Technology companies have been “running real-time, unregulated product testing on Australians” for too long, communications minister says. By Laura Chung Reporting from Sydney, Australia The ...

The federal government's proposed digital duty of care could let Australians opt in or out of algorithmically recommended social media content. The draft laws will require online platforms to reduce ...

Social media users could switch off recommender algorithms in their social media feeds, under new draft laws the Australian government plans to unveil this week. The proposed digital duty of care ...

The new World Bank report Driving Inclusive Growth in South Africa: Quick Wins with Competitive Markets and Efficient Institutions offers a positive message for South Africa. It asserts that a robust ...

While other distributions, such as Fedora and Gentoo, have settled their policies regarding AI-assisted contributions, Debian has held off on making a decision—though not for a lack of discussion. The ...

For years, a battlefield test sat in the background of the war in Ukraine. On June 10 it surfaced publicly: a report claims that Ukrainian forces tested drones that, once switched to ‘Terminator mode, ...

President Donald Trump was secreted out of Turkey at the end of a recent international trip in an elaborate ruse involving decoy jets and a catering truck − all in an effort to avoid an Iranian ...

Election Day is here in Missouri. The Aug. 4 Missouri primary features several hotly contested constitutional amendments for voters to decide on, as well as a mix of contested and uncontested ...

Teenagers want a greater voice in the design and governance of platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, according to new research led by University College Dublin. Rather than passive victims ...

It's a simple word that has developed a sinister connotation: algorithm. For many of us, algorithms help determine what we watch, read and listen to — in the process, confirming our tastes and biases, ...