CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en" style="scroll-behavior:auto"><head><meta charSet="utf-8"/><meta name="msapplication-TileColor" content="#da532c"/><meta name="theme-color" content="#ffffff"/><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"/><link rel="preload" href="/context-logo.svg" as="image" fetchpriority="high"/><title>Global Technology & Society News & Articles | Context</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://www.context.news/tech-society"/><meta property="title" content="Global Technology & Society News & Articles | Context"/><meta name="description" content="Discover the latest news and analysis on global technology from around the globe with Thomson Reuters Foundation"/><meta name="keywords" content=""/><meta property="og:title" content="Global Technology & Society News & Articles | Context"/><meta property="og:description" content="Discover the latest news and analysis on global technology from around the globe with Thomson Reuters Foundation"/><meta property="og:image" name="image" content="https://www.context.news/context-logo-banner.png"/><meta property="og:url" content="https://www.context.news/tech-society"/><meta name="author" content=""/><meta name="publish_date" property="og:publish_date" content=""/><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image"/><meta name="twitter:site" content="@TRF"/><meta name="twitter:creator" content="@TRF"/><meta name="twitter:title" content="Global Technology & Society News & Articles | Context"/><meta name="twitter:description" content="Discover the latest news and analysis on global technology from around the globe with Thomson Reuters Foundation"/><meta name="twitter:image" content="https://www.context.news/context-logo-banner.png"/><meta property="og:type" content="website"/><script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","name":"Global Technology & Society News & Articles | Context","url":"https://www.context.news/tech-society","logo":"https://www.context.news/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Fcontext-logo.aceb2fc3.svg&w=3840&q=75"}</script><link rel="preload" href="/focus-area-tech-and-society.svg" as="image" fetchpriority="high"/><meta name="next-head-count" content="25"/><link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="180x180" href="/icons/apple-touch-icon.png"/><link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="/icons/favicon-32x32.png"/><link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="/icons/favicon-16x16.png"/><link rel="mask-icon" href="/icons/safari-pinned-tab.svg" color="#5bbad5"/><link rel="stylesheet" data-href="https://use.typekit.net/soa6xwi.css"/><link rel="preconnect" href="https://use.typekit.net" crossorigin /><link rel="preload" href="/_next/static/media/08f4947ad4536ee1-s.p.woff2" as="font" type="font/woff2" crossorigin="anonymous" data-next-font="size-adjust"/><link rel="preload" href="/_next/static/media/c4250770ab8708b6-s.p.woff2" as="font" type="font/woff2" crossorigin="anonymous" data-next-font="size-adjust"/><link rel="preload" href="/_next/static/media/cbf0cf964d38eedc-s.p.woff2" as="font" type="font/woff2" crossorigin="anonymous" data-next-font="size-adjust"/><link rel="preload" href="/_next/static/css/6f4aabd9a449d358.css" as="style"/><link rel="stylesheet" href="/_next/static/css/6f4aabd9a449d358.css" data-n-g=""/><link rel="preload" href="/_next/static/css/1bf615985dc98e7e.css" as="style"/><link rel="stylesheet" href="/_next/static/css/1bf615985dc98e7e.css" data-n-p=""/><link rel="preload" href="/_next/static/css/941db7b0456950ea.css" as="style"/><link rel="stylesheet" href="/_next/static/css/941db7b0456950ea.css" data-n-p=""/><link rel="preload" href="/_next/static/css/ca915f2b143604f8.css" as="style"/><link rel="stylesheet" href="/_next/static/css/ca915f2b143604f8.css" data-n-p=""/><noscript data-n-css=""></noscript><script defer="" nomodule="" src="/_next/static/chunks/polyfills-42372ed130431b0a.js"></script><script src="/_next/static/chunks/webpack-9e41bf8872f8df3e.js" defer=""></script><script src="/_next/static/chunks/framework-94c81bb00f3fbb3a.js" defer=""></script><script src="/_next/static/chunks/main-faba6c7f5208cdc5.js" defer=""></script><script src="/_next/static/chunks/pages/_app-6968ef682a7f419a.js" defer=""></script><script src="/_next/static/chunks/8707-e784b5950e68a041.js" defer=""></script><script src="/_next/static/chunks/3021-387952151f211e2e.js" defer=""></script><script src="/_next/static/chunks/4618-50e0046ae780ed70.js" defer=""></script><script src="/_next/static/chunks/531-a7fcd76a06da8ed5.js" defer=""></script><script src="/_next/static/chunks/2335-8de9acca5a860073.js" defer=""></script><script src="/_next/static/chunks/pages/%5BprimaryTopic%5D-f13ddbbe41666e9e.js" defer=""></script><script src="/_next/static/OMMecfEsUK6sfSy_pv3_8/_buildManifest.js" defer=""></script><script src="/_next/static/OMMecfEsUK6sfSy_pv3_8/_ssgManifest.js" defer=""></script><style data-href="https://use.typekit.net/soa6xwi.css">@import url("https://p.typekit.net/p.css?s=1&k=soa6xwi&ht=tk&f=39512.39516.39519.39521.39523.43128.43129.43132.43133&a=253013888&app=typekit&e=css");@font-face{font-family:"neue-haas-unica";src:url("https://use.typekit.net/af/8a8abc/00000000000000007735bb07/30/l?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n6&v=3") format("woff2"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/8a8abc/00000000000000007735bb07/30/d?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n6&v=3") format("woff"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/8a8abc/00000000000000007735bb07/30/a?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n6&v=3") format("opentype");font-display:swap;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;font-stretch:normal}@font-face{font-family:"neue-haas-unica";src:url("https://use.typekit.net/af/92a736/00000000000000007735bb14/30/l?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n7&v=3") format("woff2"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/92a736/00000000000000007735bb14/30/d?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n7&v=3") format("woff"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/92a736/00000000000000007735bb14/30/a?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n7&v=3") format("opentype");font-display:swap;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-stretch:normal}@font-face{font-family:"neue-haas-unica";src:url("https://use.typekit.net/af/5da8b8/00000000000000007735bb1e/30/l?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n3&v=3") format("woff2"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/5da8b8/00000000000000007735bb1e/30/d?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n3&v=3") format("woff"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/5da8b8/00000000000000007735bb1e/30/a?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n3&v=3") format("opentype");font-display:swap;font-style:normal;font-weight:300;font-stretch:normal}@font-face{font-family:"neue-haas-unica";src:url("https://use.typekit.net/af/579a71/00000000000000007735bb24/30/l?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n5&v=3") format("woff2"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/579a71/00000000000000007735bb24/30/d?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n5&v=3") format("woff"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/579a71/00000000000000007735bb24/30/a?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n5&v=3") format("opentype");font-display:swap;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;font-stretch:normal}@font-face{font-family:"neue-haas-unica";src:url("https://use.typekit.net/af/d7f1e9/00000000000000007735bb2a/30/l?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n4&v=3") format("woff2"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/d7f1e9/00000000000000007735bb2a/30/d?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n4&v=3") format("woff"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/d7f1e9/00000000000000007735bb2a/30/a?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n4&v=3") format("opentype");font-display:swap;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-stretch:normal}@font-face{font-family:"moret";src:url("https://use.typekit.net/af/4874f9/00000000000000007735cc79/30/l?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n4&v=3") format("woff2"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/4874f9/00000000000000007735cc79/30/d?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n4&v=3") format("woff"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/4874f9/00000000000000007735cc79/30/a?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n4&v=3") format("opentype");font-display:swap;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-stretch:normal}@font-face{font-family:"moret";src:url("https://use.typekit.net/af/9ea3c1/00000000000000007735cc7b/30/l?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=i4&v=3") format("woff2"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/9ea3c1/00000000000000007735cc7b/30/d?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=i4&v=3") format("woff"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/9ea3c1/00000000000000007735cc7b/30/a?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=i4&v=3") format("opentype");font-display:swap;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;font-stretch:normal}@font-face{font-family:"moret";src:url("https://use.typekit.net/af/1d0b2f/00000000000000007735cc81/30/l?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n7&v=3") format("woff2"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/1d0b2f/00000000000000007735cc81/30/d?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n7&v=3") format("woff"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/1d0b2f/00000000000000007735cc81/30/a?