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Study visa ban: ‘Misleading’ data used by Home Office

Study visa ban: ‘Misleading’ data used by Home Office

The Home Office have justified a blanket ban on student visas issued to nationals of Sudan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Afghanistan based on misleading statistics. What can a close look at the data reveal?
Data colonialism and monopoly: The dark side of the economy in the age of AI

Data colonialism and monopoly: The dark side of the economy in the age of AI

Recent technological achievements in AI seem to bring about huge opportunities for human race
How Lava Lamps are Protecting Your Online Data

How Lava Lamps are Protecting Your Online Data

Emma Hattersley investigates how lava lamps may be protecting your internet data
Alexa – Zoe Bracegirdle

Alexa – Zoe Bracegirdle

In an analysis of the relationship we have with our technology, Zoe Bracegirdle writes a love poem to her Alexa
Big data: perilous or profitable?

Big data: perilous or profitable?

Big data has the potential to be seamlessly integrated in every single aspect of our lives, making it more accessible, safe, and convenient
One more data revolution should be nipped in the bud

One more data revolution should be nipped in the bud

At the AAAS annual conference, Dr Allen describes the perils of using machine learning to analyse data in experimental science