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The SVB debacle has exposed the hypocrisy of Silicon Valley

US tech innovators have a culture of regarding government as an innovation-blocking nuisance. But when Silicon Valley Bank collapsed, investors screamed for state protection

The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2023

Users, advertisers – we are all trapped in the ‘enshittification’ of the internet

There is a new word for the degradation of the internet, but it’s been happening for years. Why do we tolerate it?

The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2023

Misplaced fears of an ‘evil’ ChatGPT obscure the real harm being done

Our tendency to humanise large language models and AI is daft – let’s worry about corporate grabs and environmental damage

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2023

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Crypto is intended to be hard to regulate, but at least the Treasury wants to have a go

The government’s consultation document on cryptocurrency highlights the challenges that must be faced in the regulatory process

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2023

Cold war 2.0 will be a race for semiconductors, not arms

Taiwan and its huge silicon foundry look set to become the centre of the geopolitical conflict between the US and China

The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2023

Well, I never: AI is very proficient at designing nerve agents

Researchers for a pharmaceutical company stumbled upon a nightmarish realisation, proving there’s nothing intrinsically good about machine learning

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2023

ChatGPT isn’t a great leap forward, it’s an expensive deal with the devil

The new chatbot is generating a lot of hype, but we would do well to consider its human and environmental cost

The Guardian - UK · Feb 4, 2023

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Why has Alphabet hit the panic button? Only Google can answer that question

The economic downturn, US lawsuits and the fear of rising tech rivals could be reasons for the firm’s 'code red” alert, but it still has an AI ace up its sleeve

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2023

Back to the future: how Mastodon is restoring the lost art of online conversation

The new social network with its interconnected ‘fediverse’ is a welcome alternative to blustering rival Twitter and Elon Musk

The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2023

Computers need to make a quantum leap before they can crack encrypted messages

The latest claims by scientists that they are able to break the most common digital encryption system are far-fetched

The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2023

The ChatGPT bot is causing panic now – but it’ll soon be as mundane a tool as Excel

A new AI-assisted chatbot that can generate eerily fluent prose is only the latest in a long series of useful tech accessories

The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2023

Sport, TV, tech and fashion: what does 2023 have in store for us?

From culture to politics, the cost of living crisis, lifestyle, the environment and science – the next 12 months will bring new stars, trends and challenges. Our experts point the way

The Guardian - UK · Jan 1, 2023

Something is afoot with copyright this Public Domain Day

On New Year’s Day, copyright in the US expires on a new clutch of artistic works. But shady legal shenanigans mean it’s a little overdue…

The Guardian - UK · Jan 1, 2023

Elon Musk is a Jekyll and Hyde character. And as head of Twitter, Hyde is winning

On the one hand, he’s a creative genius. On the other, he’s destroying a key debating chamber

The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2022

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The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2022

Why were the media hypnotised by Sam Bankman-Fried?

Credulous or ignorant interviewers made it easier for the disgraced crypto wunderkind to pull the wool

The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2022

I wrote this column myself, but how long before a chatbot could do it for me?

The impressive and wildly popular ChatGPT is the latest instalment in a long-running debate about whether we’re creating machines to help us or replace us

The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2022

Longtermism: how good intentions and the rich created a dangerous creed

Tech billionaires seem intent on giving away a lot of money. But are those who support ‘longtermism’ and ‘effective altruism’ ignoring the very real problems of today?

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2022

Alexa, how did Amazon’s voice assistant rack up a $10bn loss?

The tech giant’s flawed business model for its popular smart devices has cost the company a fortune and thousands of jobs

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The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2022

How to Stand Up to a Dictator by Maria Ressa review – tales of a moral giant

With this important memoir cum manifesto, the Nobel peace prize-winning journalist who took on Facebook and the murderous Duterte regime in the Philippines exposes the abuse of power

The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2022

Elon Musk needs to learn that more debate does not mean more truth

Beneath the billionaire’s blurry vision for Twitter lies the notion that it’s good to have a ‘marketplace of ideas’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2022

Ireland has raked in billions from tech giants. But what if the golden goose flies the nest?

The republic’s welcoming corporate tax policy has been a success, but it depends heavily on just a few big names

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2022

Machine-learning systems are problematic. That’s why tech bosses call them ‘AI’

Pretending that opaque, error-prone ML is part of the grand, romantic quest to find artificial intelligence is an attempt to distract us from the truth

The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2022

Elon Musk running Twitter? It’s like giving a monkey a delicate clock

The tech magnate’s purchase of the social media platform was the easy bit – now he must be responsible for toxic content, writes technology professor John Naughton

The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2022

LinkedIn has a fake profile problem – can it fix this blot on its CV?

Bogus users claiming to work for Apple and Amazon are doing serious reputational damage to the online service

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2022

The US supreme court case that could bring the tech giants to their knees

The question of whether social media firms should be responsible for content recommended to users is set to be re-examined – and not before time

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