Otherweb Archive - Opinion - Tech

• The new FCC chairman's agenda contradicts conservative principles
• Jaguar's new ad campaign has inspired an avalanche of criticism online
• Schools get real on artificial intelligence
• Defend, deter, protect: the critical capabilities we rely on
• This is the world of IT and this is its language. It is as forceful as it is optimistic
• Apparent AI Hallucinations in AI Misinformation Expert's Court Filing Supporting Anti-AI-Misinformation Law
• A new ally for the Right: tech CEOs are moving sharply to the Right
• Chris Skidmore: "To follow is to fail. Britain must show true climate leadership"
• Rahm Emanuel’s Suspiciously Timed Stock Trades
• Trump's pick to run the FCC wants to restrict the editorial discretion of social media platforms
• European Commission fines Meta for serving consumers
• New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a plan to charge drivers $9 to enter Manhattan instead of the $15 originally planned
• Repealing Biden's climate policies won't kill clean energy, but it may cripple US manufacturing
• Listen & Subscribe Get Your Slate Plus: Jamie Raskin on Trump’s second term
• Is your GP using ChatGPT?
• FCC takes on four Big Tech companies for alleged 'censorship cartel' targeting conservatives
• Top Wall Street analysts are upbeat on these stocks for the long haul
• Laketran applauded for obtaining grant aimed at workforce mobility | Editorial
• Activist ValueAct is poised to trim fat and help boost profits at Meta Platforms. Here’s how
• Matt Gaetz and the Clown Car crash into the Justice Department are getting in the name of 'justice' and 'free speech'
• The Political and Personal Rivalry that Changed Birth Control in America
• ChatGPT: Is ChatGPT Your Therapist?
• How true crime became “victim-centred”
• Aretha Franklin’s soulful voice changed pop.
• Biden wants to triple nuclear energy capacity, but he’ll have to cut red tape to do it
• Anas Said, 28, charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS
• The Bureau of Investigative Journalism: Membership Manager
• OCCRP is looking for an Associate Product Manager to support our suite of products
• My OnlyFans Was a Fun Way for Me to Make Money. Then My Content Got Stolen.
• The Manosphere That Delivered Trump Back to Power
• The exodus from X to Bluesky has happened – the era of mass social media platforms is over | Gaby Hinsliff
• Reid says she's leaving X because it's 'just not worth it'
• Abolish the Department of Transportation
• The golden age of rail travel may seem romantic, but Amtrak's time is long past
• How We Did It: Amnesty International’s Investigation of Algorithms in Denmark’s Welfare System
• Europe Must Unlock Its Geoeconomic Power
• Instead of banning young people from social media Anthony Albanese needs to listen to them | Jess Travers-Wolf
• Don Lemon says it's time to leave social media platform X as it's no longer a place for 'honest debate' after Trump's victory
• Disney’s ‘Snow White’ actress Rachel Zegler says she hopes harm befalls Trump and all his voters
• Digital memory prompts—being told "You have a new memory!" by a device or app—are now a normal part of our lives
• The Guardian is leaving Twitter’s X platform, citing ‘disturbing content’
• Americans are desperately Googling how to ‘move to Europe’. We should welcome them | Alexander Hurst
• Sick of X and Elon Musk? This App Might Be for You.
• X is fighting the Department of Justice after it apparently banned the social media platform from alerting two FBI whistleblowers that the feds seized data from their accounts
• The Rise and Fall of Victoria’s Secret’s heyday and Victoria’s Secret’s dwindling legacy
• Protecting Abortion, Electing Trump Reproductive rights remain popular, even among Trump voters
• In its first year, Mayflower Cigars sold over 285,000 cigars, bringing in over $3.6 million in revenue
• Apple makes it more difficult for crooks and cops to look at your phone
• Judge dismisses copyright lawsuit against OpenAI
• Chinaâs Attack on U.S. Drone Company Is a Warning
• How to Prepare for the Worst
• More internal government communications will soon be revealed in a high-profile censorship case that already hit the U.S. Supreme Court
• The Fashion Expert Twitter Loves to Hate
• This article explores why cybersecurity should be at the forefront of U.S. priorities
• Under-16 social-media ban — a great idea from Down Under
• Hollywood star and filmmaker Justine Bateman breaks down the social media meltdown videos after Trump’s victory
• Post-election, the (liberal) moms are not OK — and it’s hurting their kids
• Australian prime minister proposes total social media ban for anyone under 16
• "Your body, MY choice": Emboldened far-right men taunt women on social media after Trump win
• Elon wins Twitter ban and leads Donald Trump back to the White House
• Look Inside the Open Source ‘Information Laundromat’ Tool for Examining Website Content and Metadata
• Court: CNN's coverage of Twitter's suspension of Veritas is not defamation
• California Democrats have not earned their rhetoric as a champion of children’s well-being
• Donald Trump can’t stop global climate action. If we stick together, it’s the US that will lose out | Bill Hare
• Deep Breath, Here We Go Democracy delivers the lightning bolt that can bring the Supreme Court’s vision of executive power to life
• This week's Slate Plus podcast: America Can’t Quit Trump
• Gays in the Woods: History and Identity with Ben Miller
• Top Wall Street analysts are confident about the long-term potential of these 3 stocks
• 'Chat' and 'chat is this real' have exploded in popularity among young people
• Peanut the Squirrel's death shouldn't be surprising — Democrats have a history of animal cruelty
• EU Slams Duties On EVs From China
• Twitch is platforming antisemitism and Israel-hate
• Slate's Money team discusses the future of the Washington Post and why companies are policing perks
• OpenAIâs ChatGPT makes the case for Donald Trump
• Trump could not have been clearer that he intends to prosecute or imprison his political opponents
• Apple’s new A.I. feature, Apple Intelligence, doesn’t appear to be driving a sales surge for the iPhone 16
• Is the election turning the tide against big tech censorship?
• Your iPhone Can Now Record Phone Calls. But There’s a Big Catch.
• Rep. Jim Jordan says the FTC went after Elon Musk just days after he bought Twitter
• Journal of Free Speech Law: My "The Future of Government Pressure on Social Media Platforms"
• With the award of this year’s Nobel Prize in physics, it’s coming to look as if the future truly does belong to AI
• How a group of sheriffs believe the 2020 election was stolen from Trump
• Is Mark Zuckerberg … Hot? An Investigation.
• 'Let parents decide' what kids can do online, argue tech groups in new lawsuit
• Could I still pass my driving test? Thirty years on, it’s time to find out | Rich Pelley
• Weed’s Growing (and Alarming) Side Effects
• Why the internet predicted and celebrated the messy breakup of country singer Zach Bryan and Barstool Sports personality Brianna LaPaglia
• What the past can teach us about our AI fears
• Vista's Robert Smith: How to prevent AI from further widening the racial wealth gap
• How Technology Is Transforming Home Buying -- for the Better
• The Energy Permitting Reform Act Doesnât Go Far Enough
• How Alibaba’s Sonyoshi Son became Wall Street’s biggest investor
• Mark Zuckerberg is doing everything he can to disabuse you of his role as head of a Big Tech megaconglomerate
• EXCLUSIVE: State Treasurers, Investors Urge Major Companies To Drop ‘Discriminatory’ DEI Agenda
• Location tracking, meet abortion bans – authoritarians have too much power
• Are EVs Here to Stay?
• How to Thrive as a Party of One
• 'We live in a new world order -- a cyberpunk world order,' says author
• Pentagon Purchased OpenAI Tools for Military Operations Across Africa
• Lawmakers Expand Investigations Into Feds' Censorship Cutouts