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.
On Monday, Elon Musk’s xAI startup launched Grokipedia, which the billionaire is pitching as an AI-generated alternative to the crowdsourced…
Earth, it’s said, is home to more than 10,000 AI startups. They’re more abundant than cheetahs. They outnumber dawn redwoods.…
Still, the models are improving much faster than the efforts to understand them. And the Anthropic team admits that as…
from the try-again dept I very much promise that you don’t need to know about, or even care about, American…
One day last fall, Kristine Barrios’ 9-year-old daughter got stuck on a lesson in IXL, the personalized learning software that…
In the nearly three years since AI took center stage in Silicon Valley, the major players, with the exception of…
Created in 1966, Eliza has been called the first chatbot, and her canonical personality “script” was DOCTOR, a mock psychotherapist.…
Suddenly, and not long ago, our dearest tech industry leaders began to suggest caution. Sam Altman said that AI is…
You wake up. You do not check your phone. Instead, you activate various wearables embedded in your body and have…
from the I’m-sorry,-Dave,-I’m-afraid-I-can’t-undo-that dept In a further sign of where the generative AI world is heading, OpenAI has launched ChatGPT…
I tried to get out of this assignment so many times, in so many different ways.Not every package needs an…