Plus, how Effective Altruism is taking over the world. (2,900 words.)

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Waag Futurelab is launching a new social media platform: oso.social. This alternative to big tech’s social media platforms puts an end to algorithms pushing disinformation and the trading of personal ...

Ondřej Surý was a relatively anonymous volunteer working on PHP security. Then the internet exploded.

A debate in the rarefied atmosphere of elite academia is virtually certain to have real-world consequences.

Where’s the party? Join us at the most social party during DDW 2026 – both offline and online. Marking the soft launch of oso.social, a platform that gives everyone access to open social media, we wil...

As EU prioritizes digital sovereignty, proposed budget cuts threaten the civil society groups that help enforce the EU’s digital rulebook, writes Mark Scott.

Bezoek vrijdag 23 oktober het Nationaal Design Debat van Next Nature tijdens DDW, met dit jaar als thema Shaping Europe!

On November 9, 1989, I was a college junior studying in Paris for six months. When the news of the fall of the Berlin Wall broke, a friend organized a trip for a group of us on an overnight bus. I hav...

As inequality, inflation, and overwhelming corporate power threaten democracy, a rising-star economist asks what it would mean to create an anti-fascist economics that guarantees dignity for all....

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How SBIRS detects launches, how warnings reach Ukraine, and why Europe cannot replace them before the 2030s.

Het ondersteunen van Hamas is verwerpelijk maar in een vrij land hoort het niet strafbaar te zijn.

Carolyn Marvin, 78, said she is exercising her First Amendment right to protest — and will do it again.

Afgelopen week ontstond ophef nadat de Amsterdamse politie een server in beslag nam van Autistici/Inventatie (A/I), een voormalige Italiaanse web provider, op verzoek van de Amerikaanse overheid. Het ...

The Money on the Left Collective is proud to launch its new podcast series, In the Loop: Revolutionizing Public Finance, hosted by Scott Ferguson, Tyler Suksawat, and Will Beaman. In this debu…

Ten minste elf Europese landen gebruiken software van Palantir. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek van FTM en internationale partners. Het omstreden Amerikaanse technologiebedrijf vervult daarmee een cruciale r...

Our report in partnership with Americans for Financial Reform outlines vulnerabilities in the financial system and wider economy that could intensify an AI crash into the next financial crisis, and pr...

SpaceX founder had publicly blamed president for chaos over restrictions, but sources say he initiated them