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n7&v=3") format("opentype");font-display:swap;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-stretch:normal}@font-face{font-family:"moret";src:url("https://use.typekit.net/af/396835/00000000000000007735cc83/30/l?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=i7&v=3") format("woff2"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/396835/00000000000000007735cc83/30/d?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=i7&v=3") format("woff"),url("https://use.typekit.net/af/396835/00000000000000007735cc83/30/a?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=i7&v=3") format("opentype");font-display:swap;font-style:italic;font-weight:700;font-stretch:normal}.tk-neue-haas-unica{font-family:"neue-haas-unica",sans-serif}.tk-moret{font-family:"moret",serif}</style></head><body><div id="__next"><div class="Container_containerOuter__y3M_F"><div class="__className_8eb84a __variable_8eb84a"><div id="fader" class=" Fader_fader__6NyoN"></div><header class="Header_header__LV3JK" data-cy="context-head"><div class="Header_headerContent__Ti_bM"><div><button class="SkipContent_button__K_86V">Skip to Content</button><div class="Header_headerTop__Fk_Xk"><ul><li><span style="margin-top:-0.2rem">Powered by</span></li><li><a href="https://www.trust.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" aria-label="Thomson Reuters Foundation Website, Trust.org"></a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="/">My Feed</a></li><li><a href="/newsletters">Newsletters</a></li></ul></div><div class="Header_headerBottom__p3KB2"><div class="Header_header__headerBottomLeft__8Iz4f"><button id="#hamburgerMenu" class="Button_btnHamburger__KjfNc" type="button" role="button" tabindex="0" aria-label="Open Hamburger Menu" data-cy="hamburger-menu-toggle-open"></button></div><div><a class="Header_linkContext__R9wZR" href="/"><img alt="Context" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" src="/context-logo.svg"/></a><span>Know better. Do better.</span></div><div><ul><li><a href="/" title="User Profile"></a></li><li><a href="components/Layout/Header">My Feed</a></li><li><a class="Header_linkNewsletters__Nzzd5" data-cy="newsletter-button" href="/newsletters">Newsletters</a></li></ul></div></div></div><nav class="NavBar_wrapper__ya_YP" data-cy="nav-bar-wrapper"><ul class="NavBar_content__Sf9Mk"><li class="NavBarItem_item__C1xLY "><div class="NavBarItem_label__kGaX_"><a data-cy="Climate-nav-bar-main-item" href="/climate">Climate</a></div></li><li class="NavBarItem_item__C1xLY "><div class="NavBarItem_label__kGaX_"><a data-cy="Inclusive Economies-nav-bar-main-item" href="/inclusive-economies">Inclusive Economies</a></div></li><li class="NavBarItem_item__C1xLY "><div class="NavBarItem_label__kGaX_"><a data-cy="Tech & Society-nav-bar-main-item" href="/tech-society">Tech & Society</a></div></li></ul></nav></div><div class="Header_headerStickyFiller__HYJ_Y"></div></header><div id="main-content-wrapper"><main class="container-fluid Layout_main__E16O_ pb-0 pb-lg-5"><section class="row Layout_main__sectionPage__F95GQ"><div class="col-24"><section class="SectionMenu_container__ZqZVY Layout_mobilePadding__qQQZO"><div class="row"><div class="col-24"><div class="SectionMenu_mobileMenu__curja" id="sectionMobileMenu"><section class="undefined"><div class="row"><div class="col-24"><div class="PageHeaderTabs_wrapper___X7sa"><div class="PageHeaderTabs_breadcrumb__bwbwD"><div style="display:flex;align-items:center"><div role="button" class="PageHeaderTabs_breadcrumb__tab__N2sCf" tabindex="0">All Tech & Society</div></div><button class="PageHeaderTabs_breadcrumb__mobileBtn__g_8Fk" aria-label="Open Menu"></button></div></div></div><div class="col-24"><div class="PageHeaderTabs_wrapper___X7sa"><div class="PageHeaderTabs_descriptionWrapper__8LEQ3"><div class="PageHeaderTabs_descriptionWrapper__description__keeZ9"><p><span class="PageHeaderTabs_descriptionWrapper__description__heading__D98pV">Why Tech & Society? </span> The internet and emerging technologies have a growing impact on the lives and livelihoods of people around the world. We take a closer look. </p></div></div></div></div></div></section></div></div><div class="col-24"><div class="SectionMenu_flexWrapper__JSHi5"><div class="SectionMenu_colImage__41Tp3"><img alt="Climate" fetchpriority="high" width="102" height="102" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent" src="/focus-area-tech-and-society.svg"/></div><div class="SectionMenu_colContainer__8L26M"><div class="SectionMenu_buttonWrapper__h_Cdd"><a class="SectionMenu_btnActive__9ZSgG" href="/tech-society">All Tech & Society</a><a class="SectionMenu_btn__ljPz1" href="/ai">AI</a><a class="SectionMenu_btn__ljPz1" href="/surveillance">Surveillance</a><a class="SectionMenu_btn__ljPz1" href="/digital-rights">Digital Rights</a><a class="SectionMenu_btn__ljPz1" href="/digital-divides">Digital Divides</a><a class="SectionMenu_btn__ljPz1" href="/big-tech">Big Tech</a></div><div class="SectionMenu_description__LM4sS"><p><span class="SectionMenu_description__heading__Gvitm">Why Tech & Society?</span>  The internet and emerging technologies have a growing impact on the lives and livelihoods of people around the world. We take a closer look. </p></div></div></div></div></div></section><hr class="Divider_divider___wHDg undefined "/></div><div class="col-sm-24 col-lg-17"><div class="Feed_container__headingLine__Mfi7Z"><div class="SectionTitle_wrapper__r9etq"><h1 class=" SectionTitle_title__UxTuq ">Latest Tech & Society News</h1></div></div><section id="feed" class="Feed_container__YHOop Layout_mobilePadding__qQQZO"><div class="row"><div class="col-24"><div class="Feed_container__newsFeed__fPWjv"><div class="col-24"><div class="Feed_container__buttons__E_6uf"><div style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center"><div aria-live="polite"><div class="LoadingSpinner_wrapper__ObHZr"><div class="LoadingSpinner_loadingSpinner__ACVr8"><img alt="Loading..." aria-label="loading" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="LoadingSpinner_loaderImage__F3Ucm" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2Floading.gif&w=400&q=75 400w, /_next/image?url=%2Floading.gif&w=500&q=75 500w, /_next/image?url=%2Floading.gif&w=600&q=75 600w, /_next/image?url=%2Floading.gif&w=700&q=75 700w, /_next/image?url=%2Floading.gif&w=800&q=75 800w, /_next/image?url=%2Floading.gif&w=900&q=75 900w, /_next/image?url=%2Floading.gif&w=1000&q=75 1000w, /_next/image?url=%2Floading.gif&w=1200&q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=%2Floading.gif&w=1400&q=75 1400w, /_next/image?url=%2Floading.gif&w=1600&q=75 1600w, /_next/image?url=%2Floading.gif&w=1800&q=75 1800w, /_next/image?url=%2Floading.gif&w=2000&q=75 2000w, /_next/image?url=%2Floading.gif&w=2200&q=75 2200w, /_next/image?url=%2Floading.gif&w=2400&q=75 2400w" src="/_next/image?url=%2Floading.gif&w=2400&q=75"/></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></section><hr class="d-lg-none Container_mainDivider__Y3X5_"/></div><div class="col-sm-24 col-lg-7 pb-5"><section class="NewsletterSignUp_newsletterSignUp__CB8qq Layout_mobilePadding__qQQZO"><div class="row"><div class="col-24"><div class="NewsletterSignUp_newsletterSignUp__wrap__Bl6ZK"><h2>Get our data & surveillance newsletter. Free. Every week.</h2><form action="#"><div class="NewsletterSignUp_newsletterSignUp__errorItem__sOUV5"></div><label class="NewsletterSignUp_label__7XXCl" for="email">Email address:</label><input name="message" id="message" type="email" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true" autoComplete="off" class="newsletterFieldHP" value=""/><input name="email" id="email" type="email" class="input-email " value=""/><button id="" class="clickableUnderLine altchaAnchor" type="submit" role="button" tabindex="0" aria-label="Subscribe Button">Subscribe</button><div class="position-set"></div></form><p>By providing your email, you agree to our <a href="/privacy-policy">Privacy Policy</a>.</p></div></div></div><hr class="Container_mainDivider__Y3X5_"/></section><section class="Filters_container__sZ8qp"><div class="row"><div class="col-24"><div class="Filters_container__headingLine__2GUw1"><div class="SectionTitle_wrapper__r9etq"><h2 class=" SectionTitle_title__UxTuq ">Filters</h2></div></div></div><div class="col-24"><fieldset class="Filters_container__checkList__P_P7u"><legend class="Filters_container__checkList__heading__krCDq">Types</legend><div><div class="Filters_container__checkList__items__row__lNNX_"><div class="Form_checkboxFilters___uxIW"><div class="Form_container__E8FSS"><label><button role="checkbox" id="Types-all" name="All" aria-label="All" aria-checked="true"></button><span class="Form_checked__PdgDI"></span><p class="clickableUnderLine">All</p></label></div></div></div><div class="Filters_container__checkList__items__row__lNNX_"><div class="Form_checkbox__DKESu"><div class="Form_container__E8FSS"><label><button role="checkbox" id="Article" name="Article" aria-label="Article" aria-checked="false"></button><span class=""></span><p class="clickableUnderLine">Article</p></label></div></div></div><div class="Filters_container__checkList__items__row__lNNX_"><div class="Form_checkbox__DKESu"><div class="Form_container__E8FSS"><label><button role="checkbox" id="LongerRead" name="LongerRead" aria-label="Long Read" aria-checked="false"></button><span class=""></span><p class="clickableUnderLine">Long Read</p></label></div></div></div><div class="Filters_container__checkList__items__row__lNNX_"><div class="Form_checkbox__DKESu"><div class="Form_container__E8FSS"><label><button role="checkbox" id="Video" name="Video" aria-label="Video" aria-checked="false"></button><span class=""></span><p