Science & Technology - The New American

Wikipedia Editor Scrubs Citations to The New American from Hunter Biden Page

In an age of seemingly limitless access to information, there is a strange paradox: The “gatekeepers” at major tech companies and platforms routinely...

C. Mitchell Shaw September 27, 2019

Big-tech Titan: Killer Robots’ Rise “Unstoppable”

Selwyn Duke September 24, 2019

There has been much talk lately about robots taking jobs, but the even scarier prospect is robots taking lives. This is inevitable, too,...

Expert: “Perfectly Real” Fake Videos — That Can Ruin Your Reputation — Just 6 Months Away

Selwyn Duke September 22, 2019

It has been said that seeing is believing. But this may change, at least regarding online content, with “perfectly real” faked videos, which...

Facebook Admits in Court Filing That It Is a Publisher, Opening Itself Up to Libel Suits

C. Mitchell Shaw September 20, 2019

Having spent years defending itself against claims of being a publisher — instead, claiming to be a “platform” — Facebook has now admitted...

Dept. of Defense To Fight “Fake News” – Top Headline

TNA Video September 6, 2019

VIDEO - The Pentagon's research arm DARPA is developing AI for the sake of fighting "fake news," or falsified photos, videos, and audio. Joe...

The Surveillance State Is Here and Now

C. Mitchell Shaw September 5, 2019

The Police State with full Surveillance State capability is not coming; it is already here. And private citizens are purchasing and installing the...

Aramco IPO Plans Pushed Forward Before Oil Prices Drop Further

Bob Adelmann September 3, 2019

Thanks to the continuing revolution taking place in the U.S. oil patch (and a slowing global economy), Saudi Arabia’s crown prince is likely...

Are Google, Amazon, Apple Smart Speakers Carrying On Secret Surveillance?

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. September 3, 2019

Google, Amazon, and Apple Smart Speakers are suspected of carrying on secret surveillance of private and intimate conversations in the homes of consumers....

Secret Pentagon Program Given Power Over the Press

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. September 3, 2019

DARPA, the Pentagon’s secret scientific arm, is being given control over deciding what is “fake news” and what is true. ...

Google’s Project Zero Reveals Stunning iPhone Hack

C. Mitchell Shaw August 30, 2019

A recently disclosed hacking operation that ran for two and a half years and had “attacked thousands of [iPhone] users a week” was...

Chinese-style “Social Credit Rating” in America?

C. Mitchell Shaw August 27, 2019

China’s invasive “Social Credit Rating” is being brought to America in a piecemeal and subtle way. ...

Facebook Backs Down, Admits John Birch Society Post Was Not “Hate Speech”

C. Mitchell Shaw August 26, 2019

Facebook removed a post by this magazine’s parent organization, The John Birch Society, as a violation of “Hate Speech” in mid-July, and demonetized...