Geolocation is a powerful tool that must be managed with common sense.
What Google’s Decision to Backtrack on Eliminating Cookies Says About the Company
As many of us had already feared, Google is once again rowing back from plans to eliminate third party cookies, one of the main ways it has long-breached user privacy.
As many of us had already feared, Google is once again rowing back from plans to eliminate third party cookies, one of the main ways it has long-breached user privacy.
Elon, Why Did You Have to Get Involved in Politics?
In the eyes of half of America, Musk’s decision to back Trump so fulsomely has robbed him the slightest credibility, making him a real liability for his businesses.
In the eyes of half of America, Musk’s decision to back Trump so fulsomely has robbed him the slightest credibility, making him a real liability for his businesses.
Zoom Has a Vision for the Future of Work: Clone Wars
"Delegating” the presence in the meeting to a clone of oneself requires a substitute to be trained to such a level that it might raise questions as to why the company needs the original in the first place.
“Delegating” the presence in the meeting to a clone of oneself requires a substitute to be trained to such a level that it might raise questions as to why the company needs the original in the first place.
When It Comes to Investing, Who Would You Trust, a Blindfolded Monkey, or AI?
AI models can be highly complex and non-transparent, making it difficult for their users and the markets to understand and manage them.
AI models can be highly complex and non-transparent, making it difficult for their users and the markets to understand and manage them.
How Long Can Google Keep Kicking the AI Can Down the Road?
What’s more, some people are now installing a plug-in to remove Google AI Overviews because they find it annoying.
What’s more, some people are now installing a plug-in to remove Google AI Overviews because they find it annoying.
Artificial Justice, a Provocative Look at How AI May Impact Our Lives
A Spanish prime minister proposes a referendum on the use of an algorithm to replace judges, the aim being to clear the country’s huge backlog of court cases, while at the same time guaranteeing a more impartial and less politicized approach to dispensing justice.
A Spanish prime minister proposes a referendum on the use of an algorithm to replace judges, the aim being to clear the country’s huge backlog of court cases, while at the same time guaranteeing a more impartial and less politicized approach to dispensing justice.
Should Social Media Carry a Health Warning?
A decade or so ago, when I decided to cut and paste health warnings onto the Facebook logo whenever I discussed the company in my classes and presentations.
A decade or so ago, when I decided to cut and paste health warnings onto the Facebook logo whenever I discussed the company in my classes and presentations.
Looks Like Sodium Is One of the Solutions for the Energy Transition
Sodium is extremely abundant in the earth’s crust, five hundred to a thousand times more so than lithium.
Sodium is extremely abundant in the earth’s crust, five hundred to a thousand times more so than lithium.
Are Bots Taking Over the Internet?
A report by cybersecurity specialists Imperva concludes that almost half of internet traffic already comes from non-human sources; that’s to say it’s initiated by the activity of bots.
A report by cybersecurity specialists Imperva concludes that almost half of internet traffic already comes from non-human sources; that’s to say it’s initiated by the activity of bots.
We’re Getting There, but We Still Need a Lot More EV Charging Infrastructure
Of all the reasons opponents of EVs cite against buying an EV, the only one that carries some weight is not having a garage at home or a parking space where you can recharge it.
Of all the reasons opponents of EVs cite against buying an EV, the only one that carries some weight is not having a garage at home or a parking space where you can recharge it.
Meta Makes Money From Inciting Violence: How Does It Get Away With It?
I said it at the time: India’s colossal elections would be a laboratory where we could measure the behavior of the actors involved, and there is one actor in particular who has clearly failed the test.
I said it at the time: India’s colossal elections would be a laboratory where we could measure the behavior of the actors involved, and there is one actor in particular who has clearly failed the test.
Why the Rise of Online Disinformation Is an Opportunity to Change How We Teach Our Children
What has become known as media literacy is undoubtedly much needed in today’s world.
What has become known as media literacy is undoubtedly much needed in today’s world.
The United States Invents, China Imitates… and Europe Regulates?
Are we prepared to accept being treated like children by our regulators, unable to enjoy a product or service because we’re not prepared to defend our rights?
Are we prepared to accept being treated like children by our regulators, unable to enjoy a product or service because we’re not prepared to defend our rights?
Why Renewables, When Scaled Up, Are Simply Unbeatable
Renewables are proving to be more beneficial than we could ever have hoped, while the arguments of those who want to keep burning fossil fuels synthetics are more and more outdated.
Renewables are proving to be more beneficial than we could ever have hoped, while the arguments of those who want to keep burning fossil fuels synthetics are more and more outdated.
It’s Getting Harder, and More Expensive, to Pay in Cash
In many parts of the world, paying in cash has been in decline for years now.
In many parts of the world, paying in cash has been in decline for years now.