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 Nakamoto, Inc. said it sold about $48 million worth of Bitcoin and derivatives positions to help eliminate debt.…
A federal jury in Iowa awarded $105,000 to a former college student late last week after officers wrongfully arrested him…
In brief Microsoft President Brad Smith published a 3,000-word essay calling graduates’ AI backlash a “powerful wake-up call” for the…
An excerpt from yesterday’s Sixth Circuit decision (which I think is generally quite correct) in Boddy v. Grech, written by…
In brief OpenAI is considering significant token price cuts in anticipation of similar moves from Anthropic. The move emerges as…
from the seems-bad dept This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. The American academic…
On March 30, Salah Sarsour, a Palestinian-born community leader and the president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, was detained…
In brief Coinbase’s quantum advisory council says blockchain communities should begin post-quantum migration planning now. The report estimates roughly 7…
I am happy to pass along this guest post from Professor Arthur Hellman about Judge Nelson’s case:On Tuesday, the New…
In brief Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse spoke out about JPMorgan boss Jamie Dimon’s Clarity Act criticism. Garlinghouse said Dimon should…
from the vampire-squid-strikes-again dept To lose one speech-suppressing SLAPP suit may be regarded as thoughtless. To lose two looks like…
Graham Platner is now the Democrats’ official choice to be Maine’s next senator, scandals be damned. Notably, his first campaign…