class="clickableUnderLine">Video</p></label></div></div></div></div></fieldset></div><div class="col-24"><fieldset class="Filters_container__checkList__P_P7u"><legend class="Filters_container__checkList__heading__krCDq">Format</legend><div><div class="Filters_container__checkList__items__row__lNNX_"><div class="Form_checkboxFilters___uxIW"><div class="Form_container__E8FSS"><label><button role="checkbox" id="Format-all" name="All" aria-label="All" aria-checked="true"></button><span class="Form_checked__PdgDI"></span><p class="clickableUnderLine">All</p></label></div></div></div><div class="Filters_container__checkList__items__row__lNNX_"><div class="Form_checkbox__DKESu"><div class="Form_container__E8FSS"><label><button role="checkbox" id="opinion" name="opinion" aria-label="Opinion" aria-checked="false"></button><span class=""></span><p class="clickableUnderLine">Opinion</p></label></div></div></div><div class="Filters_container__checkList__items__row__lNNX_"><div class="Form_checkbox__DKESu"><div class="Form_container__E8FSS"><label><button role="checkbox" id="interview" name="interview" aria-label="Interview" aria-checked="false"></button><span class=""></span><p class="clickableUnderLine">Interview</p></label></div></div></div><div class="Filters_container__checkList__items__row__lNNX_"><div class="Form_checkbox__DKESu"><div class="Form_container__E8FSS"><label><button role="checkbox" id="explainer" name="explainer" aria-label="Explainer" aria-checked="false"></button><span class=""></span><p class="clickableUnderLine">Explainer</p></label></div></div></div><div class="Filters_container__checkList__items__row__lNNX_"><div class="Form_checkbox__DKESu"><div class="Form_container__E8FSS"><label><button role="checkbox" id="firstPerson" name="firstPerson" aria-label="First Person" aria-checked="false"></button><span class=""></span><p class="clickableUnderLine">First Person</p></label></div></div></div><div class="Filters_container__checkList__items__row__lNNX_"><div class="Form_checkbox__DKESu"><div class="Form_container__E8FSS"><label><button role="checkbox" id="exclusive" name="exclusive" aria-label="Exclusive" aria-checked="false"></button><span class=""></span><p class="clickableUnderLine">Exclusive</p></label></div></div></div><div class="Filters_container__checkList__items__row__lNNX_"><div class="Form_checkbox__DKESu"><div class="Form_container__E8FSS"><label><button role="checkbox" id="investigation" name="investigation" aria-label="Investigation" aria-checked="false"></button><span class=""></span><p class="clickableUnderLine">Investigation</p></label></div></div></div></div></fieldset></div><div class="col-24"><div class="Filters_container__buttons__J4bQW"><div><button class=" Filters_container__buttons__buttonOne__SyVDg clickableUnderLine" type="submit" aria-label="Apply Filters">APPLY</button><button class=" Filters_container__buttons__buttonTwo__xyzJd clickableUnderLine" aria-label="Clear Filters">CLEAR FILTERS</button></div></div></div></div><hr class="Container_mainDivider__Y3X5_"/></section><section class="Layout_mobilePadding__qQQZO" id="latest-on-context-container"><div class="SectionTitle_wrapper__r9etq"><h2 class=" SectionTitle_title__UxTuq ">Latest on Context</h2></div><div class="LatestOnContext_wrapper__znlQq"><div class="LatestOnContextItem_item__vvTmI "><div class="imageContainer ImageContainer_imageContainer__MSr4b " style="aspect-ratio:100 / 58"><a class="LinkWrapper_linkWrapper__DpMdK undefined" tabindex="-1" href="/big-tech/video/inside-the-arctic-vault-where-data-lasts-forever"><img alt="A still from the Context video Inside the Arctic vault where data lasts ‘forever’" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="nextImage ImageContainer_nextImage__4SuKE" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;object-position:50% 50%;color:transparent" sizes=" (max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 900px) 50vw, (max-width: 1200px) 50vw, 25vw " srcSet="https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/128w/80q 128w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/256w/80q 256w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/384w/80q 384w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/400w/80q 400w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/500w/80q 500w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/600w/80q 600w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/700w/80q 700w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/800w/80q 800w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/900w/80q 900w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/1000w/80q 1000w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/1200w/80q 1200w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/1400w/80q 1400w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/1600w/80q 1600w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/1800w/80q 1800w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/2000w/80q 2000w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/2200w/80q 2200w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/2400w/80q 2400w" src="https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e/2400w/80q"/><div class="ImageFlags_flagVideo__tJVii " role="presentation"><span>8:17</span></div></a></div><div class="LatestOnContextItem_info__sGSCh"><div class="ArticleThumb_article__rFgRx ArticleThumb_articleVideoFlag__oBJkE false false false" aria-label="video"><a tabindex="0" class="LabelText_labelText__z7Rjj clickableUnderLine" aria-label="Big Tech" href="/big-tech"><span>Big Tech</span></a><span class=""><a href="/big-tech/video/inside-the-arctic-vault-where-data-lasts-forever">Inside the Arctic vault where data lasts ‘forever’</a></span></div></div></div><div class="LatestOnContextItem_item__vvTmI LatestOnContextItem_mobileSmall__PodaO"><div class="imageContainer ImageContainer_imageContainer__MSr4b LatestOnContextItem_imageSmall__n1Qy4" style="aspect-ratio:100 / 58"><a class="LinkWrapper_linkWrapper__DpMdK undefined" tabindex="-1" href="/just-transition/us-renters-fear-higher-rent-eviction-over-energy-efficient-homes"><img alt="Workers lift a solar panel onto a roof during a residential solar installation in Scripps Ranch, San Diego, California, U.S. October 14, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="nextImage ImageContainer_nextImage__4SuKE" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;object-position:50% 50%;color:transparent" sizes=" (max-width: 640px) 25vw, (max-width: 900px) 50vw, (max-width: 1200px) 50vw, 25vw " srcSet="https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/128w/80q 128w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/256w/80q 256w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/384w/80q 384w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/400w/80q 400w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/500w/80q 500w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/600w/80q 600w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/700w/80q 700w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/800w/80q 800w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/900w/80q 900w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/1000w/80q 1000w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/1200w/80q 1200w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/1400w/80q 1400w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/1600w/80q 1600w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/1800w/80q 1800w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/2000w/80q 2000w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/2200w/80q 2200w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/2400w/80q 2400w" src="https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61/2400w/80q"/></a></div><div class="LatestOnContextItem_info__sGSCh"><div class="ArticleThumb_article__rFgRx false false false false" aria-label="article"><a tabindex="0" class="LabelText_labelText__z7Rjj clickableUnderLine" aria-label="Just Transition" href="/just-transition"><span>Just Transition</span></a><span class=""><a href="/just-transition/us-renters-fear-higher-rent-eviction-over-energy-efficient-homes">U.S renters fear higher rent, eviction over energy efficient homes</a></span></div></div></div><div class="LatestOnContextItem_item__vvTmI LatestOnContextItem_mobileSmall__PodaO"><div class="imageContainer ImageContainer_imageContainer__MSr4b LatestOnContextItem_imageSmall__n1Qy4" style="aspect-ratio:100 / 58"><a class="LinkWrapper_linkWrapper__DpMdK undefined" tabindex="-1" href="/big-tech/profiteers-post-fake-news-to-exploit-myanmar-earthquake"><img alt="A man walks the rubble of the building that collapsed following a strong earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar, March 29, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="nextImage ImageContainer_nextImage__4SuKE" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;object-position:50% 50%;color:transparent" sizes=" (max-width: 640px) 25vw, (max-width: 900px) 50vw, (max-width: 1200px) 50vw, 25vw " srcSet="https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/128w/80q 128w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/256w/80q 256w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/384w/80q 384w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/400w/80q 400w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/500w/80q 500w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/600w/80q 600w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/700w/80q 700w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/800w/80q 800w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/900w/80q 900w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/1000w/80q 1000w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/1200w/80q 1200w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/1400w/80q 1400w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/1600w/80q 1600w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/1800w/80q 1800w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/2000w/80q 2000w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/2200w/80q 2200w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/2400w/80q 2400w" src="https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f/2400w/80q"/></a></div><div class="LatestOnContextItem_info__sGSCh"><div class="ArticleThumb_article__rFgRx false false false false" aria-label="article"><a tabindex="0" class="LabelText_labelText__z7Rjj clickableUnderLine" aria-label="Big Tech" href="/big-tech"><span>Big Tech</span></a><span class=""><a href="/big-tech/profiteers-post-fake-news-to-exploit-myanmar-earthquake">Making money out of a disaster: fake news in Myanmar quake</a></span></div></div></div><div class="LatestOnContextItem_item__vvTmI LatestOnContextItem_mobileSmall__PodaO"><div class="imageContainer ImageContainer_imageContainer__MSr4b LatestOnContextItem_imageSmall__n1Qy4" style="aspect-ratio:100 / 58"><a class="LinkWrapper_linkWrapper__DpMdK undefined" tabindex="-1" href="/nature/in-perus-amazon-women-gold-miners-ditch-toxic-mercury"><img alt="A woman smelts gold separated using a shaking table, in Laberinto, Madre de Dios, Peru. