Professor Andrew Morris, Director of Health Data Research UK, responds to the Government’s announcement that GP health data for participants who have given consent can be shared with large-scale resea...

Why AI capabilities are shaped by data availability

AAIF aims to advance open-source agentic AI with the donation of standards including OpenAI’s AGENTS.md

Elon Musk says AI exhausted all human data. He's wrong. 99.99% of the world's data is private and untapped. Here's how AI's relationship with data is really evolving—and what's at stake.

Sharing and reusing data across organisations is central to the European data strategy and its transformation towards creating a data-driven economy. Currently, data sharing, when it occurs, is typ...

Value is migrating away from content, and creating surprising new opportunities

Summary This is the fourth annual financial report for Wikimedia Enterprise – for the fiscal year 2024-25. We are pleased to share that not only does this report show the first complete year of pro…

The language we use to talk about data is keeping us from realizing its full potential.

The OODA loop—for observe, orient, decide, act—is a framework to understand decision-making in adversarial situations. We apply the same framework to artificial intelligence agents, who have to make t...

The idea that machines will be as smart as—or smarter than—humans has hijacked an entire industry. But look closely and you’ll see it’s a myth that persists for many of the same reasons conspiracies d...

The grand idealism of the free and open internet might be over for now, but in its place falls a more practical mindset. Just like Silicon Valley’s entrepreneurs are entering their “Hard Tech” era, th...

By Stefaan G. Verhulst

Copyright’s limits play essential antimonopoly functions. Undermining them in the context of AI is likely to strengthen Big Tech.

Cloudflare launched 15 years ago this week. We like to celebrate our birthday by launching new products that give back to the Internet, which will do a lot of this week. But on this occasion we've als...

“With fewer visits to Wikipedia, fewer volunteers may grow and enrich the content, and fewer individual donors may support this work.”

Market ‘not fit’ for purpose, CMA says, as it proposes shake-up including publishing treatment costs

A bearish and bullish case for the major "AI+" initiative

A Blog post by Sasha Luccioni on Hugging Face

The deal gives the ChatGPT maker the option to take a 10% stake in the chipmaker

It’s time to ask: do we want a plantation of transactions, or a living commons of creativity?

Robin Berjon explores how principled advertising on Wikipedia could fund a democratic digital future.

A research collaboration to enable a marketplace of secure, trusted consumer-centric agents.

Copilot would be the first buyer in the Publisher Content Marketplace.

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Better governance mechanisms and legal tools to grow and sustain the data commons

A Blog post by Sasha Luccioni on Hugging Face

Spotify sent a warning to stop data sales, but developers say they never got it.

We align the aligners

It’s hard to see how this won’t end badly

LA JOLLA, CA — Topcon Healthcare, Inc., a global leader in digital health and ocular data solutions, today announced a strategic investment in Senseye, Inc., a US-based innovator developing the […]