If you take privacy seriously, you have probably heard of DuckDuckGo (DDG), the browser and search engine promising complete privacy so you can rest assured when you surf online. But have you heard of the tracking controversy that hit the company - and have you...
When we see “internet of things”, let’s make it an internet of beings. When we see “virtual reality”, let’s make it a shared reality. When we see “machine learning”, let’s make it collaborative learning. When we see “user experience”, let’s make it about human experience. When we hear “the...
Meta’s new conversational AI chatbot can “converse on nearly any topic” and improves through user feedback, inviting members of the public to share their coffee break with the artificial intelligence named BlenderBot. Having read the reports of the bot being highly critical of its own creators, I...
Imagine you let loose a bunch of chimpanzees inside a server room and they start unplugging random cables. Is the infrastructure resilient enough to handle it? This is what Netflix used as a starting point when building a tool which tests reliability in cloud environments by...
Focus has become the holy grail of the modern day. We know the journey is tough and often unsuccessful, yet it is highly sought after, because a sip from the cup promises the days of tree climbing, VHS tapes, skinned knees, words written inside bottle...
The collective loss of our attention span has become somewhat of a running joke within my friendship circle. We like to trace it back to or, perhaps more correctly, blame it on the pandemic and the coping mechanism that was TikTok. With the 60-second format...
If you’re here for a good time, you can depend on Truls. With a background in adventure tourism, having started no less than five businesses, and a PhD in personality psychology on his back, he is determined to put human experience first - ensuring it...
Personal data is the new currency and we are paying the price, all while big tech is cashing in. It’s your niece's birthday and you decide to get her a LEGO set. It does not take much more than a few clicks to find what you...
In light of recent reports of a Google engineer being suspended after saying that an AI chatbot has become sentient, the dangers of AI are in the spotlight once again. Most experts have derided the claim but the fear of Terminator-esque scenarios, where artificial intelligence...
Data protection concerns each and every one of us - and our shared future. Not sure why? The Social Dilemma breaks it down for you. What does it matter if social platforms monitor, track and profit off my online behavior? If this question has slipped into...