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While conducting research on YouTube’s algorithms, three researchers discovered that YouTube’s recommendations had created a community of sexually suggestive channels. When they shared their findings with The New York Times, […]
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Will copyright survive the Napster bomb? Nope, but creativity will. The great cultural war has broken out at last. Long awaited by some and a nasty surprise to others, the […]
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A simple observation, made over 30 years ago, on the growth in the number of devices per silicon die has become the central driving force of one of the most […]
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EU Data Protection Agencies have been vigorously enforcing violations of regional and national data protection law in recent years against U.S. tech companies, but few changes have been made to […]
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We have reached a turning point in the history of communications and information. Over the next few years, the public and private sectors will make choices that will lead us […]
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From the Book: Forward Trends in Information Technology The combination of high-speed computers and intelligent devices is the exciting trend of information technology of the 21st century. The so-called pervasive […]
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Targeted advertising is meant to improve the efficiency of matching advertisers to their customers. However, targeted advertising can also be abused by malicious advertisers to efficiently reach people susceptible to […]
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Political advertising on Facebook is the latest in a long line of developments in campaign practice, and is a tool that has been mobilised extensively in elections around the world. […]