The rise of online sleuthing is leading to the 'gamification' of our lives at the expense of often deeply vulnerable people
Tech, Data and Algorithms
Big tech is holding us hostage to technology in ways that are dramatically altering how we function as human beings
Peter Jukes looks at the mounting evidence that Elon Musk is using his social media platform as a vector to attack Ukraine and support Putin’s murderous invasion
The secret operation was allegedly conducted by former intelligence officials in order to "generate false information" about senior Democrats
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
As the TUC passes a motion warning of the “existential crisis” in British journalism, Peter Jukes asks for your help to deal with the dual threats of legacy media monopolies and big tech
Social media algorithms show violent content to boys but that's just the start of the problem according to a leading investigative journalist
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