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21 July 2021
Digital exhibitions: the future of art events?
How does technology impact how we interact with the world of art?
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7 July 2021
New political debating app, Polemix Review
No more leaving politics at the door. Instead, political debating done right.
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22 June 2021
CogX - How Epic Games takes us from real to unreal
How Epic Game’s Unreal engine is set to plunge us into the Metaverse.
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18 June 2021
CogX - Will 2030 be real? A discussion on Deepfakes
We’ve all been warned about deepfakes, but how real, and how imminent is the threat?
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18 June 2021
CogX - Building a digitally fit future: Big tech and accountability
Margrethe Vestager: “I think it is important that we do this right, that we do not accept technology for social scoring by the states, that we do not accept continuing biometric public identification in public space”
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24 May 2021
People You May Know review
“January the 19th, then, you left the house in non-running gear without your smartwatch or your smartphone, almost like… I don’t know… like you didn’t want to be tracked.”
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4 April 2021
Augmented Care: How AR Will Influence The Healthcare Landscape Over The Coming Years
Augmented Reality within healthcare is likely to become a significant trend as more innovative developments take hold. Let’s explore the various potential use cases and future applications that we are set to enjoy in a more remote health landscape.
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22 March 2021
Facebook to introduce new iteration of Instagram for children under 13
Facebook intends to build a child-friendly version of Instagram to be used by children under the age of 13, allowing them to ‘safely use Instagram for the first time’.
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21 March 2021
Decentralizing circumvention: a DIY approach to making censor-resistant apps
To challenge internet censorship in China, GreatFire has released an AppMaker service with censorship-circumvention in mind. GreatFire Grants Manager, Dan McDevitt, led a session at MozFest 2021 to give more details about this service!
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19 March 2021
The economics of the future of food
Mozilla Festival’s event ‘The Economics of the Future of Food’ explained how technology and agriculture are intersecting to change how our food is grown.
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15 March 2021
‘On the side of the Web’ Screening at MozFest
Digital Grassroots a youth- led organisation screens their short film ‘On this Side of The Web’ at this year's first virtual MozFest.
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15 March 2021
Developing fake news immunity
As misinformation has become more common in recent years, University of Liverpool researchers Elinor Carmi and Elena Musi led a session at MozFest 2021 that focused on being able to identify fake news using their Fake News Immunity Chatbot.
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12 March 2021
Contextualising AI
On the first day of Mozilla Festival 2021, virtual sessions held over Zoom meant that attendees from around the globe were able to see the different workshops and discussions taking place. Find out more about ‘Contextualising AI’ in this article!
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12 March 2021
Gender diversity in tech and trustworthy AI
With an all-female panel of accomplished women working in the field of technology, Mozilla Festival’s event ‘Gender Diversity in Tech and Trustworthy AI’ aimed to highlight the deep-set inequalities that govern the world of tech.
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1 March 2021
TikTok agrees $92 million settlement in facial recognition lawsuit
TikTok has agreed to pay out $92 million (£66 million) to settle a lawsuit that asserts the app misused artificial intelligence to track and store users’ data.
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24 February 2021
Spotify announces new CD-quality 'Spotify HiFi subscription plan
At its online event, ‘Stream On’, which featured a guest appearance by Billie Eilish and FINNEAS, Spotify announced Spotify HiFi, a high-quality streaming subscription to be launched later this year. Read on to find out more!
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22 February 2021
WhatsApp to push forward with new privacy policy
After widespread backlash following an announcement of changes to its privacy policy in January, WhatsApp will move forward with the controversial decision and will restrict service of its app to users who do not agree by 15 May.
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14 January 2021
Gaming And Game Design...Is It Art?
Gaming and game design can take many forms, for the basis of this essay I am focusing on computer games and computer game design and I am asking the question: Is it art ?