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Dan Collyns" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="nextImage ImageContainer_nextImage__4SuKE" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;object-position:50% 50%;color:transparent" sizes=" (max-width: 640px) 25vw, (max-width: 900px) 50vw, (max-width: 1200px) 50vw, 25vw " srcSet="https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/128w/80q 128w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/256w/80q 256w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/384w/80q 384w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/400w/80q 400w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/500w/80q 500w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/600w/80q 600w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/700w/80q 700w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/800w/80q 800w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/900w/80q 900w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/1000w/80q 1000w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/1200w/80q 1200w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/1400w/80q 1400w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/1600w/80q 1600w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/1800w/80q 1800w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/2000w/80q 2000w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/2200w/80q 2200w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/2400w/80q 2400w" src="https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50/2400w/80q"/></a></div><div class="LatestOnContextItem_info__sGSCh"><div class="ArticleThumb_article__rFgRx false false false false" aria-label="article"><a tabindex="0" class="LabelText_labelText__z7Rjj clickableUnderLine" aria-label="Nature" href="/nature"><span>Nature</span></a><span class=""><a href="/nature/in-perus-amazon-women-gold-miners-ditch-toxic-mercury">In Peru's Amazon women gold miners ditch toxic mercury</a></span></div></div></div></div></section><section class="Layout_mobilePadding__qQQZO" id="news-item-most-read-items"><div class="row"><div class="MostRead_mostRead__tabs__h5nva col col-24"><div class="MostRead_mostRead__tabs__divider__Shbby"><button class="Tab_tab__XNwOP Tab_tab_active__eTPTU null" style="background-color:#003E68" tabindex="-1" aria-label="Most Read, selected">Most Read</button></div></div><div class="MostRead_mostRead__data__ss9X_ col col-24"><div class="MostRead_mostRead__data__image__Kw1Hu"><div class="imageContainer ImageContainer_imageContainer__MSr4b MostRead_mostRead__data__image__content__wfsJq" style="aspect-ratio:100 / 58"><a class="LinkWrapper_linkWrapper__DpMdK undefined" tabindex="0" href="/money-power-people/which-countries-are-helping-earthquake-hit-myanmar"><img alt="Rescuers work at the site of a building that collapsed, in the aftermath of a strong earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar, March 30, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="nextImage ImageContainer_nextImage__4SuKE" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;object-position:50% 50%;color:transparent" sizes=" (max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 100vw " srcSet="https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791/400w/80q 400w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791/500w/80q 500w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791/600w/80q 600w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791/700w/80q 700w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791/800w/80q 800w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791/900w/80q 900w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791/1000w/80q 1000w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791/1200w/80q 1200w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791/1400w/80q 1400w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791/1600w/80q 1600w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791/1800w/80q 1800w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791/2000w/80q 2000w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791/2200w/80q 2200w, https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791/2400w/80q 2400w" src="https://ddc514qh7t05d.cloudfront.net/dA/f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791/2400w/80q"/></a></div></div><ol class="MostRead_mostRead__data__list__lPbuA"><li class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__lpBSH"><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__badge__jkygK">1</div><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__content__of7td"><p><a aria-label="most read item 1: Which countries are helping earthquake-hit Myanmar?" href="/money-power-people/which-countries-are-helping-earthquake-hit-myanmar">Which countries are helping earthquake-hit Myanmar?</a></p></div></li><li class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__lpBSH"><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__badge__jkygK">2</div><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__content__of7td"><p><a aria-label="most read item 2: What does a Donald Trump presidency mean for LGBTQ+ rights?" href="/socioeconomic-inclusion/what-does-a-donald-trump-presidency-mean-for-lgbtq-rights">What does a Donald Trump presidency mean for LGBTQ+ rights?</a></p></div></li><li class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__lpBSH"><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__badge__jkygK">3</div><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__content__of7td"><p><a aria-label="most read item 3: Volunteers on 'right side of history' fight Trump data purge" href="/digital-rights/volunteers-on-right-side-of-history-fight-trump-data-purge">Volunteers on 'right side of history' fight Trump data purge</a></p></div></li><li class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__lpBSH"><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__badge__jkygK">4</div><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__content__of7td"><p><a aria-label="most read item 4: Can Indonesia produce more food without deforestation?" href="/nature/can-indonesia-produce-more-food-without-deforestation">Can Indonesia produce more food without deforestation?</a></p></div></li><li class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__lpBSH"><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__badge__jkygK">5</div><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__content__of7td"><p><a aria-label="most read item 5: How does fast fashion deal with textile waste?" href="/just-transition/how-does-fast-fashion-deal-with-textile-waste">How does fast fashion deal with textile waste?</a></p></div></li><li class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__lpBSH"><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__badge__jkygK">6</div><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__content__of7td"><p><a aria-label="most read item 6: In Myanmar, internet shutdowns hinder earthquake aid response" href="/digital-rights/in-myanmar-internet-shutdowns-hinder-earthquake-aid-response">In Myanmar, internet shutdowns hinder earthquake aid response</a></p></div></li></ol></div></div><div class="MostRead_desktop__QHNO3"><div class="SectionTitle_wrapper__r9etq"><h2 class=" SectionTitle_title__UxTuq ">Most Read</h2></div><ol><li class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__lpBSH"><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__badge__jkygK">1</div><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__content__of7td"><p><a aria-label="most read item 1: Which countries are helping earthquake-hit Myanmar?" href="/money-power-people/which-countries-are-helping-earthquake-hit-myanmar">Which countries are helping earthquake-hit Myanmar?</a></p></div></li><li class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__lpBSH"><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__badge__jkygK">2</div><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__content__of7td"><p><a aria-label="most read item 2: What does a Donald Trump presidency mean for LGBTQ+ rights?" href="/socioeconomic-inclusion/what-does-a-donald-trump-presidency-mean-for-lgbtq-rights">What does a Donald Trump presidency mean for LGBTQ+ rights?