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.
from the we’re-screwed dept A couple of months back, we discussed how screwworm infections had reappeared in Texas for the…
from the one-more-time-into-the-fray dept A few years ago a California appeals court produced the unfortunate Liapes v. Facebook decision. In…
from the better-late-(and-minimal)-than-never dept Flock Safety has spent a few years building a massive network of ALPR (automated license plate…
from the regulating-the-mirror dept This ruling came out a week and a half ago at this point and I’ve been…
from the maximum-cruelty,-zero-accountability dept Two murders in less than a week. That’s how the surge went in Minneapolis — a…
from the corrupt-and-incompetent,-at-scale dept The Trump administration’s anti-Chinese protectionism is routinely a disastrous, xenophobic mess that mostly just injects chaos,…
This Week in 2016 Primatologist Tells Court That Macaque Monkeys Are, Like, Super Smart, So They Should Totally Get Copyrights…
from the chutzpah dept We’ve talked a great deal about the Stop Killing Games movement and those discussions have typically…
from the forget-all-previous-instructions dept There have now been dozens of stories of bad lawyers using AI results in filings, most…
from the ctrl-alt-speech dept Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and…
from the never-wrong-prez-just-dying-to-be-wrong-again dept This is why having a case dismissed with prejudice is important. Trump’s cronies/donors — who were…
from the judicial-citation-laundering dept You may have seen news of the recent Fifth Circuit decision, with an opinion written by…