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News & Articles By Willow Tohi
06/20/2025
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By Willow Tohi
OpenAI’s $200M military AI pact sparks ethical crossfire
OpenAI secures $200M DoD contract to develop AI for military and cybersecurity needs, reversing prior restrictions on defense work. The deal signals Silicon Valley’s deepening ties with the Pentagon, exemplified by Palantir’s Peter Thiel and Meta executives joining Army Reserve tech units. Critics raise concerns over AI’s role in warfare, transparency deficits and ethical risks, […]
06/12/2025
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By Willow Tohi
IBM unveils landmark quantum computing roadmap, targeting 2029 for fault-tolerant breakthrough
IBM plans to launch a 10,000-physical-qubit “Starling” quantum computer by 2029, using error-correcting LDPC codes to achieve fault tolerance. Starling will execute 100 million quantum operations on 200 logical qubits, surpassing today’s systems by 20,000x in computing power. IBM’s modular architecture reduces physical qubit needs by 90% through LDPC and paves the way for scalable […]
06/10/2025
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By Willow Tohi
U.K.’s digital ID push exploits immigration crisis, critics warn
U.K. Labour government ties immigration enforcement to a new digital ID system amid record migrant crossings. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper promotes tracking migrants via Gov.uk Wallet app by 2027, sparking surveillance fears. Privacy advocates warn of systemic overreach, echoing Heritage Party leader David Kurten’s vaccine passport comparisons. Historical context reveals globalization debates entangling migration policies […]
06/05/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Digital IDs under fire: Privacy advocates warn of government surveillance embedded in mobile licenses
Privacy advocates warn that mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) contain hidden tracking features that allow governments to monitor citizens. The ISO/IEC 18013-5:2021 framework, used globally, mandates remote data retrieval capabilities in digital IDs. Over 80 groups, including the ACLU and EFF, launched the “No Phone Home” campaign to demand privacy-first digital ID systems. States promise not […]
06/03/2025
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By Willow Tohi
The Trump-Palantir coup: How the company’s stance on privacy for American citizens is under threat
The Trump administration has awarded Palantir Technologies $1.3 billion in contracts to amass federal data, jeopardizing privacy. Critics warn of misuse of sensitive citizen data, citing Palantir’s history in invasive projects like ICE migrant tracking and collaboration with a firm targeting WikiLeaks. Over a dozen Palantir employees, including engineers, have rebelled, citing ethical concerns over […]
06/02/2025
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By Willow Tohi
AI’s job “bloodbath”: A CEO’s dire prediction for office work as we know it
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns AI could eliminate half of entry-level white-collar jobs, spiking U.S. unemployment to 10-20% within five years. 41% of global firms plan to reduce workforces via AI, per a World Economic Forum report. Corporate leaders privately admit AI-driven layoffs are inevitable, driven by cost savings and efficiency gains. Proposed solutions include […]
06/02/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Fifth Circuit upholds cloud privacy in landmark case, rebuffs government overreach in Dropbox access saga
Fifth Circuit blocks unauthorized government access to Dropbox files, upholding Fourth Amendment digital privacy rights. Case finds state officials violated constitutional protections by exploiting ex-employee’s access without a warrant. Ruling rejects expansion of “third-party doctrine,” preserving privacy for cloud-stored communications. Parallel case in Pennsylvania highlights employers must respect employee cloud privacy amid workplace policies. Decision […]
05/29/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Chinese hackers are deep inside America’s networks: A national security warning that won’t fade
The Chinese state-sponsored group has operated in U.S. telecom networks since late 2022, stealing call records, monitoring surveillance activities and compromising devices of political figures, marking one of history’s largest cyber breaches. The hackers used zero-day exploits, phishing, supply chain infiltration and persistent network access to extract sensitive data, including operational tactics of U.S. intelligence […]
05/28/2025
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By Willow Tohi
“Bomb the data centers”: Eric Schmidt sounds AI war warning amid U.S.-China race
Eric Schmidt warns AI arms race between U.S. and China could trigger global conflict over data centers and resource control. Advocates argue frenetic AI development akin to nuclear race endangers stability; Schmidt pushes for deterrents and transparency instead. A proposed framework to deter unilateral superintelligence dominance by ensuring rivals’ retaliation. U.S. aims to boost AI […]
05/26/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Doomsday bunker and AGI “rapture”: Inside OpenAI’s existential tightrope
OpenAI’s former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever proposed building a “doomsday bunker” to shelter researchers from existential risks posed by artificial general intelligence (AGI). Sutskever’s bunker idea emerged in 2023 amid internal tensions over leadership and AI safety protocols, culminating in a failed coup to oust CEO Sam Altman. The plan reflects growing unease among AI […]
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