Freedom IndexAI & Censorship
AI & Censorship examines how artificial intelligence shapes the boundaries of free expression. From algorithmic content moderation and shadow banning to debates over bias, surveillance, and digital rights, this category highlights the tension between innovation and control. Stay informed on how AI is being used to police, restrict, or protect speech—and what it means for the future of open dialogue online.
Firefly is powerful, and I won’t be able to cover everything you can do with it. Instead, I’ll walk you…
EFF has, for many years, raised the alarm about the proliferation of stalkerware—commercially-available apps designed to be installed covertly on…
The amount of capital pouring into AI data center projects is staggering. Last week, Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon reported…
The real question is how effectively AgiBot’s algorithms can teach its robots new tricks. Using reinforcement learning to teach a…
Everyone has an inner monologue. When you’re commuting on the train, riding a bike, or in the shower, chances are…
Amazon Ring’s upcoming face recognition tool has the potential to violate the privacy rights of millions of people and could…
By Gigi Sohn, Chair, EFF Board of Directors With the impending departure of longtime, renowned, and beloved Executive Director Cindy…
It’s not news that Apple and Google use their app stores to shape what apps you can and cannot have…
Back in the 2010s, a website called Let Me Google That For You gained a notable amount of popularity for…
More than 80 law enforcement agencies across the United States have used language perpetuating harmful stereotypes against Romani people when…
The thing that gets me, and I’m really curious about your take on this, Brian, as someone with children, that…
When the independent Tunisian online media collective Nawaat announced that the government had suspended its activities for one month, the…