Technology

Some see the fight over TikTok as a fight for data sovereignty, while others see any ban as a threat to information democracy.

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TikTok has given young Palestinian activists and others a loud visibility. Taking it away would marginalise a generation.

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Banning TikTok doesn’t solve the problem, TikTok needs to revisit its policies.

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The response to Montana’s TikTok ban reveals lawmakers’ misconceptions about privacy and data security and hints at how they could get it right.

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How did TikTok, an app that features people dancing, become entangled in the cross-hairs of global tensions between the US and China?

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Beyond any country’s jurisdiction, relatively little is known about the high seas and the life it contains. As high sea activities ramp up that needs to change.

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More than half the city will be under 1.2 metres of flood waters by the end of this century if action is not taken now.

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Artificial recharge and deep soil mixing are two techniques showing promise in rescuing sinking cities.

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Tech titans are rushing to stake their claim in the lucrative AI chatbot market, but they’re trading off all-important transparency in the process.

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The potential for bias within AI systems poses great ethical challenges to the uptake of this technology.

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Time-starved internet users are developing strategies to cope with misinformation. Understanding how they do it can shape news coverage moving forward.

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