JPMorgan employee questioned Dimon's RTO mandate, fired, then told he could stay(fortune.com)

44 points by libpcap 1 year ago | 36 comments

Larry Ellison – 'citizens will be on their best behavior' amid nonstop recording(fortune.com)

101 points by thunderbong 1 year ago | 79 comments

Mozilla names new CEO as it pivots to data privacy(fortune.com)

798 points by jacooper 2 years ago | 630 comments

Fortune exclusive reporting that Mozilla has named Laura Chambers as interim CEO, succeeding Mitchell Baker, as the company refocuses on data privacy.

Amazon blew Alexa's shot to dominate AI, according to employees (2024)(fortune.com)

47 points by williamstein 1 year ago | 39 comments

Even The Pentagon can't freeze Huawei out of its operations(fortune.com)

20 points by ironyman 2 years ago | 2 comments

A messaging app startup that raised $200M shuts down afters users were 95% fake(fortune.com)

137 points by zanek 3 years ago | 99 comments

Signal: Will leave the EU market rather than undermine our privacy guarantees(twitter.com)

409 points by doener 2 years ago | 351 comments

A post on X by Signal president Meredith Whittaker saying Signal would leave the EU market rather than comply with a proposal undermining its privacy guarantees.

Surveillance is not safety: A statement on the UK's latest threat to privacy [pdf](signal.org)

630 points by g0xA52A2A 4 months ago | 270 comments

Signal's PDF statement opposing a UK government demand that all content on devices be scanned for nudity using age verification and content scanning.

Tech companies shouldn't be bullied into doing surveillance(eff.org)

408 points by pseudolus 8 months ago | 122 comments

EFF Deeplinks article by Matthew Guariglia arguing tech companies should not be pressured by government into conducting surveillance.

FTC: Vast Surveillance of Users by Social Media and Video Streaming Companies(ftc.gov)

464 points by nabla9 2 years ago | 293 comments

FTC press release announcing a staff report finding that large social media and video streaming companies engaged in vast surveillance of users with lax privacy controls.

Artificial intelligence is losing hype(economist.com)

453 points by bx376 2 years ago | 663 comments

An Economist Free exchange column arguing that artificial intelligence is losing hype and asking whether that signals the technology will eventually succeed.

Whistleblower details how DOGE may have taken sensitive NLRB data(npr.org)

963 points by rbanffy 1 year ago | 433 comments

NPR article on a whistleblower disclosure alleging DOGE staff may have taken sensitive data from the National Labor Relations Board.