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 working-for-the-weekend dept For many years now we’ve had two regular posts that come out on the weekends: our…
The phrase “artificial intelligence” has been around for a long time, covering everything from computers with “brains”—think Data from Star…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have descended into utter lawlessness, most recently in Minnesota.…
from the so-it-went dept Five Years Ago This week in 2021, while AT&T was apparently committed to being comically hypocritical…
from the who’s-the-moron-in-a-hurry-here dept The ten year war over Iceland is over and Iceland has come out the victor. If…
For the last hundred years, women have had pivotal and far too often unsung roles in building and shaping the…
from the can-someone-ask-an-ai-about-incentives dept About a year and a half ago, I wrote about my kid’s experience with an AI…
In honor of International Women’s Day, we asked five women at EFF about women in digital rights, freedom of expression, technology, and tech…
from the bad-ideas-stupider-ideas dept Republican lawmakers in Utah have long been on the cutting edge of shitty policymaking when it…
from the please-don’t-kill-us-mr.-dictator dept We’ve been covering the ongoing saga of the Trump administration’s attempt to destroy Anthropic for the…
OpenAI, the maker of ChaptGPT, is rightfully facing widespread criticism for its decisions to fill the gap the U.S. Department…
from the self-made-masked-men dept ICE has been telling itself all it needs to do is write its own paperwork and…