The British Labour government is facing backlash after nearly 1,200 migrants crossed the English Channel in a single day, prompting ministers to propose linking immigration enforcement to a new digital ID system […]
“The prophecies made in 1931 [in ‘Brave New World’] are coming true much sooner than I thought they would … The nightmare of total organisation … has emerged … and is now […]
A German YouTuber has been issued a €16,000 fine for allegedly violating a section of the German Criminal Code which forbids the use of symbols and slogans of “anti-constitutional and terrorist organisations,” […]
‘Vanuatu Independence’ is a hard-hitting documentary, chronicling how Vanuatu gained its independence in 1980 from its colonial powers, France and England. It exposes the foreign influence that was always present behind the […]
Included in MIT Technology Review’s “daily dose of what’s up in emerging technology” yesterday were the following articles. Some of the articles are behind a paywall, but even reading the headlines makes […]
The US is shifting towards an “algocracy” where artificial intelligence (“AI”) and algorithms control various aspects of life, including law enforcement, employment and healthcare, without human oversight or accountability. The Trump administration’s […]
Devex’s Newswire reported today that with the Trump administration dead set on yanking most US funding to the United Nations, the world body is being forced to adapt to a constrained new […]