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.
Even before artificial intelligence was a meaningful force in the economy, technologists, politicians, and policy wonks of all political persuasions…
In brief Bitcoin jumped 2.7%, breaking the descending resistance line that had capped every rally since October. Myriad traders have…
from the a-test-of-democracy dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. In mid-December 2020, federal officials responsible for…
Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi discuss the allegations against former congressman Eric Swalwell and how that will affect the gubernatorial…
In brief Rep. Sheri Biggs (R-SC) disclosed on Friday that she purchased up to $250,000 worth of BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin…
from the good-deals-on-cool-stuff dept The Python Crash Course is a guide on how to get started in Python, why you…
Last year, Yale University President Maurie McInnis formed a committee of Yale faculty members to “undertake a project of thorough…
In brief Elizabeth Warren accused Paul Atkins of potentially misleading Congress about the SEC’s falling enforcement activity. New data showed…
from the i’d-throw-my-computer-in-a-lake dept We’ve been covering Brendan Carr’s censorial ambitions for a long time now. When Trump first picked…
The best sign of a U.S.-Iranian compromise is both sides insisting that they aren’t giving anything up. On Friday morning,…
In brief Researchers show Anthropic-style exploits can be reproduced with public AI, report claims. Study suggests vulnerability discovery is already…
When the Trump administration tore up a trade agreement that allowed fresh tomatoes to be imported from Mexico without tariffs,…