After this week’s Julian Assange court hearing, this is clear: extradition would amount to a death sentence | Duncan Campbell

Which is the more serious criminal activity: extrajudicial killings, routine torture of prisoners and illegal renditions carried out by a state, or exposing those actions by publishing illegally leaked details of how, where, when and by whom they were committed? …

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Biden calls Putin a ‘crazy SOB’ and says Trump remark on Navalny ‘astounds me’

Vladimir Putin has described as “rude” Joe Biden’s comments in which the American president called the Russian leader a “crazy SOB”. Biden was talking about the climate crisis on Wednesday when he said: “We have a crazy SOB like Putin …

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Despite AI robocalls existing for some time, the FCC has only just officially declared them definitely illegal

(Image credit: Shutterstock) The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has declared AI-generated voices are ‘artificial’, which now officially means they are illegal to use in the context of automated voice calls. While this doesn’t mean the pre-recorded audio you hear saying …

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