What 640 London shopping streets, 4,000 Billboard hits, a million films and synthetic AI personas tell us about why everything is flattening into sameness and how to regulate the algorithms behind it.

We should listen to them—and treat their objections with respect.

This week, we explored how our work is funded - what keeps our open-source collective's lights on? Bellingcat's Sarah Bishop Woods and Mareike Vitt, both members of our Development Team, joined us to ...

While big tech has been strategically investing to promote a positive narrative around AI, many rapidly expanding global networks of people and communities are resisting AI tools, writes Jennie C Step...

Researchers say they have their reasons for avoiding AI tools — and they’re sick of arguing about it.

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Between dissolution and crystallisation

It came as European allies rallied behind Denmark after renewed US insistence it must have Greenland.

Der Kampf um die Gewaltenteilung in den USA geht in die nächste Runde. Nachdem US-Präsident Donald J. Trump die Bundespolizeibehörde ICE angewiesen hatte, die Zahl der Abschiebungen massiv auszuweiten...

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The speed with which US democracy is being dismantled is dizzying, but if we organise resistance now we can stop this, says Julia Steinberger of the University of Lausanne

The United States must face consequences for economic warfare

Germany is trying to solve the housing crisis in many of its cities with new construction. At the same time it is trying to meet its greenhouse gas em…

In the last year, I’ve spent about 200,000 words on a kind of personal journey where I’ve tried again and again to work out why everything digital feels so broken, and why it seems to keep getting wor...

Tim Schwab is the author of The Bill Gates Problem: Reckoning with the Myth of the Good Billionaire.

US-Klimaleugner und marktradikale Thinktanks beeinflussen deutsche Politik: Verbindungen zwischen FDP, CDU und Trump-Netzwerken enthüllt.