A new World Health Organization initiative asks member states to combat what the agency calls an ‘infodemic’ — an overabundance of information, “accurate or not,”…
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By Thomas Barrabi A prominent artificial intelligence researcher known as the “Godfather of AI” has quit his job at Google – and says he now partly…
By Sean Keach MILLIONS of Android phones have a “hidden” button that you may have missed. It’s far harder to spot than the power…
By Michael Nevradakis, Ph.D. In a first-of-its-kind ruling, California-based online pharmacy GoodRx on Wednesday agreed to pay $1.5 million in civil penalties, following a Federal Trade…
By The Washington Standard Where Is The Sherman Anti-Trust Act When You Need It? Remember the old “Whites Only/Colored Only” signs on water fountains…
We may have opened Pandora’s box. By Katie Hutton Almost anybody who has been online in the past few days has probably seen a sudden uptick…
By Eric Lendrum Newly unveiled court documents reveal that Google directly colluded with the FBI in the aftermath of the peaceful protests at the U.S. Capitol…
by daniel_g The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) faces a class-action lawsuit for allegedly using Google technology to covertly install tracking apps on over…
By Paiten Iselin Google searches may not be as autonomous as you think. In reality, it appears the platform feeds users a carefully curated narrative…
by Jennie Taer GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala — Doctors Without Borders, a medical aid nonprofit which is funded by a number of prominent tech companies, is publishing…