Freedom IndexTech & Big Tech
Tech & Big Tech examines the influence of major technology companies and digital platforms on free speech. From content moderation and AI-driven policies to antitrust debates, this category uncovers how tech giants shape online expression and public discourse.
When the history of AI is written, Steven Adler may just end up being its Paul Revere—or at least, one…
from the silent-cowards dept Earlier this year, I wrote about how ICE had decided to publish a horrifying recruitment video…
from the an-absolute-failure dept After forty days. Forty days of the longest government shutdown in American history. Forty days of…
from the good-deals-on-cool-stuff dept Upgrade your workspace with the Turonic TP1 — a wireless touchpad designed for seamless navigation, precision…
from the the-panopticon-expands dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. The Department of Homeland Security says it…
from the how-is-this-reality? dept Over the weekend, the President of the United States fell for obvious satire from a website…
Tech companies have invested so much money in building data centers in recent months, it’s actively driving the US economy—and…
from the if-they-don’t-want-to-be-killed,-they-should-fight-back-more dept This administration isn’t content to be normal awful. It insists on being ghastly awful as often…
from the you-don’t-actually-own-anything-and-have-no-control dept For the last decade or so, U.S. cable TV customers have been plagued by a steady…
Alex Karp and I would not seem to have much in common. I work for WIRED, which does tough reporting…
In the opening scenes of the Amazon Prime series House of David season 2, shortly after the titular David slays…
Firefly is powerful, and I won’t be able to cover everything you can do with it. Instead, I’ll walk you…