Tue, 21-Oct-2025

5 Ways Artificial Intelligence Could Shape Our Lives

Tech evangelists habitually brim with enthusiasm over artificial intelligence’s potential to transform our lives, and the crowds at this year’s Web Summit were no exception. Here are five uses for AI showcased at one of the world’s largest technology conferences, which returned to Lisbon this week after the 2020 edition was called off due to … Read more

Facebook on defensive over work in ‘fragile’ countries

Rising tide of leaks threatens to inundate Facebook

LISBON – Facebook’s vice president Nick Clegg hit back Monday at criticism that the tech giant’s efforts to combat misinformation are woefully inadequate outside the West, though he acknowledged: “We need to do more.” The “Facebook Papers”, a massive trove of leaked internal documents, have cast a light on the company’s struggles to stop false information … Read more