Chinese AI is bluffing its way into Europe
Locked for years in digital alienation, the EU has set a new standard on data protection and privacy, wrestling back
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The West’s social credit system is already in motion
While China’s social credit system is seen as a farfetched possibility for the West, big tech companies are already introducing
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Smart Cities: Convenience at the expense of liberty
From sustainable living, reduced traffic, faster connectivity and stringent security among other appealing possibilities, the solutions that smart cities promise
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Explaining ‘Surveillance Capitalism’: You are the product
As our societies continue through this radical shift into a fully digitalized world, it is becoming more evident that the
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Critics of 5G are being censored by Big Tech
More and more concerned citizens are asking tough questions about the safety of 5G wireless networks, yet big tech companies
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Facebook’s Libra: It’s not the ‘crypto’ that’s the issue, it’s the organisation behind it
In all the hype that has surrounded its Libra currency, Facebook has been able to distract attention away from an
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Big Media and Silicon Valley’s weaponized algorithms silence dissent
Given the Trust Project’s rich-get-richer impact on the online news landscape, it is not surprising to find that it is
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The manufacturing of Greta Thunberg for consent: The political economy of the non-profit industrial complex
“How is it possible for you to be so easily tricked by something so simple as a story, because you
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How Uber and other digital platforms trick us using behavioral science
Uber’s business model is incredibly simple: It’s a platform that facilitates exchanges between people. And Uber’s been incredibly successful at
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Russiagate was collusion between Big Tech and the mainstream media
Big Tech and mainstream media used the Russia collusion theory as a pretext to minimise the influence of independent media
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