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This year at the World Economic Forum, FP’s Ravi Agrawal moderated the session ​​“Protecting Democracy Against Bots and Plots,” in discussion with both government ministers and the CEOs of technology companies. The panel included Jan Lipavský, the Czech Republic’s foreign minister; Smriti Zubin Irani, India’s minister of women and child development; André Kudelski, the chairman of the board and CEO of the Swiss-based Kudelski Group; Alexandra Reeve Givens, the CEO of the Center for Democracy & Technology; and Matthew Prince, the co-founder and CEO of CloudFlare. 

In its copyright battle against book publishers, Internet Archive now receives backing from copyright scholars and the Authors Alliance.

Alphabet Inc’s Google is changing its Maps tool so that the company no longer has access to users’ individual location histories, cutting off its ability to respond to law enforcement warrants that ask for data on everyone who was in the vicinity of a crime.

The company said location data will soon be saved directly on users’ devices, blocking Google from seeing it and, by extension, blocking law enforcement demanding that information.

Why AI model companies are concerned about malicious actors accessing the weights of the most sophisticated and powerful LLMs.