wired opinion

Childcare is the most intimate of activities. Evolution has generated drives so powerful that we will risk our lives to protect not only our own children,…

Marine wildlife is in a state of global emergency. Ninety percent of fish populations are at or below half their historical levels, and more fish species…

In public, Facebook seems to claim that it removes more than 90 percent of hate speech on its platform, but in private internal communications the company…

Finally, we’ve reached bipartisan consensus on Big Tech, yay everyone! At least that’s the line the press is echoing ad nauseum. “Facebook Whistleblower…

In the past decade, data-driven technologies have transformed the world around us. We’ve seen what’s possible by gathering large amounts of data and training…

The ritual goes a little bit like this. Once or twice a month, I prance expectantly into my little bathroom and greet my face in the mirror. In the private…

Earlier this month, when the Kremlin told multiple Big Tech companies to suppress political opposition amid nationwide elections in Russia, their answer was…

Even though I was raised Catholic, for most of my adult life, I didn’t pay religion much heed. Like many scientists, I assumed it was built on opinion,…

At the end of July, a Catholic priest resigned from the church, after Catholic news site The Pillar outed him by purchasing location data from a data broker…

In 2021, Apple has cast itself as the world’s superhero of privacy. Its leadership insists “privacy has been central to our work … from the very beginning”…