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 the-president-hates-america dept The president, who drapes himself in the flag so inappropriately you’d think it would be filing…
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Block have cofounded a new open source organization—the Agentic AI Foundation—to promote standards for artificial intelligence agents.The…
from the just-a-little-something-to-wet-my-beak dept Last week Netflix announced a $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Brothers, after elbowing out rival acquisition…
One afternoon in June 2024, I stood up against the fence of a sprawling industrial facility a few miles outside…
from the measuring-time-in-scaramuccis dept In mid-November, we talked about yet more chaos occurring under RFK Jr., this time at the…
from the hiding-embarrassing-emails-for-the-world’s-richest-man dept This story was originally published by the Texas Tribune and the Texas Newsroom and co-published with ProPublica. Republished under…
from the no-means-no dept Last week Netflix announced a $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Brothers, elbowing out rival acquisition bids…
In September, OpenAI launched a way for users to generate a digital likeness of themselves they could use to create…
from the censoring-the-non-censors-for-anticensorship dept You want to see actual government censorship in action? And have it done by people claiming…
from the good-deals-on-cool-stuff dept Looking for a holiday gift? Bring the luxuriously soft touch of cashmere to their wardrobe with…
from the murdering-people-and-daring-the-system-to-stop-it dept Now that congressional members on both sides of the aisle have decided it might be worth…
from the such-a-fucking-snowflake dept Elon Musk is now calling for the dissolution of the European Union because it fined him…