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 techlash-on-demand dept UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is not having a particularly good time of being the UK’s…
After 26 years, today is my last day at EFF. It’s been a terrific and wild ride — the organization has grown from…
from the it-always-gets-dumber dept Yesterday we wrote about the Trump administration forcing Anthropic to shut down Fable 5 and Mythos…
from the more-vindictive-prosecutions-in-the-works dept Just once I’d like to see this administration engage in the slightest bit of subtlety. Just…
from the golden-age-of-corruption dept Last week Elon Musk successfully conned America and U.S. regulators into signing off on his preposterous…
from the hiding-in-public dept We should all know at this point that RFK Jr. is bad at his job as…
LGBTQ+ communities are facing an escalating wave of censorship and targeted surveillance, but we can push back through mutual solidarity.…
from the America-isn’t-your-playset dept What’s most disturbing about Trump’s “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History” executive order isn’t its…
from the less-competition-is-more-competition dept The Trump “Department of Justice’s” “antitrust division” dumped its unsurprising approval of the terrible Paramount Warner…
from the good-deals-on-cool-stuff dept The Lifetime Learner Bundle feature access to uTalk and Stack Skills. Through uTalk, you’ll be able…
from the seems-bad dept Late Friday, Anthropic shut down access to its just-released Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models after…
from the flock-aspires-to-be-the-birds-in-‘The-Birds’ dept Cops are human beings. Despite constantly pretending they’re on a higher plane (see also: Thin Blue…