Author: Kalev Leetaru

The FaceApp Furor Was Never About Privacy – It Was About Russia

From A Thousand Stations And Nothing On To Streaming's Infinite Choice

WashPost: Trump Didn't Introduce Racism To Conservative Politics – But He's Cultivated And Amplified It

Is Social Media's Self-Service Fame The Root Of Online Toxicity?

Is The Web Becoming About Talking Rather Than Listening?

Is Enlightened Intelligent Speech Incompatible With Social Media?

WashPost: Why Trump's Tweets Probably Weren't An Effort To Distract From The Migrant Camps

FiveThirtyEight: Which Democratic Presidential Candidate Was Mentioned Most In The News Last Week?

Jerry Rogers Show Radio Interview On Immigration News Coverage

TV News Highlights Immigration, But It's a 'Crisis' Only on Fox

Will E-Commerce Be The Death Of Brands?

Will More Data And AI Really Help Solve All The World's Problems And Bring World Peace?

Why Is There So Little Understanding Of Deep Learning's Limitations?

700 Forbes Columns And Counting

In Our Rush To Combat "Fake News" We Are Heading Towards Orwell's 1984

How Were Social Media Platforms So Unprepared For 'Fake News' And Foreign Influence?

We Already Have Off-The-Shelf Tools To Combat Digital Falsehoods

We Need Better E-Commerce Search Engines

Why AI Document Summarization Needs Personalization

Deep Learning Must Move Beyond Cheap Parlor Tricks

Today's Deep Learning Is Like Magic – In All The Wrong Ways

As Workers Are Increasingly Treated Like Robots Where Will The Breaking Point Be?

FiveThirtyEight: Which Democratic Presidential Candidate Was Mentioned Most In The News Last Week?

A Reminder That 'Fake News' Is An Information Literacy Problem – Not A Technology Problem

The Rise Of 'Fake News' Coincides With Society Outsourcing Its Thinking To Algorithms

Automatic Image Captioning And Why Not Every AI Problem Can Be Solved Through More Data

Building Better Deep Learning Requires New Approaches Not Just Bigger Data

Facebook's ALT Tags Remind Us That Deep Learning Still Sees Images As Keywords

Why Do We Fix AI Bias But Ignore Accessibility Bias?

Facebook's Image Outage Reminds Us How Bad Social Media Accessibility Really Is