In New Orleans, everyone is being watched with facial recognition cameras and police drones—and your hometown might be next.

Private camera networks are shifting surveillance decisions from city hall to businesses, raising new questions about oversight, privacy and police access.

Emily M. Bender and Nanna Inie In our op-ed for Tech Policy Press ("We Need to Talk About How We Talk About 'AI'"), we made the case against the...

We must cultivate spaces with the capacity to hold another kind of cultural experience that forges a reintegration of art and life.

“If we lose this as a public good and as a free public service, we will have lost everything,” says Mariame Kaba.

Over the last decade or so, the tech industry has tried, and mostly failed, to make “smart glasses”—tech-infused glasses with cameras, AI, maps, displays, and more—a thing. But over the past year, pro...

More partygoers are worrying about looking goofy on camera, prompting some artists to wonder if social media is killing dance.

The nearly forgotten Black stars, songwriters and strivers who made Broadway what it is today.

Documenting Police Tech in Our Communities with Open Source Research

Surveillance Watch is an interactive map revealing the intricate connections between surveillance companies, their funding sources and affiliations.

Someone made this extra-grumpy meme about the fact that football player and podcaster Travis Kelce proposed to pop superstar Taylor Swift and now they're engaged, or rather about the fact that of cour...

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, I’ve left the city that raised me.

Ring founder Jamie Siminoff is back at the helm of the surveillance doorbell company, and with him is the surveillance-first-privacy-last approach that made Ring one of the most maligned tech devices....

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The leak highlights how digital workplace surveillance exposes employees to new risks.

The staff of the Institute of Museum and Library Services was placed on administrative leave Monday morning, following a meeting between IMLS leadership and DOGE staff.

Do you really want to be submitting a face scan to the current U.S. government?

President Trump and his appointees are now solely in charge of the Kennedy Center. Performers protested by dancing.

A letter signed by 463 playwrights, poets, dancers, visual artists and others pushes back against new grant requirements that bar the promotion of diversity or “gender ideology.”

If a law enforcement agency has acquired or is in the process of acquiring data fusion technology, here are questions that you can ask them.

News summaries from ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and Perplexity contained ‘significant issues,’ a BBC study found.

Cohere appears to have added Palantir to its growing roster of partners.