Articles about Technology Ethics & Governance in Technology & AI
Three software engineers at Amazon have filed a complaint, claiming the company is illegally investigating them for expressing their political beliefs about its data centers. Here's what's happening.
We often imagine geoengineering as a simple "fix" for climate change, like flipping a switch. The truth is, the practical engineering challenges are so immense, it might be more sci-fi fantasy than a real solution.
Tempted by Norse Atlantic Airways' cheap flights? Before you book, you need to know about the "tech-first" customer service system that has led to FTC complaints and cost some travelers thousands.
Some people on the asexual spectrum are turning to AI companions for a unique kind of intimacy, one free from sexual pressure. But not everyone in the ace community is comfortable with the association.
An engineer’s internal post protesting laptop surveillance has gone viral inside Meta, sparking a heated debate among employees about trust, privacy, and corporate overreach. Here’s what’s really going on.
A popular robot lawn mower has a major security flaw that could let hackers take control. Let's talk about what this means for our smart homes, plus the latest on Meta's privacy backslide and a peek inside Russia's elite hacker schools.
Feeling a strange mix of excitement and dread about AI? You're not the only one. Let's talk about this "AI malaise," how tech is changing everything from making babies to how robots learn, and what else is happening in our wild world of technology.
Ever wonder why everyone online suddenly seems terrified of China's AI? It might not be a coincidence. A shadowy nonprofit, backed by big names from OpenAI and Andreessen Horowitz, is quietly paying influencers to push that exact narrative.
Ever wanted to look under the hood of an AI? A new tool lets you do just that. We're also talking about a new phone network with some controversial filters and why China's open-source AI strategy is turning heads in Silicon Valley.
It sounds like science fiction, but a stealthy startup called R3 Bio has reportedly pitched a shocking idea to investors: growing brainless human clones to serve as your personal backup body. Let's unpack this wild and ethically messy vision for immortality.
AI is making cybercrime faster and more sophisticated than ever. At the same time, it's entering our hospitals, but does it actually make patients healthier? Let's break it down.
That little buzz from your phone feels private, but it might not be. We're breaking down how the FBI can get your push notification data, plus a look at Iran's massive internet blackout and the wild world of crypto scams.