We are hurtling towards a glitchy, spam, scam, AI-driven Internet
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly AI newsletter. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Last week, AI insiders heatedly discussed an…
Mobile internet is changing employment in developing countries, but not always as expected – ProMarket
Dmitry Kovalchuk/Getty Images Scholars and policy makers have placed much faith in the prospect of internet connectivity catalyzing development in low- and middle-income countries. In new research, Pinelopi Koujianou…
OpenAI connects ChatGPT to the Internet
Image credits: Open AI OpenAI’s AI-powered viral chatbot, ChatGPT, can now browse the Internet in some cases. OpenAI today launched plugins for ChatGPT, which extend the capabilities of bots by…
Is being anonymous on the Internet really liberating?
In 2023, it’s very likely that much of your life will be spent living anonymously on the internet. Whether it’s hiding in subreddits, scrolling on Instagram, or posting to…
The next phase of the internet is coming – here’s what you need to know about Web3
The rapid growth of cryptocurrencies and non-fungible virtual tokens has dominated the news headlines in recent years. But not many can see how these trendy applications tie together into…
How section 230 helped shape discourse on the internet
Twenty-six hidden words in a 1996 telecommunications overhaul law allowed companies like Facebook, Twitter and Google to become the giants they are today. A case the US Supreme Court heard…
Not, like, the nine biggest pundits on the internet: Judges appear wary of sweeping Section 230 ruling – SCOTUSblog
TOPIC ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on February 21, 2023 at 4.31pm Eric Schnapper argues before the judges for the Gonzalez family. Justice Neil Gorsuch was “under the weather”…
How the Internet has transformed the design and fashion industry
The internet has changed the way we live and work in many ways, and the design and fashion industries are no exception The internet has not only made it…
Is your internet connection slow on your Windows laptop, but not on your phone? Here’s how to fix it
Is your internet connection super-fast on your phone but acting like a lazy turtle on your laptop? Can you stream smooth HD video to your mobile device without buffering, but…
Taylor Swift ticket debacle breaks the internet [Updated]
Well, everyone remembers where we were when the Ticketmaster queue was paused. A complicated maze of codes, tiered access, fares, and updates that might be difficult to parse left fans…