The AI Medicine Cabinet
The AI Medicine Cabinet
Life, death and data. AI’s capacity to support research on human health is well documented. But so are the harms of bias... Read more
12 Sep 2022
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25mins
The Truth is Out There
The Truth is Out There
Murky political groups are exploiting social media systems to spread disinformation. With important elections taking pla... Read more
29 Aug 2022
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21mins
AI from Above
AI from Above
An aerial picture can tell a thousand stories. But who gets to tell them? From above the clouds, our world is surveilled... Read more
15 Aug 2022
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22mins
When an Algorithm is Your Boss
When an Algorithm is Your Boss
Gig workers around the world report directly to algorithms in precarious jobs created by secretive corporations. We take... Read more
1 Aug 2022
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20mins
The Tech We Won’t Build
The Tech We Won’t Build
Where should tech builders draw the line on AI for military or surveillance? Just because it can be built, doesn’t mean ... Read more
18 Jul 2022
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22mins
Introducing IRL Season 6: AI in Real Life
Introducing IRL Season 6: AI in Real Life
AI is everywhere now. It’s part of healthcare, social media, maps, and even killer robots. But who has power over AI? An... Read more
5 Jul 2022
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1min
Privacy or Profit - Why Not Both?
Privacy or Profit - Why Not Both?
Every day, our data hits the market when we sign online. It’s for sale, and we’re left to wonder if tech companies will ... Read more
9 Sep 2019
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26mins
Making Privacy Law
Making Privacy Law
The word “regulation" gets tossed around a lot. And it’s often aimed at the internet’s Big Tech companies. Some worry th... Read more
26 Aug 2019
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32mins
The 5G Privilege
The 5G Privilege
‘5G’ is a new buzzword floating around every corner of the internet. But what exactly is this hyped-up cellular network,... Read more
12 Aug 2019
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23mins
The Tech Worker Resistance
The Tech Worker Resistance
There's a movement building within tech. Workers are demanding higher standards from their companies — and because of th... Read more
29 Jul 2019
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22mins