Russian law makers approve bill which cuts access to foreign servers
Why are communist states implementing online censorship? What is on the internet they don’t want their citizens to see?
Beneficial But With Adverse Impacts
Vietnam passes new cyberlaw allowing online censorship
Vietnam is replicating China’s Great Firewall. Will they be as successful? What does this move mean for the regular Vietnamese?
The risks of advanced AI is real
Experts raise the alarm on advanced AI systems. Will we ever listen?
How AI can be used to repress free speech
AI can be used to repress ideas, and in this age of democracy, create an authoritarian regime.
China pushes disinformation on Hongkong protests
The Chinese government is struggling to contain the truth behind the Hongkong protests. To boost their narrative, they are now spreading fake news on social media.
Microsoft partners with OpenAI to build AGI
Microsoft is funding OpenAI’s AGI research. Here are the many ways this could go wrong.
YouTube is trying to crackdown on hate speech, blocks uploading of archive Nazi videos
Is there a right way to censor content? The YouTube dilemma of June 2019 shows us that the issue is too complex and too sensitive to leave in the hands of algorithm.
Expert psychologist blocked by Twitter after expressing clinical opinion on transgenderism
Is there room for scientific discourse on social media?
How AI could make health care human again
AI for health care has a lot of potential, but only if we discover how to deal with data and privacy concerns.
AI in x-ray: Don’t trust it yet
The FDA has already approved the use of AI in health care, but health care professionals are concerned with its accuracy. Should you be concerned too?