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Enshittification: it’s not just you—the internet sucks now. Here’s why, and here’s how we can disenshittify it.We’re living through the Enshittocene, the Great Enshittening, a time in which the services […]
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AI is no longer just moderating individual posts — it is learning how to interpret and enforce policy itself. Dave Willner — who has led trust and safety teams at […]
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Rapid advances in artificial intelligence are increasingly vital to national security operations. The United States, China, and other states seek to harness these tools to bolster their own military and […]
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National security decisions pose a paradox: they are among the most consequential a government can make, but are generally the least transparent to the democratic public. The “black box” nature […]
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Transparency and explainability are often considered critical to the development and implementation of responsible AI. In an era increasingly dominated by algorithmic decision-making, this study wants to better understand how […]
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News recommender systems increasingly determine what news individuals see online. Over the past decade, researchers have extensively critiqued recommender systems that prioritise news based on user engagement. To offer an […]
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Sudden or controversial changes to a social media platform can trigger a “stampede,” or the mass exodus of users to alternative sites. In this interview, media scholar Margaret Yee Man Ng explores previous stampedes, how they transformed the digital landscape, and the long-term implications for communities and trusted information networks online.
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textlessptextgreaterThe EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) marks the biggest shake up to the rules for online intermediary liability in twenty years. The DSA is accompanied by flanking instruments regulating terrorist […]
