Meta is in the midst of a historic rollback of privacy and security features, putting the platform's safety and credibility at risk. Users have every reason to be concerned.
As AI becomes increasingly prevalent in social media, education, and other aspects of daily life, the concept of replication that “Backrooms” presents feels almost perfectly suited to the world we find ourselves in.
Since its inception, America has revolutionized scientific research and technological advancements. Yet, in its shift away from federal research grants and “basic research,” science may find itself in an increasingly privatized and profit-driven setting.
Big Tech is building water-hungry data centers in regions already suffering from severe drought, depriving populations of the potable water they require to thrive.
The Trump administration has flipped global and domestic public health institutions on their heads, threatening future pandemic preparedness, medical research, and public well-being.
