Technology

Federal judge rules in favor of privacy for a change
By Sophia Cope
Mastodon, the Fediverse, and the revolt of the internet masses
By Matthew Sheffield
Dan Gillmor and Darius Kazemi on why open protocol social media needs to be the future
New research shows how Twitter played a role in the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank
By Tony Cookson and Christoph Schiller
Why podcasts have become a key part of many Americans’ news and entertainment
By Matthew Sheffield
Pew Research Center researcher Elisa Shearer breaks down a new report on how and why people listen to podcasts
AI is going to change politics, and Americans are skeptical about what could happen
By Matthew Sheffield
Change Research pollster Stephen Clermont talks about public opinion on AI and its possible impacts on campaigns
Big business and government are adopting artificial intelligence, what can it do for the rest of us?
By Matthew Sheffield
Technologist and researcher Simon Willison on technical and practical applications of ChatGPT and AI
Artificial intelligence is going to change the world, but how much of it is hype?
By Matthew Sheffield
Gary N. Smith and Jeff Schatten debate and discuss how chatbots will change education, employment, and a lot more
Right-wing figures are reusing their bogus complaints about the media with artificial intelligence
By Jamison Foser
The world’s richest people are starting to realize the system they’ve created is unstable, but they can’t stop
By Matthew Sheffield
Author and filmmaker Douglas Rushkoff talks about why oligarchs are planning for disaster and his book, ‘Survival of the Richest’
The strange political history of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency
By Matthew Sheffield
David Golumbia, author of ‘The Politics of Bitcoin: Software as Right-Wing Extremism’ talks about the rigid ideologies behind crypto
To make a better future, we must first realize why we didn’t get the one we were promised
By Matthew Sheffield
Author Richard Barbrook talks about the failed promises of tech liberation, neoliberalism, and the ‘Californian Ideology’
After envisioning themselves as centrists, tech billionaires like Elon Musk have moved to the far right
By Matthew Sheffield
Writers Jacob Silverman and Chris Lehmann discuss Twitter, cryptocurrency, and libertarian radicalization
Elon Musk had no idea what to do with Twitter before buying it, and he still does not
By Matthew Sheffield
Vladimir Putin is putting all the steps in place to deploy a nuclear weapon in Ukraine
By Mark Sumner
EPA launches investigation into Texas environment agency’s permitting process for concrete batch plants
By William Melhado