Censorship Should Be Obsolete by Now. Why Isn’t It?
Internet censorship is accelerating worldwide, driven by governance choices, corporate power, and governments invoking digital sovereignty to justify tighter control.
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6G Hype, Hard Questions: Why The Next “G” Demands Caution, Not Acceleration
The real risk of 6G is not that it will arrive too late, but that it will arrive too fast—before we have agreed on what problem it is meant to solve, and for whom.
Standards for a Responsible AI Future: Reflections on the Seoul Statement
The statement comes at a time when principles of justice, dignity, and human rights are increasingly politicized, questioned, or treated as negotiable.
Encryption and Feminism: We’re Bringing The Conversation Online
A follow-up to our Mozilla Festival session on Encryption and Feminism: Reimagining Child Safety Without Surveillance.
'Composable Moderation' May Protect Bluesky from Political Pressure
Composable moderation decentralizes rule-setting, reducing pressure on any single platform and limiting attempts to “work the refs.”
Rise Against Big Tech: A Movement For Collective Digital Freedom
Breaking Big Tech’s grip means more than new tools, it’s a cultural shift toward collective infrastructure, shared values, and digital autonomy says Dirk Slater.
Shaping a Profession, Building a Community
Exploring how practitioners define public interest technology, and what it takes to sustain and grow the field.