How Google Manipulates Search Results To Swing Elections

How Google Manipulates Search Results To Swing Elections

All of your personal information, which you have given them through their numerous products, is sold to advertising looking for a specific demographic. In the meantime, they enjoy unrivaled censoring power. This is the reality of how Google manipulates search results to swing elections.

The Arms Race To Build The Metaverse

The Arms Race To Build The Metaverse

The idea that tomorrow’s big supercomputers could revolutionize our technological environment has a somewhat 1960s feel to it. But despite that, the arms race to build the metaverse is anything but in the past.

The Impending Blockchain Revolution

An infographic by MSCI showing how swiftly decentralized solutions and services have grown in popularity hints at an impending blockchain revolution.

How China Captured American Elites

Peter Schweizer details how China has captured American elites including politicians and heads of IT firms, and is using them to do their bidding.

Mark Zuckerberg’s $80 Million Project To Run American Elections

Mark Zuckerberg's $80 Million Project To Run American Elections

The nonprofit Center for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL) now promises it will refrain from funding midterm elections in the fall. However, CTCL also announced on Monday its “nonpartisan collaborative” to “help local election departments improve operations, develop a set of shared standards and values, and obtain access to best-in-class resources to run successful elections.”

Invasion Of The Fact Checkers

In the past five years, a cadre of fact-checkers has marched through the institutions of journalism and installed itself in the U.S. media as a privatized, quasi-governmental regulatory agency. What’s wrong with facts, you say? Fueled by a panic over misinformation, the fact-checking industry is shifting the media’s primary obligation away from pursuing the truth and toward upholding vague notions of public safety, which it gets to define. In the course of this transformation, journalists are being turned into rent-a-cops whose job is to enforce an official consensus that is treated as a civic good by those who benefit from—and pay for—its protection.

A Google Funded Fact Check Team Appears To Be Non Existent Indians In West Bengal

Last week Instagram notified me that a viral post I had published was “fact checked” by a group called ‘The Healthy Indian Project’. My mother is from Bombay, and I did lose 40lbs last year, but I didn’t think they had created an entire unit just for me. So, I decided to find out who this group is. My findings are bemusing.