</a></p></div></li><li class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__lpBSH"><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__badge__jkygK">3</div><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__content__of7td"><p><a aria-label="most read item 3: Volunteers on 'right side of history' fight Trump data purge" href="/digital-rights/volunteers-on-right-side-of-history-fight-trump-data-purge">Volunteers on 'right side of history' fight Trump data purge</a></p></div></li><li class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__lpBSH"><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__badge__jkygK">4</div><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__content__of7td"><p><a aria-label="most read item 4: Can Indonesia produce more food without deforestation?" href="/nature/can-indonesia-produce-more-food-without-deforestation">Can Indonesia produce more food without deforestation?</a></p></div></li><li class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__lpBSH"><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__badge__jkygK">5</div><div class="MostReadItem_dataMostRead__content__of7td"><p><a aria-label="most read item 5: How does fast fashion deal with textile waste?" href="/just-transition/how-does-fast-fashion-deal-with-textile-waste">How does fast fashion deal with textile waste?</a></p></div></li></ol></div></section></div></section></main></div><footer class="Footer_footer__L2Zk0 Common_footerSupportivePadding___zMDO"><div class="Container_containerInner__JGB7J"><div class="row"><div class="col-24 col-sm-14 col-md-13"><a href="/"><img alt="Footer, Thomson Reuters Foundation Logo" title="Thomson Reuters Foundation logo" loading="lazy" width="176" height="49" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto" src="/_next/static/media/context-registered.5101cebd.svg"/></a><p>Context is a media platform created by the Thomson Reuters Foundation. We provide news and analysis that contextualises how critical issues and events affect ordinary people, society and the environment. <a aria-label="About Us Page" href="/about-us">Find out more.</a></p></div><div class="col-24 col-sm-10 col-md-8 offset-md-3"><ul class="SocialLinks_socialLinks__sOPTC undefined" aria-label="Social Media Links"><li><a target="_blank" class="SocialLinks_link__vTzsI SocialLinks_facebook__Umiei" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Context Newsroom Facebook Page" href="https://www.facebook.com/contextnewsroom"></a></li><li><a target="_blank" class="SocialLinks_link__vTzsI SocialLinks_twitter__hB3JW" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Context Newsroom X (formally Twitter) Account" href="https://twitter.com/contextnewsroom"></a></li><li><a target="_blank" class="SocialLinks_link__vTzsI SocialLinks_linkedIn__aOjad" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Context Newsroom LinkedIn Page" href="https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/context-newsroom/"></a></li><li><a target="_blank" class="SocialLinks_link__vTzsI SocialLinks_youtube__dnTyR" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Context Newsroom YouTube Channel" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcUmt6A2QhQ7JTyqhjNQ67A"></a></li><li><a target="_blank" class="SocialLinks_link__vTzsI SocialLinks_instagram__64HSP" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Context Newsroom Instagram Page" href="https://www.instagram.com/contextnewsroom/"></a></li></ul></div></div><div class="row"><div class="col-md-5"><ul role="list" aria-label="Footer Main Sections"><li><span>Sections</span></li><li><a href="/climate">Climate</a></li><li><a href="/inclusive-economies">Inclusive Economies</a></li><li><a href="/tech-society">Tech & Society</a></li></ul></div><div class="col-md-5 "><ul role="list" aria-label="Footer Content Types"><li><span>Explore</span></li><li><a href="/opinion">Opinion</a></li><li><a href="/videos">Videos</a></li><li><a href="/in-focus">In Focus</a></li><li><a href="/long-reads">Long Reads</a></li></ul></div><div class="col-md-5"></div><div class="col-md-6 offset-md-1"><ul role="list" aria-label="Footer About"><li><span>About Us</span></li><li><a href="/about-us">About Context</a></li><li><a href="https://www.trust.org/about-us/#who-we-are" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">About Thomson Reuters Foundation</a></li><li class="d-none"><a href="/">Come Work For Us</a></li><li class="d-none"><a href="/">Sponsors</a></li><li class="d-none"><a href="/">Donations</a></li><li><a href="/newsletters">Newsletters</a></li></ul></div></div><div class="row"><div class="col-24"><span>Our Products</span><ul role="list" aria-label="Our Products"><li><div><span>Workforce Disclosure Initiative</span><p>The Workforce Disclosure Initiative is an investor-backed project to improve the quantity & quality of corporate workforce data, via an annual survey & engagement process.</p><a href="https://wdi.trust.org/" target="_blank" class="" rel="noreferrer" aria-label="Workforce Disclosure Initiative">Find out more.</a></div></li><li><div><span>Trust Conference</span><p>Trust Conference is the Thomson Reuters Foundation’s flagship annual event, taking place in the heart of London each year.</p><a href="http://www.trustconference.com/" target="_blank" class="" rel="noreferrer" aria-label="Trust Conference">Find out more.</a></div></li><li><div><span>TrustLaw</span><p>TrustLaw is the Thomson Reuters Foundation’s global pro bono service, facilitating free legal assistance to NGOs and social enterprises around the world.</p><a href="https://www.trust.org/trustlaw/" target="_blank" class="" rel="noreferrer" aria-label="TrustLaw">Find out more.</a></div></li></ul></div></div><div id="footer_last" class="row"><div class="col-24 col-sm-12 col-md-11"><a title="Thomson Reuters Foundation Website Link" href="https://www.trust.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"></a></div><div class="col-24 col-sm-12 col-md-13"><ul role="list" aria-label="Footer Links"><li><a href="/terms-and-conditions">Terms & Conditions</a></li><li><a href="/privacy-policy">Privacy Policy</a></li><li><a href="https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en/about-us/trust-principles.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Thomson Reuters Trust Principles</a></li></ul><span>© 2025 Thomson Reuters Foundation</span></div></div></div></footer><aside class="MarketingBannerInfo_section__H_7u1"><div class="Container_containerInner__JGB7J"><div class="col col-24"><div class="MarketingBannerInfo_section__container__OsqqX"><div class="MarketingBannerInfo_section__container__content__left__04tAo">Exclusive commentary & unique insights. Always free. Directly to your inbox.</div><div class="MarketingBannerInfo_section__container__content__verticalLine__DuY_o"></div><div class="MarketingBannerInfo_section__container__content__right__E_B2r"><a href="/newsletters">Subscribe Now</a></div><div class="MarketingBannerInfo_section__container__closeBtnContainer__ZxeLs"><div class="CloseIcon_closeIcon__3VXUq"><svg width="15" height="15" viewBox="0 0 15 15" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><line x1="0.353553" y1="0.646447" x2="14.3536" y2="14.6464" stroke="#fff"></line></svg><svg class="CloseIcon_secondChild__utMFw" width="15" height="15" viewBox="0 0 15 15" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><line x1="0.646447" y1="14.6464" x2="14.6464" y2="0.646447" stroke="#fff"></line></svg></div></div></div></div></div></aside></div></div></div><script id="__NEXT_DATA__" type="application/json">{"props":{"pageProps":{"sectionData":{"section":"All Tech \u0026 Society","query":{"primarySection":"tech and society"},"primarySectionName":"Tech \u0026 Society","primarySection":"tech and society","topicPage":"Why Tech \u0026 Society?","title":"Global Technology \u0026 Society News \u0026 Articles | Context","seoDescription":"Discover the latest news and analysis on global technology from around the globe with Thomson Reuters Foundation","description":" The internet and emerging technologies have a growing impact on the lives and livelihoods of people around the world. We take a closer look.","latest":"Latest Tech \u0026 Society News","buttons":[{"label":"All Tech \u0026 Society","link":"/tech-society"},{"label":"AI","link":"/ai"},{"label":"Surveillance","link":"/surveillance"},{"label":"Digital Rights","link":"/digital-rights"},{"label":"Digital Divides","link":"/digital-divides"},{"label":"Big Tech","link":"/big-tech"}],"image":"/focus-area-tech-and-society.svg","rssFeedURL":"https://www.reuters.com/arc/outboundfeeds/feed-partners/trf/category/technology/?outputType=xml"},"todayOnContext":{"showAuthorsNames":false,"type":"4 Stories","items":[{"identifier":"3ab7f33b023b54a49bc5479019a6fc98","headline":"Inside the Arctic vault where data lasts ‘forever’","teaser":"We visited an Arctic coal mine, where one company claims it can store your digital files for thousands of years. So what’s in here?","homepageHeadline":"Inside the Arctic vault where data lasts ‘forever’","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eThousands of years from now, future civilisations\u0026nbsp;visiting the Arctic island of Svalbard will stumble upon a treasure trove of data from our age: software from \u003cem\u003etech companies,\u003c/em\u003e\u0026nbsp;documents from the Vatican Museum, the recipe for MacDonalds\u0026rsquo; burgers.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least, that\u0026rsquo;s what the Arctic World Archive is counting on. The project, founded by data storage company Piql, says\u0026nbsp;it has found a way to keep digital data safe for thousands of years, safe from everything from solar flares, to flooding, to nuclear bombs. The company says more than 60 institutions from 20 countries have deposited data in its vault, which was built inside the same coal mine as the famous Global Seed Vault.