China’s censorship tech finds new markets abroad
Fang Binxing, widely known as the architect of China’s “Great Firewall,” is now behind a global network exporting invasive surveillance and censorship tools to authoritarian regimes.
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AlterEgo builds a device that lets you talk to AI without a sound
Some technologies feel like science fiction until you see them in action. AlterEgo, a Boston startup led by MIT-trained Arnav Kapur, is building one of those. The company has developed a device that l...
Court ruling signals new battleground for publishers
U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta’s antitrust ruling on Google did more than scrutinize two decades of search dominance. By explicitly recognizing AI chatbots like Gemini as overlapping with general se...
Founders’ takes: How AI is rewriting the playbook for investing
Founders’ takes is a new series featuring expert insights from tech leaders transforming industries with artificial intelligence. In this edition, Cem Ötkün, CEO and co-founder of startup scoutin...
Is Europe ready for self-driving cars?
In a recent interview with TNW, Jelle Prins, the mind behind Uber’s first app, shared his vision of a world transformed by autonomous vehicles. “Imagine getting into a car here in Amsterdam in the...