A new ICE proposal outlines a 24/7 transport operation run by armed contractors—turning Texas into the logistical backbone of ...

Altmetric tracks about 250mn (and rising) mentions of research, from fleeting social media posts to citations in patents and policy documents. Mentions are linked to DOIs, the standard digital IDs ...

To help you cut through the noise, every Friday Index publishes a weekly news roundup of some of the key stories covering censorship and free expression. This week, we look at the deployment of the ...

Social media was once hailed as a tool of creativity, and expression. But beneath that promise lies a powerful machine — the ...

It’s harvest time in America’s major apple-producing states, including Washington, New York and Michigan. The Agriculture ...

Modest progress on media freedom has been made in the last four years but government and public authorities must do more ...

A little-known algorithmic process called “differential privacy” helps keep census data anonymous. Conservatives want it gone ...

The internet should be a marketplace of ideas -- not a theatre of moral erosion ... our moral compass and cultural identity are being shaped by algorithms that reward vanity, vulgarity, and viral ...

In the urban waters off Naples, shoals of bream, wrasses, as well as crustaceans, mollusks and bryozoans are returning after ...

Deepfakes deceive on purpose, hallucinations fabricate by accident and AI slop floods the internet out of indifference.

HoldCo Bros are back! In this episode, @NikonomicsPodcast and I explore the idea of launching an AI implementation agency to ...

By James Revill In his address to the UN General Assembly, US president Donald Trump announced his intention to “lead an ...