Freedom IndexMedia & Culture
Media & Culture explores how journalism, entertainment, and creative industries influence—and are influenced by—free speech. From press freedom to artistic expression, this category highlights the cultural impact of censorship and the ongoing struggle for open dialogue.
In brief President Trump appointed the first members of his President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). The…
I recently submitted additional written testimony for the US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited…
In brief The UK government has imposed an immediate moratorium on all crypto donations to political parties, following the Rycroft…
Richard Re wrote a characteristically insightful post evaluating Justice Scalia’s “uncertain legacy.” Richard makes a fair point that many of…
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In brief Google said its TurboQuant algorithm can cut a major AI memory bottleneck by at least sixfold with no…
To prevail on these claims, Newman must show that Holley made a “false and defamatory statement about him, without privilege,…
In brief The RBA said tokenization is now a question of how, not if, as it outlined the next steps…
Are young boys everywhere on the verge of being pulled down into the abyss of online gambling? If you’ve been…
In brief CoinShares filed a post-effective amendment to register three ETFs tracking the CME CF Bitcoin Volatility Index. The funds—a…
from the from-a-concerned-citizen dept I think we can all agree that nobody seems to be taking the business of governing…
Politicians say they can “make the economy work better.” I once believed they could. But years of reporting taught me…