How Creators for Palestine raised $1.6 million in humanitarian aide for Palestine and what it means for the future of digital activism led by internet personalities.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is free
After a lengthy, highly publicised legal battle, including five years in prison, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is free.
Spawning wants to build more ethical AI training data sets
Jordan Meyer and Mathew Dryhurst founded Spawning AI to create tools that help artists exert more control over how their works are used online. Their latest project, called […]
Bangladeshi police agents accused of selling citizens’ personal information on Telegram
Two senior officials working for anti-terror police in Bangladesh allegedly collected and sold classified and personal information of citizens to criminals on Telegram, TechCrunch has learned. The data […]
AI-generated ‘All Eyes on Rafah’ online movement provokes debate
As Israeli forces continue their invasion into Rafah, millions of Instagram users are using a story to support Palestine.
Signal’s Meredith Whittaker on the Telegram security clash and the “edge lords” at OpenAI
Meredith Whittaker has had it with the “frat house” contingent of the tech industry. I sat down with the CEO of Signal at VivaTech in Paris to go […]
In Seoul summit, heads of states and companies commit to AI safety
Government officials and AI industry executives agreed on Tuesday to apply elementary safety measures in the fast-moving field, and establish an international safety research network. Nearly six months […]
TikTok announces new watermarking plans for AI-generated content
TikTok has become the first video sharing platform to sign on to Adobe’s industry-wide content credential standards, rolling out auto-labeling across the app.
Why should we care what celebrities like Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish say about Palestine?
Amid a wave of pro-Palestine organizing at universities, people online are still obsessed with calling out silent celebs. Is that the most productive use of their time?
Google expands passkey support to its Advanced Protection Program ahead of the US presidential election
Ahead of the U.S. presidential election, Google is bringing passkey support to its Advanced Protection Program (APP), which is used by people who are at high risk of […]