Sharon Lerner, Anna Maria Barry-Jester / ProPublicaJun 17, 2026
The United States is requiring access to health data as part of lifesaving aid deals with African countries. Privacy experts fear the information could be misused or exploited. Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )
Max Callimanopulos / n+1Jun 12, 2026
Facebook Reality Labs’ mission to augment reality and drape humanity in wearable tech has been an $80 billion failure. But the company isn’t giving up. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
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Lena Simet, Anna Bacciarelli / FPIFJun 5, 2026
In Geneva, governments are negotiating the first binding global standard that codifies protections for gig workers and regulate their AI bosses. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Michael Kwet / TruthdigMay 27, 2026
Bernie Sanders and AOC have introduced a law to regulate AI. But its solutions are no match for the scale of the problem. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Nolan Higdon / TruthdigMay 26, 2026
Students are loudly booing references to AI at commencement speeches across the country. As they should. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / SubstackMay 14, 2026
The 12 U.S. executives would like nothing better than to set up more lower-cost, highly productive factories and research facilities in China. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Alicia Inez Guzmán / High Country NewsMay 1, 2026
In a state that’s already short on the resource, Los Alamos National Laboratory expects to double water use. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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