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Aerial view of Octavio Frias de Oliveira Bridge (Ponte Estaiada) over the Pinheiros River at sunset—Sao Paulo, Brazil. 

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AI Won’t Replace Human Creativity. It Will Unleash It.

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AI Efficiency Can Undermine Accountability Even With Humans in the Loop

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The EU AI Act is Not Ready for Agents

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Europe’s Age Verification Push Raises Privacy Issues Beyond Data Confidentiality

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Three Justifications—and the AI Accelerant—of India’s Digital Censorship Infrastructure

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Tech Policy Is on the Front Line of Fascism vs. Democracy. Pick a Side.

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Search Remedies in Google Antitrust Case Can Work Even if Company Stays on Top

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EU's New Budget Will Test its Commitment to Digital Democracy

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China's Disruption of RightsCon is a Wake-Up Call To Counter Its Authoritarian Influence

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AI, Gig Work, and the Future of Nursing

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President of the Republic of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema. Source: 

Scrutinizing Zambia's New Cyber Law Regime in the Shadow of RightsCon

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The UK’s Sentencing Act Leaves the Door Open for Big Tech to Build Digital Prisons

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Source

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. 

AI Hype and the Capture of EU AI Regulation

UK’s Online Safety Push Pits Expectations Versus Reality

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How African Governments Use Information Control to Shape Election Outcomes

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Data Work Is Too Secretive. Big Tech Should be Held Accountable.

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UK Seeks More Powers Under Online Safety Act to Tackle AI Harms

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