Tag: Big data

Total Results: 20


The Covid era was the beginning of the end. Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
23 Oct 2024 - 1:03am

Blair was right about ID cards Our privacy is long gone

Mary Harrington

Wednesday, 8 May

08.05

The personal has consumed the political Feelings matter more than ideas

Timandra Harkness

Saturday, 12 November

12.11

The truth about eco-fascism Environmentalism has been hijacked by the technocrats

Paul Kingsnorth

Tuesday, 13 July

13.07

The Chinese future isn’t bright Technology is the perfect instrument of tyranny

Peter Pomerantsev

Tuesday, 14 April

14.04

Can your smartphone crack Covid? Contact-tracing apps are touted as a way out of lockdown. But what about privacy?

Timandra Harkness

Tuesday, 24 December

24.12

The inescapable misogyny of modern life Caroline Criado Perez describes an all-consuming system of oppression and denial

Tanya Gold

Monday, 16 December

16.12

Don’t blame Big Tech for society’s problems We should know better than to think Google & co have our best interests at heart

Timandra Harkness

Thursday, 3 October

03.10

Should we trust AI to hire and fire? Algorithms are just as biased as the humans who create them

Tom Chivers

Thursday, 19 September

19.09

Statistically, you shouldn’t believe the news It's easy to misinterpret data, says Tom Chivers. Luckily David Spiegelhalter's book has some useful tips about understanding headline figures.

Tom Chivers

Friday, 5 April

05.04

If you want to get ahead, take a risk

Timandra Harkness

Wednesday, 20 March

20.03

Don’t be afraid of the digital dustbin MySpace's massive data loss is a wake-up call to embrace digital amnesia

Sam Leith

Friday, 8 March

08.03

The inescapable misogyny of the modern world A shocking new book describes an all-consuming system of oppression and denial

Tanya Gold