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.
from the bring-in-the-next-scapegoat! dept You’re never safe when you’re working for Trump. That much was obvious in Trump’s first term,…
This week, editors Peter Suderman, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Matt Welch discuss President Donald Trump’s escalating rhetoric around the war in Iran, including a…
In brief JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says AI will affect nearly every function at the bank. He predicts the technology…
First, some backstory from NBC News (Gary Grumbach & Dareh Gregorian): [Tina Marie] Peters was convicted of four felony and…
On 28 March, around 50,000 people, according to figures provided by the police, marched through central London against what they…
In brief Polymarket is upgrading its order book and smart contracts as part of its “biggest change to date.” The…
Since President Donald Trump announced his plan to replace the East Wing of the White House with an enormous ballroom…
In brief Broadridge is enabling on-chain shareholders to participate in proxy voting via its own Avalanche-based layer-1 network. The firm…
In brief OpenAI released a policy paper arguing that governments must prepare for economic disruption from advanced AI. The document…
from the what-would-jesus-bomb dept Before we get into this, let’s set the scene a little: The latest Pew Research Center…
“Oh, so you want kids to look at pornography?” That’s the absurd accusation often thrown at people who oppose age…
In brief A solo Bitcoin miner successfully mined block 943,411 to earn 3.139 BTC worth approximately $210,000. Operating with just…