Manuel G. Pascual

An independent audit of the social network found that its recommendation system, which accounts for 70% of all views, ‘perpetuates a dehumanizing image’ of migration

Large platforms face several legal challenges in the United States accusing them of knowingly harming the mental health of young people

The emergence of tools such as ChatGPT triggers warnings about a fivefold increase in global data center energy consumption

The application’s ban among officials in the EU and US sparks a debate about whether Facebook, which extracts more user data, should face the same restrictions

Facebook and Instagram join Twitter in charging for their services, something that experts consider a natural development in digital business models

Google and Microsoft’s headlong rush to launch a conversational search engine marks a turning point for high tech

One year after launching its invasion, Moscow has not been able to prevail in a field in which it was thought to be a superpower

The technology giant has announced the incorporation into its programs of an intelligent chatbot developed in collaboration with OpenAI

‘AI is the most profound technology we are working on today,’ said the company

A decade after one of Reddit’s co-founders committed suicide, a new generation of hacktivists are continuing his efforts to decentralize digital information

DeepMind, a Google research company, has developed a system able to strategize against humans in a game infinitely more complex than chess or poker, opening new paths for science

Massive employee layoffs in several crucial areas are affecting the social media website, and it’s unclear whether the app could recover from a spike in activity or a systems crash

The president of global affairs talks to EL PAÍS about cybersecurity, the company’s role in the war in Ukraine and whether it is a tool of US foreign policy

Mark Zuckerberg has announced alliances with Microsoft and entertainment industry giants as he looks to attract younger generations to Meta

A public-private sector partnership is developing a digital environment closely linked to national security objectives

The developers of an algorithm designed to identify potential lawbreakers warn that misusing their model can perpetuate racial bias

The artificial intelligence tool hasn’t corrected its algorithmic biases, so it tends to draw white men with better careers than women and people of color

A Google engineer believes he had a conversation with an artificial intelligence system capable of independent thought. Although the scientific community has scoffed at the idea, advances in AI will lead to ‘uncomfortable debates’ in the future

The group of hackers that hijacked computers around the world with the WannaCry virus in 2017 has just stolen $625 million in cryptocurrencies, the largest cyber heist on record

Companies are rushing to develop a presence in the Web3 world, although its profitability is still unclear

Netflix is losing users after years of dizzying growth. The economic crisis, changes in consumers’ habits and fierce competition from other platforms have transformed a rapidly evolving market

Meta, Microsoft and Intel are investing billions in developing this virtual world, but what if it turns out to be not that interesting?

Moscow is prepared to disconnect the country from cyberspace. Though the authorities officially deny the initiative, leaked messages suggest that it will begin to roll out the strategy on the government’s websites this Friday

The use of bitcoin in Russia has spiked since the beginning of the offensive against Ukraine. While ordinary citizens see it as a way to maintain their buying power, the elites may be using it to skirt sanctions

Anonymous and other cyberactivist groups are trying to sabotage Russian infrastructure to interfere with Moscow’s role in the war

The co-founder of Check Point talks to EL PAÍS about how everything in today’s world, from personal information to key infrastructure, is at risk from cyberattacks