI Future Is Haunted by the Ghost of Privacy Past
In short, the tentacles of US tech firms are everywhere—vaccines, food, cancer research, psilocybin centers, criminal justice reform, homelessness—the list ...
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FBI Claims It Procured NSO Group Spyware Without Knowing It
Earlier this year, the New York Times reported that an unknown federal agency had breached official White House policy and ...
House Oversight Committee Will Hold Hearing on UFOs
Things have gotten exceedingly weird in America lately so it’s par for the course that our government is going to ...
The Cooper Davis Act Heads to U.S. Senate Floor
On Thursday, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee voted forward a bill that would force tech companies to report web users ...
15 Pro-Ukraine NAFO Memes That Trolled Russia Too Hard
The news from the war in Ukraine tends to focus on physical battles, but there’s another front in the conflict ...
Amnesty International Uses AI Images of Colombian Rights Abuses
Leading global human rights organization Amnesty International is defending its choice to use an AI image generator to depict protests ...
A US Bill Would Ban Kids Under 13 From Joining Social Media
While all the major Silicon Valley social media firms—from Instagram to TikTok—say they block children from using their apps, these ...
Free VPN Amnezia Helps Users Avoid Censorship in Russia
The Russian government has banned more than 10,000 websites for content about the war in Ukraine since Moscow launched the full-scale ...
A Mug Shot Could Play Right Into Trump’s Hands
Much discussion around the Trump indictment has focused on whether the former president’s mug shot will be taken and released to ...
Ron DeSantis Said Google Should Be Broken Up
The loudest voice calling for dramatic Big Tech break up in the upcoming 2024 presidential election might not come from ...