Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates announced in 2004 that the problem of e-mail spam would be “solved” within two years. Well, it wasn’t. And it won’t be, at least not anytime soon. The reason is that ...

For a number of years I have had a privacy concern that is just now beginning to peep into view on the Internet at large. Around 2001 I spent some time in a casual multiuser game hosted by PopCap. It ...

Investigating the centralization issues in existing social platforms and the emerging decentralized solutions bringing data ownership and control back to users. We’ve all at least heard of social ...

Artificial intelligence now drives nearly every major interaction on social media, from content recommendations and ad targeting to moderation and safety enforcement. But as AI’s influence grows, so ...