Previously unknown recording reveals extraordinary ‘black ops’ on three continents – exploiting weaknesses in democracies left wide open by governments and Silicon Valley. A new story from openDemocracy. “I worked at Cambridge Analytica while they had Facebook datasets.
Archives for February 9, 2019
The Internet, Divided Between the U.S. and China, Has Become a Battleground
As China and the West race for 5G dominance, two digital powers with very different approaches to technology are staking out their corners. Some Silicon Valley executives worry the divergence risks giving Chinese companies an advantage in new technologies.
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U.S. Military Warns of Threat From Chinese-Run Space Station in Argentina
Defense officials are worried about a remote compound Beijing says helped it land on the far side of the moon. Senior U.S. defense officials are growing increasingly concerned that the Chinese military can monitor and potentially target U.S.
Mexico Isn’t Helping Refugees. It’s Depriving Them of Their Rights.
GUADALUPE, Mexico—José was riding on the top of a train car in the Mexican state of Veracruz, when bandits derailed the train. Somehow, he was thrown clear, but his two travel companions were partially crushed in the wreckage.