regulation

“The Data You Share Is Never Really Yours”: An Interview with a Former Tech Policy Advisor

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Dr. Annika Hoffman spent seven years as a senior policy advisor to the European Data Protection Board before moving to academia. She now leads the Digital Rights Research Centre at Utrecht University. We spoke for ninety minutes over video call. She was direct in a way that regulators rarely are while still in post. Let’s … Read more

The Real Cost of AI: What the Industry Isn’t Telling You

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Every time you ask a chatbot to write your email or summarize a contract, a data center somewhere draws more electricity than your home uses in a day. The model running that request was trained on hardware that consumed water equivalent to filling an Olympic swimming pool — not once, but repeatedly across months of … Read more