Technology
In recent years, surveillance technologies have increasingly been deployed to monitor, control, and curtail the movement of people. The pandemic is accelerating this trend.
Read moreTo prevent the crystalisation of existing hierarchies and oppression, techno-scientific advances must keep freedom, equality, and sustainability as guiding principles.
Read moreFrom policy matters to debates over strategy, this divide shapes political visions with the green camp and beyond. In order to navigate it, its roots must first be understood.
Read moreWhat is algorithmic governmentality? What transformations are the tech revolution catalysing in society and politics? In this in-depth conversation, legal philosopher Antoinette Rouvroy questions the drive to rationalise all aspects of life through data and sets out possibilities for alternatives.
Read moreThe world’s political order is in upheaval. Janka Oertel speaks about the Sino-American conflict, the 5G dispute, and Germany’s role in formulating a new European China policy.
Read moreTracing the rise of transhumanism, the techno-utopian philosophy that provides no answer to social and environmental crisis.
Read moreThe Harvard Business School Professor Emerita discusses the large-scale rollout of surveillance capitalism and the challenges this poses to democracy.
Read moreIn the first of a three-part series, we look at how blind optimism must be replaced by a societal debate in which technological advances are held accountable.
Read moreThe internet of today is far from the digital promised land first imagined by cyber utopians. Geopolitics will play a defining role in shaping its future.
Read moreExpert on EU digital policy chronicles the next 30 years in cyberspace: reinventing privacy online, Digital Donor Cards and where next for the EU after GDPR.
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