Carl Benedikt Frey: in an automated future, trade unions will be more important than ever
The economist says Britain is at a crucial turning point: use robots to boost productivity and jobs, or risk unrest.
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Do you want to live forever? Big Tech and the quest for eternal youth
Anti-ageing drugs are bankrolled by some of the wealthiest people on Earth, including Jeff Bezos and Peter Thiel. Are the…
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How 2022 killed the myth of the tech genius
This year saw the great humbling of the Silicon Valley billionaire – from Elon Musk to Mark Zuckerberg.
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Labour: Social media bosses should be held criminally liable for harmful content
The party has called for the scope of the Online Safety Bill to be expanded as it returns to parliament.
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No one will be safe online until we break Big Tech’s toxic algorithms
Targeted advertising and content that feeds twisted worldviews are the greatest dangers we face online today.
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Margrethe Vestager: “Twitter must ensure what is illegal offline is illegal online”
The EU commissioner warns that Elon Musk could be on the wrong side of her crusade against Big Tech’s dominance.
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Ofcom chair Michael Grade: “My opinions are valueless here – it’s liberating”
The Tory peer is 79, doesn’t use social media and abhors “woke apparatchiks”. Is he the man to regulate Big…
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Will Twitter collapse this weekend?
Staff are worried. Users are in panic. The platform may not last much longer.
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