\u003c/p\u003e","labelText":"Big Tech","labelLink":"/big-tech","link":"/big-tech/video/inside-the-arctic-vault-where-data-lasts-forever","image":"73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"A still from the Context video Inside the Arctic vault where data lasts ‘forever’","thumbnailSrc":"73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e","thumbnailAlt":"A still from the Context video Inside the Arctic vault where data lasts ‘forever’","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"contentType":"ContextVideo","contentSubtype":"none","updatedDate":"Thu, 10 Apr 2025 15:47:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-04-10 15:47:00.0","primaryTopic":"bigTech","seconds":"17","minutes":"8","authors":[{"displayProfilePage":"With Content","profileName":"Albert Han","identifier":"57aa7c7dc7fea07302b03c3ad596d268","image":"57aa7c7dc7fea07302b03c3ad596d268","urlTitle":"albert-han","role":"Video Journalist"},{"displayProfilePage":"With Content","profileName":"Fintan McDonnell","identifier":"2939f9f8a66908e439fa360f40476b06","image":"2939f9f8a66908e439fa360f40476b06","urlTitle":"fintan-mcdonnell","role":"Video Producer"}],"category":"video","flagVideo":true},{"identifier":"7c38e686cdafa89ff46c20c8bc3cb4f4","headline":"U.S renters fear higher rent, eviction over energy efficient homes","teaser":"Federal money, local mandates on building decarbonization coming online amid affordable housing crisis","homepageHeadline":"U.S renters fear higher rent, eviction over energy efficient homes","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eRenters and local officials across the United States are warning that the rising \u003ca href=\"https://www.context.news/climate-risks/what-is-the-world-doing-about-climate-change\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eresponse to climate change\u003c/a\u003e could inadvertently aggravate the country's housing affordability crisis, driving up costs and even leading to evictions.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith homes and buildings contributing more than a third of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, policymakers have started pushing landlords to weatherize, improve energy efficiency and replace old fossil fuel appliances.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e","labelText":"Just Transition","labelLink":"/just-transition","link":"/just-transition/us-renters-fear-higher-rent-eviction-over-energy-efficient-homes","image":"1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"Workers lift a solar panel onto a roof during a residential solar installation in Scripps Ranch, San Diego, California, U.S. October 14, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake","thumbnailSrc":"1d98fe3966faa2fdbaeb9d187dfdde61","thumbnailAlt":"Workers lift a solar panel onto a roof during a residential solar installation in Scripps Ranch, San Diego, California, U.S. October 14, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"none","updatedDate":"Thu, 10 Apr 2025 12:11:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-04-10 12:11:00.0","primaryTopic":"justTransition","seconds":null,"minutes":null,"authors":[{"displayProfilePage":"With Content","profileName":"Carey L. Biron","identifier":"7e3c4f43fe75da9ed77c2d61cd852de2","image":"7e3c4f43fe75da9ed77c2d61cd852de2","urlTitle":"carey-l-biron","role":"U.S. Correspondent"}]},{"identifier":"c67b2834bb3d4d5eab730eae3351c4cc","headline":"Making money out of a disaster: fake news in Myanmar quake","teaser":"Creators and social platforms cash in as misinformation floods newsfeeds after Myanmar quake","homepageHeadline":"Profiteers post fake news to exploit Myanmar earthquake","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eProfiteers have flooded social media with fake news and bogus videos since a \u003ca href=\"https://www.context.news/money-power-people/which-countries-are-helping-earthquake-hit-myanmar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epowerful earthquake\u003c/a\u003e devastated Myanmar last month, exploiting the chaos with clickbait that can reap tens of thousands in ad revenues, digital activists say.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBe it \u003ca href=\"https://www.context.news/digital-rights/digital-discord-online-disinformation-sowing-discontent-in-syria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esensational images\u003c/a\u003e that go viral or fake rescue tales, the schemes prey on the heightened fears and appetite for news that follow any disaster or outbreak of war.\u003c/p\u003e","labelText":"Big Tech","labelLink":"/big-tech","link":"/big-tech/profiteers-post-fake-news-to-exploit-myanmar-earthquake","image":"f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"A man walks the rubble of the building that collapsed following a strong earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar, March 29, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer","thumbnailSrc":"f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f","thumbnailAlt":"A man walks the rubble of the building that collapsed following a strong earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar, March 29, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"none","updatedDate":"Thu, 10 Apr 2025 09:38:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-04-10 09:38:00.0","primaryTopic":"bigTech","seconds":null,"minutes":null,"authors":[{"displayProfilePage":"With Content","profileName":"Lin Taylor","identifier":"10e73cdf76f2e14676a6fe4847ed92d3","image":"10e73cdf76f2e14676a6fe4847ed92d3","urlTitle":"lin-taylor","role":"Inclusive Economies Correspondent"}]},{"identifier":"ca8189911c8c7784d07541c74c73356c","headline":"In Peru's Amazon women gold miners ditch toxic mercury","teaser":"A group of women artisanal gold miners in Peru hope men will abandon toxic chemicals, too","homepageHeadline":"In Peru's Amazon women gold miners ditch toxic mercury","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eAs gold prices surge, so has illegal mining in South America, destroying forests and polluting rivers, but women in eastern Peru are pioneering technology that does not rely on toxic mercury and even produces more of the precious metal.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn parts of Madre de Dios, one of Peru's most biodiverse regions, illegal mining has left a desert-like landscape strewn with lifeless craters and poisoned rivers.\u003c/p\u003e","labelText":"Nature","labelLink":"/nature","link":"/nature/in-perus-amazon-women-gold-miners-ditch-toxic-mercury","image":"8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"A woman smelts gold separated using a shaking table, in Laberinto, Madre de Dios, Peru. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Dan Collyns","thumbnailSrc":"8de6a74f6cb89222cbca951849259b50","thumbnailAlt":"A woman smelts gold separated using a shaking table, in Laberinto, Madre de Dios, Peru. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Dan Collyns","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"none","updatedDate":"Wed, 09 Apr 2025 15:48:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-04-09 15:48:00.0","primaryTopic":"nature","seconds":null,"minutes":null,"authors":[{"displayProfilePage":"With Content","profileName":"Dan Collyns","identifier":"14cfafb0394fa253a405301481458023","image":"14cfafb0394fa253a405301481458023","role":"Freelance contributor"}]}],"ids":["3ab7f33b023b54a49bc5479019a6fc98","7c38e686cdafa89ff46c20c8bc3cb4f4","c67b2834bb3d4d5eab730eae3351c4cc","ca8189911c8c7784d07541c74c73356c"]},"trending":{"mostRead":{"items":[{"identifier":"310c90513eba8bd7de4899e7171e31b5","headline":"Which countries are helping earthquake-hit Myanmar?","teaser":"Despite a warning that a lack of funds is complicating the emergency response, the Trump administration has sent scant assistance","homepageHeadline":"Which countries are helping earthquake-hit Myanmar?","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eA powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that hit Myanmar on March 28 has killed more than \u003ca href=\"https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/myanmar-earthquake-toll-crosses-3000-forecast-rains-pose-new-threat-rescuers-2025-04-03/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e3,000 people\u003c/a\u003e in a country already ravaged by armed conflict after the military \u003ca href=\"https://www.context.news/money-power-people/long-read/women-flee-conscription-threat-economic-hardship-in-myanmar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eseized power\u003c/a\u003e in 2021.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe diplomatically isolated junta has made a rare \u003ca href=\"https://eng.mizzima.com/2025/03/28/20566\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eplea for international help\u003c/a\u003e, as has the National Unity Government (NUG), made up of lawmakers in exile following the military coup.\u003c/p\u003e","labelText":"Money, Power \u0026 People","labelLink":"/money-power-people","link":"/money-power-people/which-countries-are-helping-earthquake-hit-myanmar","image":"f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"Rescuers work at the site of a building that collapsed, in the aftermath of a strong earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar, March 30, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer","thumbnailSrc":"f09329e808887416ceb1c32409f00791","thumbnailAlt":"Rescuers work at the site of a building that collapsed, in the aftermath of a strong earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar, March 30, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"explainer","updatedDate":"Fri, 04 Apr 2025 15:14:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-04-04 15:14:00.0","primaryTopic":"moneyPowerAndPeople","seconds":null,"minutes":null},{"identifier":"f5baf14e9b1435de55048694d81a60f4","headline":"What does a Donald Trump presidency mean for LGBTQ+ rights?","teaser":"President Donald Trump has ended policies protecting LGBTQ+ rights, including non-binary recognition and gender-affirming care","homepageHeadline":"What does a Donald Trump presidency mean for LGBTQ+ rights?","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eU.S. President Donald Trump has used his first weeks in office to sign multiple executive orders impacting the lives of LGBTQ+ Americans, restricting access to healthcare, military jobs and protection from discrimination.