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Exec Boasted of Goal to ‘Crush’ Digital Ad Rivals

A Google executive spoke in 2009 about the company's goal of “outdoing” competitors in the digital advertising market, according to a federal antitrust case against the tech giant that focuses on the company's control over the ad tech industry. of New York Post Reports On the third day of a non-jury federal antitrust trial targeting […]

Bill Gates pushes for digital IDs to tackle ‘misinformation’ and curb free speech

Bill Gates, both directly and through his foundations, Public Health, news Landscape, Education Policy, artificial intelligenceinsect populations, American farmland, Energy Sector, Foreign Policy,and The Earth itselfHe has also recently suggested he wants free speech and engagement online to be shaped to his liking. CNET asked Gates spoke about how to combat “misinformation,” which he has […]

Google exec said firm’s ‘goal’ was to ‘crush’ digital ad rivals: court docs

Google executives bragged to colleagues in 2009 that the goal of the company's nascent online advertising business was to “outcompete” rivals in the digital advertising market, according to evidence presented Wednesday in a major federal antitrust trial against the tech giant. The Justice Department highlighted comments made by Google's former president of display advertising, David […]

DOJ launches case against Google in historic trial over digital ad dominance

Justice Department lawyers on Monday targeted Google's alleged dominance in the digital advertising market in an antitrust lawsuit that poses a major threat to the tech giants' business models. Opening statements in the closely watched trial began in a Virginia courtroom, drawing a large crowd of spectators. U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema will decide the […]

Iranian hackers ramp up digital attacks on US political campaigns

With the election approaching, threat actors are stepping up their efforts to manipulate voters and attack political campaigns. Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new network infrastructure built by Iranian hackers to target U.S. political campaigns. They are using phishing emails and links to trick users into installing malicious software disguised as cloud services. For security […]

Why religion will save us from automated warfare in the digital age

The technology now exists to computationally render video games in a way that makes them playable in real time – for the first time ever. Accomplished The classic pixelated first-person shooter game, Doom. Don't yawn. This isn't just a footnote in geek history. Elon Musk was quick to respond to the news, promise“Tesla can do […]

Beware of worshipping the great and powerful digital god of the Great Reset

Over the past five years, the concept of artificial intelligence has received a lot of hype, to the point where its advantages are taken for granted in the media. The idea that algorithms can “think” has become a widely held myth, a science fiction fantasy come true. The reality is less inspiring. We constantly hear […]

Pavel Durov’s Telegram faces EU probe over possible breach  of digital rules

Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov, already in legal trouble in France, is reportedly facing a new headache after European Union regulators launched an investigation into whether his messaging app circumvented digital regulations. EU legal and data experts suspect Telegram misreported that its platform had fewer than 45 million users, a threshold below which large online platforms […]