Has the world’s richest man simply lost his marbles or been ‘radicalised’ by his own platform? David Troy traces his beliefs and behaviour to paint an altogether more concerning picture of the X owner’s political and cultural journey
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One of the content creators was allegedly paid $400,000 a month for four weekly video productions
Social media algorithms show violent content to boys but that's just the start of the problem according to a leading investigative journalist
Carol Vorderman's Alternative Mactaggart lecture on how snobbery turned people off TV
Elon Musk’s relationship with X is a commercial and political disaster. He badly needs an off-ramp
Dan Wootton, Beverley Turner, David Vance have posted the disclaimer which legal experts have said offers no protection from the law
The technological society… will not be a universal concentration camp, for it will be guilty of no atrocity. It will not seem insane, for everything will be ordered, and the stains of human passion will be lost amid the chromium gleam. We shall have nothing more to lose, and nothing to win. Our deepest instincts […]
Dawn Butler is running to lead the House of Commons' committee on science and tech
Robinson has been blamed for stoking the unrest, but the tentacles of disinformation are global. Nafeez Ahmed uncovers a worrying nexus of tech platforms and far-right conspiracy – with links to Europe, Russia and the January 6 insurrection
The story of how the Conservatives exempted their media supporters from laws against spreading dangerously false information online