Author: Kalev Leetaru

The US Has Stopped Talking About 'Fake News' But Not The Rest Of The World

The Web That Once Sought To Destroy Community Is Working To Rebuild It

Could Data Analytics Force Electric Scooters To Obey Traffic Laws?

Deep Learning Will Be The End Of End To End Encryption

Trump Era Coverage of AG 'Contempt' Dwarfs Obama Era 'Crisis'

Countering Online Extremism Is Too Important To Leave To Facebook

Facebook's Disaster Maps And The Limits Of Privacy Preservation

What Happens When Television News Gets The Deep Fake Treatment?

Why Web Archives Need To Engage With Researchers

Data Science Must Embrace Creating Not Just Collecting Data

Data Isn't 'Truth'

Is Digital Age Propaganda Fundamentally Different From That Of Past Eras?

As GDPR Turns One Is It A Success Or A Failure?

As Orwell's 1984 Turns 70 It Predicted Much Of Today's Surveillance Society

Will Social Media's Active Algorithmic Moderation Lead To 1984?

Would Facebook's Move To The Edge Really Solve The Privacy Problem?

FiveThirtyEight: Cable News Is Covering Biden As Much As Every Other Democratic Candidate Combined

Would Facebook's Phone-Based Content Moderation Solve Its Globalization Problem?

How Edge AI Could Solve The Problem Of Personalized Ads In An Encrypted World

Facebook Just Gave Repressive Regimes The Ultimate Surveillance Blueprint

Could Facebook Turn The World's Smartphone Microphones Into Batman's Massive Surveillance Network?

Could Facebook's Edge AI Message Scanning Save Encryption?

Facebook's Edge AI Content Scanning Brings NSA-Style Surveillance And Censorship To The Planet

Are Facebook's Disaster Maps The Ultimate Government Surveillance Tool In Disguise?

Mueller Got More Attention Than Sri Lanka, Notre Dame Combined

We Must Bring Libraries, Journalists And Technologists Together To Preserve Online News

FiveThirtyEight: How Cable News And The Polls Reacted To 2020 Campaign Announcements

Crowdsourcing Vs Using AI-Codified Experts

Are Smartphones Making "Fake News" And Disinformation Worse?

Public Crowdsourcing Vs Researchers In Libraries: Image Searching Lessons From World War II