Category: Business

FRANKFURT — The Lufthansa Group has announced its financial results for the third quarter, setting an all-time record for the highest quarterly revenue in corporate history. Buoyed by robust passenger yields, surging premium travel demand, and exceptional performances from cargo and maintenance divisions, group revenue climbed 9% year-on-year to reach €12.2 billion, up from €11.2 […]

What does the digital future look like? Who gets to imagine it, shape it, and make it real? Building a freer, more inclusive digital age requires not only challenging systems of surveillance and control, but also making space for creativity, community, and radical imagination.  That’s why earlier this year with the queer arts collective, we […]

Google is rightfully facing blowback for forcing K-12 schools to enable AI if they wanted to keep using Google search. The company quickly backtracked and decoupled and turned off the services by default, but made it clear search will continue to be just another AI chatbot. This mandate forces an ultimatum on educators: accept generative […]

SAN FRANCISCO / BEIJING — Artificial intelligence infrastructure expansion in China has encountered an unprecedented supply roadblock, with reports indicating that Nvidia is unable to fulfill roughly 99% of a massive $70 billion order for specialized AI graphics processors. Major Chinese technology titans—including Alibaba Group, Tencent Holdings, and ByteDance—had placed cumulative orders for approximately 6 […]

“The safety of young people in the digital environment cannot be assessed without also considering the safety of young people in offline environments. For millions of young people around the world, the digital environment is their safe place, their haven from an unsafe physical environment, community, or family situation. The digital environment may be the […]

On November 3, our colleagues at the Software Freedom Law Center, India (SFLC.in) received notifications from X that the Delhi Police had issued takedown requests targeting 42 URLs. Among the accounts and posts targeted were those belonging to SFLC.in, the Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF), and X account @geoblockedindia, as well as posts documenting legal notices […]

Join us to celebrate the legacy of Aaron Swartz on Nov. 8, 2026. With the organizers of Aaron Swartz Day, we’re honoring his life with an in-person and remote hackathon. This event is supported by several organizations that carry on his work, including the Internet Archive—which is hosting the in-person event—the Freedom of the Press […]

Whether they call it AI summaries, knowledge panels, or AMP, Google takes actions that are less about functionality and more about locking you into its own ecosystem. Knowing that makes it possible for all of us to choose better services than Google’s, defeating their anticompetitive goal. In this case, as it is so often, knowledge […]

Diesel prices in Nigeria jumped by about 83 per cent between late February and the end of August, compared with nine per cent in Ireland. Gasoline rose by about 51 per cent in Myanmar, but just three per cent in Sweden. The reason lies partly in local conditions: taxes, subsidies, domestic pricing rules and exchange […]

Yesterday, along with the ACLU, EFF filed an amicus brief in the Ninth Circuit court of appeals in United States v. Spurlock, a case involving a “tower dump” warrant. These overbroad warrants require cellular providers to turn over location data about every phone in a given area at a given time. This is the first […]