Published inOneZeroAuthoritarian Nations Are Turning the Internet Into a WeaponFrom Twitter’s spies to complete shutdowns, repressive regimes are using A.I. and VPN fingerprinting to silence their criticsDec 10, 201926Dec 10, 201926
Published inOneZeroFacebook Can’t Decide What Terrorism Looks LikeThe social network is under pressure to create an internationally consistent and fair policy on policing possible terrorist contentNov 27, 2019Nov 27, 2019
Published inOneZeroAre Aid Agencies Abetting ‘Surveillance Humanitarianism’?UN and charity organizations are taking biometric data from refugees, prompting some critics to worry about how it could be misusedSep 27, 20191Sep 27, 20191
Published inOneZeroMeet the YouTubers Influencing — and Infiltrating — PoliticsSocial media isn’t just giving a voice to politicians. It’s creating entirely new ones.Jul 16, 20191Jul 16, 20191
Published inOneZeroFemtech Could Be the Solution to Medicine’s Male BiasFemale engineers are building a new health care industry, but its future depends on mostly male investorsMay 16, 201911May 16, 201911
Published inOneZeroHow Digital Virtual Assistants Like Alexa Amplify SexismWithout more balanced sources of data, A.I. is doomed to reinforce damaging social prejudiceMay 10, 201921May 10, 201921
Published inOneZeroCan “Govtech” Save the Government—and Tech?Tech companies can help streamline government services, but they need to overcome privacy fearsMar 6, 20196Mar 6, 20196
Published inOneZeroHow Should Self-Driving Cars Choose Who Not to Kill?A popular MIT quiz asked ordinary people to make ethical judgments for machinesFeb 15, 201951Feb 15, 201951
Published inOneZeroCan Governments Wrestle Power Back From Big Tech?Worldwide, regulators are dealing with ‘the battle of our time’Jan 3, 20194Jan 3, 20194
Published inGENThe Middle East’s Kafala System Imprisons Millions of WomenDomestic workers face abuse and exploitation at the hands of their employersOct 1, 20183Oct 1, 20183