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Meta’s new AI chatbot is yet another tool for harvesting data to potentially sell you stuff
Beneath Meta AI’s inviting exterior lies a crucial distinction that transforms the chatbot into a sophisticated data harvesting tool.
NZ startup founders paid well - but gender pay gap remains
New data on startup and scale up founders’ salaries shows they are well paid but a lingering gender pay gap still needs to be addressed with a 8.6% premium earned by male founders.
Griffin on Tech: Meta and Microsoft party while tariffs and trustbusters prep the hangover
If you’ve been watching Meta and Microsoft’s latest financial results and thinking, “Wow, tech is back!” well, enjoy the party while it lasts. Because just beyond the confetti and Mark Zuckerberg’s AI-powered smile, there’s a freight train of tariffs and antitrust headaches barreling straight for Silicon Valley’s golden children.
Why deregulating online platforms is actually bad for free speech
Research has shown that hate speech online in particular and the proliferation of extremism online in general have a chilling effect on online speech through intimidation and fear.
Can ChatGPT understand who we are?
The more artificial intelligence advances, the more the line between conversation and understanding blurs. Can a machine not only answer our questions, but also understand who we are?