Gabriel Boylan
@jetsetjunta.bsky.social
Audience person, fauvist
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"Building a real audience is the media skill; figure that out and you’ll have a career. We might even get to have an industry." always listen to @reckless.bsky.social, good interview from @oliverdarcy.bsky.social // www.status.news/p/nilay-pate...
The Verge Editor-In-Chief Nilay Patel breathes fire on Elon Musk and Donald Trump's Big Tech enablers
"All of these men are now hopelessly trapped in a problem their own platforms and algorithms created."
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November 18, 2024 at 2:59 PM
"Building a real audience is the media skill; figure that out and you’ll have a career. We might even get to have an industry." always listen to @reckless.bsky.social, good interview from @oliverdarcy.bsky.social // www.status.news/p/nilay-pate...
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As millions of Indians vote, there’s one platform most of them will turn to for information: WhatsApp. And no one controls the political narrative on WhatsApp like the BJP, the ruling party helmed by Prime Minister Modi.
Read our new feature
restofworld.org/2024/bjp-wha...
Read our new feature
restofworld.org/2024/bjp-wha...
How Modi and the BJP turned WhatsApp into an election-winning machine
An analysis of thousands of messages reveals how India’s ruling party uses the app to campaign free from public scrutiny.
restofworld.org
May 15, 2024 at 1:00 PM
As millions of Indians vote, there’s one platform most of them will turn to for information: WhatsApp. And no one controls the political narrative on WhatsApp like the BJP, the ruling party helmed by Prime Minister Modi.
Read our new feature
restofworld.org/2024/bjp-wha...
Read our new feature
restofworld.org/2024/bjp-wha...
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Introducing Rest of World’s 2024 AI elections tracker: Our continually updated database of how AI-generated text, images, and deepfakes are being used in political campaigns
restofworld.org/2024/electio...
restofworld.org/2024/electio...
Rest of World’s 2024 AI elections tracker
As more than two billion people vote, we’re monitoring the way AI is being used in political campaigns, memes, and misinformation.
restofworld.org
April 16, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Introducing Rest of World’s 2024 AI elections tracker: Our continually updated database of how AI-generated text, images, and deepfakes are being used in political campaigns
restofworld.org/2024/electio...
restofworld.org/2024/electio...
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Rest of World is thrilled to have won our first National Magazine Award! restofworld.org/inside/rest-...
Rest of World has won its first National Magazine Award
Rest of World has won the 2024 National Magazine Award, its first since we launched four years ago. The publication was recognized in one of the most competitive categories, Design, the first time a…
restofworld.org
April 3, 2024 at 12:31 PM
Rest of World is thrilled to have won our first National Magazine Award! restofworld.org/inside/rest-...
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A woman is arrested in the Moscow Metro. Another receives a summons in Tehran. A man is stopped by police near his home in New Delhi.
They took part in different protests, with different causes.
But they were caught thanks to the same tool: facial recognition
restofworld.org/2024/facial-...
They took part in different protests, with different causes.
But they were caught thanks to the same tool: facial recognition
restofworld.org/2024/facial-...
March 27, 2024 at 6:36 PM
A woman is arrested in the Moscow Metro. Another receives a summons in Tehran. A man is stopped by police near his home in New Delhi.
They took part in different protests, with different causes.
But they were caught thanks to the same tool: facial recognition
restofworld.org/2024/facial-...
They took part in different protests, with different causes.
But they were caught thanks to the same tool: facial recognition
restofworld.org/2024/facial-...
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Over six months, Rest of World spoke to researchers, activists, and people targeted by facial recognition systems around the world to track how this technology is upending protest as we know it.
Our new feature:
Our new feature:
How governments are using facial recognition to crack down on protesters
Mass protests used to offer a degree of safety in numbers. Facial recognition technology changes the equation.
restofworld.org
March 27, 2024 at 1:54 PM
Over six months, Rest of World spoke to researchers, activists, and people targeted by facial recognition systems around the world to track how this technology is upending protest as we know it.
Our new feature:
Our new feature:
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Startup scenes in Asia, Africa, and Latin America have been churning out billion-dollar businesses and radically innovative products for years. Get to know 40 pioneering international tech companies who outsmarted Silicon Valley.
40 trailblazing companies that are beating the West
Faster, smarter, more adaptable: these emerging market pioneers are outmaneuvering Silicon Valley for global domination.
restofworld.org
October 5, 2023 at 1:10 PM
Startup scenes in Asia, Africa, and Latin America have been churning out billion-dollar businesses and radically innovative products for years. Get to know 40 pioneering international tech companies who outsmarted Silicon Valley.