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Big tech’s dominant business model is built on surveillance, theft and manipulation — yet perversely, tech leaders proclaim themselves our freedom fighters. Dr Elly Hanson takes a close look at big te...

Increasingly AI systems are talking to us in human voices. What are we speaking to when we answer back?

Increasingly AI systems are talking to us in human voices. What are we speaking to when we answer back?

We are told that consensual sex is ethical sex. But is this always true? Dr Elly Hanson makes the case for a richer sexual ethics.

The tech-utopians promised us liberation – but instead liberation has been actively hampered by the technology they designed. Digital artist and musician Tom Giles explores how we got here and the und...