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLast week Trump announced he would stop schools from using federal funds for curriculum, teacher certification or \u003ca href=\"https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-sign-orders-school-choice-antisemitism-white-house-says-2025-01-29/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eany other purposes\u003c/a\u003e related to \"gender ideology or discriminatory equity ideology\".\u003c/p\u003e","labelText":"Socioeconomic Inclusion","labelLink":"/socioeconomic-inclusion","link":"/socioeconomic-inclusion/what-does-a-donald-trump-presidency-mean-for-lgbtq-rights","image":"ef8471fb347133886ed5a1dcf83f4c7b","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he holds hands with his wife Melania during his rally, at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., November 6, 2024. REUTERS/Brian Snyder","thumbnailSrc":"ef8471fb347133886ed5a1dcf83f4c7b","thumbnailAlt":"Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he holds hands with his wife Melania during his rally, at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., November 6, 2024. REUTERS/Brian Snyder","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"explainer","updatedDate":"Tue, 18 Mar 2025 10:30:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2024-11-06 11:35:00.0","primaryTopic":"socioeconomicInclusion","seconds":null,"minutes":null},{"identifier":"cb1ac6d7c1b3a23e6f756eada1d3e539","headline":"Volunteers on 'right side of history' fight Trump data purge","teaser":"U.S. volunteers restore health and climate data deleted by Trump administration - for everyone to use","homepageHeadline":"Volunteers on 'right side of history' fight Trump data purge","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eIn defiance of an executive order that \u003ca href=\"https://www.context.news/digital-rights/as-trump-hits-delete-the-race-is-on-to-save-lgbtq-climate-data\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewiped reams of data\u003c/a\u003e from U.S. government websites, volunteers are reversing \"this act of official vandalism\" and ensuring open access to the censored climate, LGBTQ+ and health stats.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScores of activists are working to safeguard and then make public data they had archived for safe-keeping after President Donald Trump's administration targeted \"gender ideology extremism\" and environmental policies with deletion.\u003c/p\u003e","labelText":"Digital Rights","labelLink":"/digital-rights","link":"/digital-rights/volunteers-on-right-side-of-history-fight-trump-data-purge","image":"49394bcc14a21129d11a9d23ee2527f7","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"A trailer park flooded due to record rainfall in Sonoma County, Forestville, California, U.S., November 23, 2024. REUTERS/Jorge Garcia","thumbnailSrc":"49394bcc14a21129d11a9d23ee2527f7","thumbnailAlt":"A trailer park flooded due to record rainfall in Sonoma County, Forestville, California, U.S., November 23, 2024. REUTERS/Jorge Garcia","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"none","updatedDate":"Mon, 07 Apr 2025 09:18:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-04-07 09:18:00.0","primaryTopic":"digitalRights","seconds":null,"minutes":null},{"identifier":"84a0f07ad4554d75a4935001fbc62902","headline":"Can Indonesia produce more food without deforestation?","teaser":"Indonesia's plans to expand agricultural land to feed a growing population could raze climate-saving peatlands and forest","homepageHeadline":"Can Indonesia produce more food without deforestation?","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eIndonesia's government hopes an initiative to turn millions of hectares of land, including forests and peatlands, into farmland will reduce the world's fourth-most populous nation's reliance on food imports to feed a booming population.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood estates, or large-scale commercial plantations to raise strategic crops, are at the centre of the plan that environmentalists warn will \u003ca href=\"https://www.context.news/nature/indonesias-renewable-energy-plans-may-put-forests-at-risk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003erequire razing trees\u003c/a\u003e and ancient peatlands that store vast amounts of planet-heating carbon dioxide and exacerbate the climate crisis.\u003c/p\u003e","labelText":"Nature","labelLink":"/nature","link":"/nature/can-indonesia-produce-more-food-without-deforestation","image":"ddbb6f162363824af42b704a5284eefd","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"Farmers collect paddy during harvest day at a rice field in Candipuro district, Lumajang, East Java province, Indonesia, December 9, 2021. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan","thumbnailSrc":"ddbb6f162363824af42b704a5284eefd","thumbnailAlt":"Farmers collect paddy during harvest day at a rice field in Candipuro district, Lumajang, East Java province, Indonesia, December 9, 2021. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"explainer","updatedDate":"Fri, 14 Mar 2025 06:00:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-03-14 06:00:00.0","primaryTopic":"nature","seconds":null,"minutes":null},{"identifier":"cdbd1262f9f0f9a51fdb48d506b7fdf8","headline":"How does fast fashion deal with textile waste?","teaser":"The world's fashion industry is producing an increasingly unmanageable amount of waste","homepageHeadline":"How does fast fashion deal with textile waste?","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eThe world's fashion industry not only emits a large amount of carbon dioxide emissions but also produces an increasingly unmanageable \u003ca href=\"https://www.context.news/socioeconomic-inclusion/rags-not-riches-ghana-drowns-in-western-castoffs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eheap of textile waste.\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWaste textile fibres, scraps and cutout parts - amounting to more than \u003ca href=\"https://reports.fashionforgood.com/report/sorting-for-circularity-india-wealth-in-waste/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e92 million tonnes\u003c/a\u003e a year - pose a global challenge as textile production has doubled in the last two decades.\u003c/p\u003e","labelText":"Just Transition","labelLink":"/just-transition","link":"/just-transition/how-does-fast-fashion-deal-with-textile-waste","image":"50c718db0be5dc68c7ea313597254e0a","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"Shoppers buy second-hand shoes at the Kantamanto market in Accra, Ghana, November 30, 2022. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko","thumbnailSrc":"50c718db0be5dc68c7ea313597254e0a","thumbnailAlt":"Shoppers buy second-hand shoes at the Kantamanto market in Accra, Ghana, November 30, 2022. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"explainer","updatedDate":"Tue, 08 Apr 2025 15:14:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-04-08 15:14:00.0","primaryTopic":"justTransition","seconds":null,"minutes":null},{"identifier":"dfe7f31b8c7592168c576157ce13b4b8","headline":"In Myanmar, internet shutdowns hinder earthquake aid response","teaser":"Lack of internet access in Myanmar is slowing response after the earthquake, putting lives in danger","homepageHeadline":"In Myanmar, internet shutdowns hinder earthquake aid response","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eMore than a week since a 7.7 magnitude \u003ca href=\"https://www.context.news/money-power-people/which-countries-are-helping-earthquake-hit-myanmar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eearthquake struck Myanmar\u003c/a\u003e, turning buildings into concrete mortuaries where many of the 3,500 confirmed casualties still lie entombed, families do not yet know whether loved ones are among them.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat, in large part, is due to a lack of internet access that local residents and humanitarians say is severely impeding the \u003ca href=\"https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/aid-rushes-into-myanmar-after-earthquake-kills-over-1600-ravages-cities-2025-03-30/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edisaster response\u003c/a\u003e in the Southeast Asian country.