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News & Articles By Willow Tohi
09/19/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Unreliable AI: The echo chamber and beyond
AI tools are often unreliable, overconfident and one-sided. A new study by Salesforce AI Research found that one-third of claims by AI tools like Perplexity and GPT-4.5 were unsupported by sources. The study used a framework called DeepTRACE to evaluate AI systems on eight key metrics, including overconfidence and citation accuracy. Researchers highlighted the need […]
09/16/2025
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By Willow Tohi
The algorithmic minister: AI’s unprecedented leap into government power
Albania has appointed the world’s first AI minister, named Diella, to oversee public procurement in an effort to combat corruption. The move raises profound questions about algorithmic accountability, security vulnerabilities, and democratic legitimacy in governance. Nations worldwide are quietly integrating AI into bureaucratic functions like tax collection, fraud detection, and public service delivery. Experts warn […]
09/13/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Government reading your text messages? EU debates child safety measures, facing widespread opposition to Chat Control 2.0
Technical Feasibility and Security Risks: The proposed detection systems are ‘technically infeasible’ and would introduce significant security vulnerabilities, making users susceptible to exploitation by malicious actors and hostile governments. The high false positive and false negative rates make them unsuitable for large-scale detection campaigns. The requirement for on-device scanning inherently undermines the protections that end-to-end […]
09/06/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Unlocking the future: Nvidia poised for a blockbuster year in the AI revolution
Nvidia retains its 94 percent market share in GPU sales, underscoring its pivotal role in the AI industry. The company reported a 56 percent year-over-year revenue increase, bolstered by AI and data-intensive applications. Nvidia’s new AI rack servers, GB200 NVL72, are in full production, driving significant demand and future growth. Despite geopolitical challenges, Nvidia’s financials […]
09/01/2025
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By Willow Tohi
The digital panopticon: License plate readers are tracking you everywhere you go
A nationwide network of automated license plate readers (ALPRs), primarily from companies like Flock Safety, is capturing and storing detailed location data on billions of American drivers. These systems, deployed in thousands of communities, record not just license plates but also vehicle make, model, color and unique features, creating a digital “fingerprint” for each car. […]
08/30/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Japan unveils first fully domestic quantum computer: A leap in technological sovereignty
Japan launches its first fully domestic quantum computer. The system is powered by the open-source OQTOPUS toolchain. All components, including superconducting qubits, are domestically produced. The quantum computer has the potential to outpace supercomputers in various applications. Research is ongoing to address high error rates and improve Quantum Error Correction (QEC). Japan has made a […]
08/29/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Pentagon launches full-scale inquiry into Microsoft’s use of CCP-linked engineers
The Pentagon is conducting a comprehensive audit of Microsoft’s practices, focusing on the “Digital Escorts” program. A third-party audit of all code and submissions tied to Chinese engineers will be required. Hegseth declared an end to the use of Chinese nationals in U.S. defense cloud environments. The Defense Department is conducting its own investigation into […]
08/23/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Babies in Wi-Fi-dense homes face triple risk of developmental delays: Study warns of emerging health crisis
A study links high wireless radiation exposure to developmental delays in infants, including problem-solving and motor skill challenges. Babies in homes with radiation levels exceeding 1 mW/m² faced three times higher risks compared to low-exposure cohorts. Experts urge stricter safety limits, citing parallels to the tobacco industry’s historical misinformation. Children’s vulnerability stems from higher RF […]
08/21/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Trump admin explores 10% equity stake in Intel, sparks debate over government overreach in critical tech sector
The Trump administration is in discussions to convert Intel’s CHIPS Act grants into a 10% equity stake, potentially making the U.S. government the company’s largest shareholder. This move mirrors a recent Pentagon investment in a rare earths company and signals a new, interventionist approach to industrial policy. Administration officials cite national security concerns over reliance […]
08/20/2025
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By Willow Tohi
School surveillance overreach: A threat to privacy, free speech and student well-being
ACLU report reveals school surveillance systems are marketed under false pretenses of safety but fuel discrimination and anxiety. EdTech products capture private student communications, disproportionately harming marginalized groups. School shootings data show surveillance does not prevent violence but escalates false discipline. Federal policies like CIPA enable invasive monitoring despite lack of efficacy proof. Experts call […]
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