This is the first of what I intend to be a periodic Alchemy ‘Catalyst’ newsletter on key developments and trends in digital technology. For issue 1, I’d like to examine a key emerging technology trend...

With populists rising across the continent, this session explores how Europe’s politics, institutions, the EU and international standing could change if they took power simultaneously in major states.

Exclusive: Age, disability, marital status and nationality influence decisions to investigate claims, prompting fears of ‘hurt first, fix later’ approach

ARTICLE 19 calls on X to immediately end the shadow ban of ‘Teacher Li is not Your Teacher’ account.

This third wave of AI, known as 'agentic AI,' represents a fundamental shift in how we think about and interact with artificial intelligence in the workplace.

We call on Türkiye to end the oppression of journalists and unjust detentions, ensure their safety, and uphold freedom of expression.

It's the end of the world as we know it. Co-created with DALL·E 3 AI There really is an AI singularity close-at-hand. But not quite the one ... by @dviney

Spread the loveTweetWhy You Shouldn’t Use Google or Facebook to Sign in to Other Sites In our fast-paced world, using your Google or Facebook account to sign in to other websites can be convenient. Ho...

The blue bird is dead. Long live the blue sky.

Prescott, from proud working-class stock, represented the part of Labour that Tony Blair knew he had to carry with him

Russell Vought led the Office of Management and Budget in Trump’s first term and is pushing for a workaround to install Trump’s picks Even before Donald Trump tapped Project 2025 architect Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)…

Trump is against protecting press freedoms

Considering the legal and rights implications of a self-conscious AI, plus the changes of approach and language we might need (in order to be ready for that) by @dviney

Following the US election, we must protect free expression: a free media, and access to reliable information that does not incite violence.

While Beijing hailed Hong Kong's rule of law following the jailing of 45 pro-democracy figures, foreign states and rights groups condemned the case.

Caroline Lucas and Rt Hon Dominic Grieve KC have been unveiled as the new Co-Presidents of European Movement UK, the country’s fastest-growing pro-European organisation

The American electorate swung Right in 2024 due to factors like economic dissatisfaction, immigration concerns, and fears of "woke" culture. Though, many voters’ perceptions didn’t align with the fact...

What if Hallucination in AI was not a bug, but a feature? Machine Imagination? David Viney explores the evidence. by @dviney

At the Climate Change Conference in Baku, states must commit to transparency, accountability, free expression and access to information.