Uber’s EU lobbying efforts could step up a gear in 2021
Proposition 22’s victory in California in November highlighted the extent gig economy companies will go
Richard Gall
Founder and Editor in Chief of The Cookie. Interested in the intersection of technology, politics, and society.
Science and intimacy: The troubling relationship between data surveillance and care
At the end of November, The Daily Mail published details of an investigation into how
Could big tech platforms improve democracy rather than undermine it? Possibly, says Common Wealth
The digital platforms that make up ‘big tech’ as we know it today have done
Microsoft has a patent for a chatbot based on a real person
Do you remember that episode of Black Mirror with the artificial Domnhall Gleeson? Well, Microsoft
UK publishers to receive millions from Facebook as the platform prepares to launch Facebook News
Facebook announced on Monday that it will launch Facebook News in the UK in the
Google and Facebook face regulation from the Digital Markets Unit, a new digital watchdog in the UK
The UK government has announced the creation of a new digital watchdog, the Digital Markets
The AWS outage exposes the fragility of our data-hungry digital economy
The Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage, reported by The Verge, took down a huge number
A Coinbase internal email preempts a New York Times story alleging discrimination inside the company
Cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase has published an internal email intended to rebut to a New
U.K. “scaleup” success is built on VC opportunism, not meeting society’s needs
A new report by Beauhurst and the Scaleup Institute shows that the number of ‘scaleup’
Werner Herzog labels Elon Musk’s Mars City “an obscenity”
It’s easy to mock Elon Musk. But when someone with the cultural force and stylistic