Technology, Transparency, and Kenya’s 2013 General Election
While Kenya has advanced its democratic processes, the 2013 election exposed major technological shortcomings.
It was a landmark occ...
Posts by Fazeema
Internet or Splinternet?
Growing Push for Sovereign Internet Control Threatens Global Connectivity
The debate over who controls the internet continues to int...
The Indonesian Tribe That Resists Modern Technology
Baduy People Embrace Seclusion to Preserve Ancient Ways, But Change Looms
In the Indonesian province of Banten, the Baduy tribe is k...
Facebook Shuts Down Drone-Based Internet Project
Social Media Giant Deletes 583 Million Fake Accounts in Three Months
Facebook has officially ended its ambitious Project Aquila, whi...
US to Investigate French Digital Tax Targeting Tech Firms
Lighthizer: Tax Unfairly Singles Out American Tech Giants
President Donald Trump has authorized an investigation into France’s propo...
Smart Home Technology Steps In to Support China’s Aging Population
Aging China and a Rising Demand for CareWith over 250 million people aged 60 and above, China is rapidly aging, and smart home technolo...
Understanding Solid-Fuel Technology and North Korea’s Missile Advancements
North Korea recently announced the successful test of a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)—the Hwasong-18—marking...
Towards a More Inclusive and Stable Global Internet
While the earliest internet-connected computers were all located in the United States, today’s internet serves billions of users worldw...
Laws, School Bans, and OpenAI Drama: Major Moments in AI During 2023
In 2023, artificial intelligence surged into the mainstream, sparking a wave of excitement—and alarm—about its growing influence on soc...
When Algorithms Get It Wrong: The Ethical Questions Behind AI and Robotics
Stephen Roberts explores the risks and rewards of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
We’re living in an era of accelerati...
