Tag: Big Tech
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Big Tech Squares Off Against US Spies
One of Silicon Valley’s most influential lobbying arms joins privacy reformers in a fight against the Biden administration-backed expansion …
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How Big Tech can regain trust amid AI innovation
Earlier this year, Mayo Clinic researchers reported that a new AI model had successfully demonstrated the ability to detect early-stage …
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UK claims world first agreement for Big Tech action on fraud
Big tech and social media firms and marketplaces have signed a voluntary agreement to help the British government stamp out fraudulent ads …
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UK Celebrates “World-First” Anti-Fraud Deal With Big Tech
The UK government has signed what it claims to be a “world-first” charter with some of the biggest technology companies on the planet, …
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EU to protect elections against foreign saboteurs and Big Tech
European lawmakers have agreed plans to ban political advertisements targeting specific ethnic and religious communities, and to block ads …
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Economists urge UK to stand firm on Big Tech regulation amid industry lobbying
US economist Jason Furman says the UK risks disrupting the “careful balance” of its proposed legislation to regulate Big Tech platforms …
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Big Tech has failed to police Russian disinformation, EC study concludes
The power of the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) to actually police the world’s very large online platforms (VLOPs) has been tested in a …
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Book review: Tom Kemp’s ‘Containing Big Tech’ provides a guide for consumers and businesses alike
Tom Kemp’s new book about the dangers of the five Big Tech companies is several books in one volume. Normally, this would not be a great …
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White House, Big Tech Ink Commitments to Secure AI
With Big Tech companies pledging voluntary safeguards, industry-watchers assume that smaller AI purveyors will follow in their wake to make …
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Laid Off by Big Tech? Cybersecurity is a Smart Career Move
Big technology companies are laying off staff as market conditions change. The move follows a hiring blitz initially triggered by the …
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For Big Tech, Neutrality Is Not an Option — and Never Really Was
The idea of mixing work and politics has always been a fraught topic, and understandably so. Most companies have customers — and …
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Speech-Related Offenses Should be Excluded from the Proposed UN Cybercrime Treaty
Governments should protect people against cybercrime, and they should equally respect and protect people’s human rights. However, across …
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