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The weaponisation of information is mutating at alarming speed privacy social media internet Article 887 words 11 votes
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The Welfare State Is Committing Suicide by Artificial Intelligence: Denmark is using algorithms to deliver benefits to citizens—and undermining its own democracy in the process. Article 1341 words 6 votes
Sheryl Sandberg asked Facebook staff to research George Soros facebook social media Article 661 words 12 votes
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