\u003c/p\u003e","labelText":"Digital Rights","labelLink":"/digital-rights","link":"/digital-rights/in-myanmar-internet-shutdowns-hinder-earthquake-aid-response","image":"fcce95a450f52ca127c93e8a321d946e","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"People queue for food and relief supplies after a strong earthquake in Amarapura, Myanmar, April 1, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer","thumbnailSrc":"fcce95a450f52ca127c93e8a321d946e","thumbnailAlt":"People queue for food and relief supplies after a strong earthquake in Amarapura, Myanmar, April 1, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"none","updatedDate":"Wed, 09 Apr 2025 11:36:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-04-09 11:36:00.0","primaryTopic":"digitalRights","seconds":null,"minutes":null}],"ids":["310c90513eba8bd7de4899e7171e31b5","f5baf14e9b1435de55048694d81a60f4","cb1ac6d7c1b3a23e6f756eada1d3e539","84a0f07ad4554d75a4935001fbc62902","cdbd1262f9f0f9a51fdb48d506b7fdf8","dfe7f31b8c7592168c576157ce13b4b8"]},"mostShared":{"items":[],"ids":[]}},"initialFeed":{"results":[{"identifier":"3ab7f33b023b54a49bc5479019a6fc98","headline":"Inside the Arctic vault where data lasts ‘forever’","homepageHeadline":"Inside the Arctic vault where data lasts ‘forever’","teaser":"We visited an Arctic coal mine, where one company claims it can store your digital files for thousands of years. So what’s in here?","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eThousands of years from now, future civilisations\u0026nbsp;visiting the Arctic island of Svalbard will stumble upon a treasure trove of data from our age: software from \u003cem\u003etech companies,\u003c/em\u003e\u0026nbsp;documents from the Vatican Museum, the recipe for MacDonalds\u0026rsquo; burgers.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least, that\u0026rsquo;s what the Arctic World Archive is counting on. The project, founded by data storage company Piql, says\u0026nbsp;it has found a way to keep digital data safe for thousands of years, safe from everything from solar flares, to flooding, to nuclear bombs. The company says more than 60 institutions from 20 countries have deposited data in its vault, which was built inside the same coal mine as the famous Global Seed Vault.\u003c/p\u003e","primarySection":"tech and society","primaryTopic":"bigTech","updatedDate":"Thu, 10 Apr 2025 15:47:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-04-10 15:47:00.0","labelText":"Big Tech","labelLink":"/big-tech","link":"/big-tech/video/inside-the-arctic-vault-where-data-lasts-forever","image":"73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"A still from the Context video Inside the Arctic vault where data lasts ‘forever’","thumbnailSrc":"73562ac52b72fe87d2d2d5c0d4373a7e","thumbnailAlt":"A still from the Context video Inside the Arctic vault where data lasts ‘forever’","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"readTime":"Watch in full (8 minutes)","minutes":"8","seconds":"17","contentType":"ContextVideo","contentSubtype":"none","authors":[{"displayProfilePage":"With Content","profileName":"Albert Han","identifier":"57aa7c7dc7fea07302b03c3ad596d268","image":"57aa7c7dc7fea07302b03c3ad596d268","urlTitle":"albert-han","role":"Video Journalist"},{"displayProfilePage":"With Content","profileName":"Fintan McDonnell","identifier":"2939f9f8a66908e439fa360f40476b06","image":"2939f9f8a66908e439fa360f40476b06","urlTitle":"fintan-mcdonnell","role":"Video Producer"}],"category":"video","flagVideo":true},{"identifier":"c67b2834bb3d4d5eab730eae3351c4cc","headline":"Making money out of a disaster: fake news in Myanmar quake","homepageHeadline":"Profiteers post fake news to exploit Myanmar earthquake","teaser":"Creators and social platforms cash in as misinformation floods newsfeeds after Myanmar quake","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eProfiteers have flooded social media with fake news and bogus videos since a \u003ca href=\"https://www.context.news/money-power-people/which-countries-are-helping-earthquake-hit-myanmar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epowerful earthquake\u003c/a\u003e devastated Myanmar last month, exploiting the chaos with clickbait that can reap tens of thousands in ad revenues, digital activists say.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBe it \u003ca href=\"https://www.context.news/digital-rights/digital-discord-online-disinformation-sowing-discontent-in-syria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esensational images\u003c/a\u003e that go viral or fake rescue tales, the schemes prey on the heightened fears and appetite for news that follow any disaster or outbreak of war.\u003c/p\u003e","primarySection":"tech and society","primaryTopic":"bigTech","updatedDate":"Thu, 10 Apr 2025 09:38:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-04-10 09:38:00.0","labelText":"Big Tech","labelLink":"/big-tech","link":"/big-tech/profiteers-post-fake-news-to-exploit-myanmar-earthquake","image":"f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"A man walks the rubble of the building that collapsed following a strong earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar, March 29, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer","thumbnailSrc":"f57e4a7ebde1fd3398492e0e0d49d26f","thumbnailAlt":"A man walks the rubble of the building that collapsed following a strong earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar, March 29, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"readTime":"Read in full (3 minutes)","minutes":"","seconds":"","contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"none","authors":[{"displayProfilePage":"With Content","profileName":"Lin Taylor","identifier":"10e73cdf76f2e14676a6fe4847ed92d3","image":"10e73cdf76f2e14676a6fe4847ed92d3","urlTitle":"lin-taylor","role":"Inclusive Economies Correspondent"}]},{"identifier":"dfe7f31b8c7592168c576157ce13b4b8","headline":"In Myanmar, internet shutdowns hinder earthquake aid response","homepageHeadline":"In Myanmar, internet shutdowns hinder earthquake aid response","teaser":"Lack of internet access in Myanmar is slowing response after the earthquake, putting lives in danger","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eMore than a week since a 7.7 magnitude \u003ca href=\"https://www.context.news/money-power-people/which-countries-are-helping-earthquake-hit-myanmar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eearthquake struck Myanmar\u003c/a\u003e, turning buildings into concrete mortuaries where many of the 3,500 confirmed casualties still lie entombed, families do not yet know whether loved ones are among them.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat, in large part, is due to a lack of internet access that local residents and humanitarians say is severely impeding the \u003ca href=\"https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/aid-rushes-into-myanmar-after-earthquake-kills-over-1600-ravages-cities-2025-03-30/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edisaster response\u003c/a\u003e in the Southeast Asian country.\u003c/p\u003e","primarySection":"tech and society","primaryTopic":"digitalRights","updatedDate":"Wed, 09 Apr 2025 11:36:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-04-09 11:36:00.0","labelText":"Digital Rights","labelLink":"/digital-rights","link":"/digital-rights/in-myanmar-internet-shutdowns-hinder-earthquake-aid-response","image":"fcce95a450f52ca127c93e8a321d946e","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"People queue for food and relief supplies after a strong earthquake in Amarapura, Myanmar, April 1, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer","thumbnailSrc":"fcce95a450f52ca127c93e8a321d946e","thumbnailAlt":"People queue for food and relief supplies after a strong earthquake in Amarapura, Myanmar, April 1, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"readTime":"Read in full (4 minutes)","minutes":"","seconds":"","contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"none","authors":[{"displayProfilePage":"Unclickable","profileName":"Rebecca L Root","identifier":"dbd68297db59be69165aa8da7ecdbe55","image":"dbd68297db59be69165aa8da7ecdbe55","urlTitle":"rebecca-l-root","role":"Freelance Journalist"}]},{"identifier":"b60ec00248d7ea57892bb3b0c6167ab3","headline":"‘Adolescence’ shows the danger of tech writing its own rules","homepageHeadline":"‘Adolescence’ shows the danger of tech writing its own rules","teaser":"The Netflix hit Adolescence highlights how online bullying, harmful content and exploitation run rife on social media","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003ePolice officers storm into a quiet suburban home and arrest a 13-year-old boy accused of murdering his female schoolmate.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe opening scenes of the Netflix drama \u0026lsquo;Adolescence\u0026rsquo; are hard to forget. What unfolds is a gut-wrenching story of bullying, rage, and radicalisation - fed by a \u003ca href=\"https://www.context.news/big-tech/does-social-media-harm-kids-mental-health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edigital world\u003c/a\u003e that doesn\u0026rsquo;t care who it harms as long as people keep watching.\u003c/p\u003e","primarySection":"tech and society","primaryTopic":"bigTech","updatedDate":"Wed, 09 Apr 2025 11:19:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-04-09 11:19:00.0","labelText":"Big Tech","labelLink":"/big-tech","link":"/big-tech/opinion/adolescence-shows-the-danger-of-tech-writing-its-own-rules","image":"70cc115ceebd4794c199c40b640770a8","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"A person wearing a heavy coat looks at a mobile phone in London, Britain, January 6, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Coombs","thumbnailSrc":"70cc115ceebd4794c199c40b640770a8","thumbnailAlt":"A person wearing a heavy coat looks at a mobile phone in London, Britain, January 6, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Coombs","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"readTime":"Read in full (3 minutes)","minutes":"","seconds":"","contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"opinion","authors":[{"displayProfilePage":"Unclickable","profileName":"Leanda Barrington-Leach","identifier":"63553798587c2fc660768205f449f2be","image":"63553798587c2fc660768205f449f2be","urlTitle":"leanda-barrington-leach","role":"Executive Director of the 5Rights Foundation"}],"category":"opinion","flagOpinion":true},{"identifier":"dddbbf8f95255addd2351cc5975269f1","headline":"TikTok ban: What's next for app as bidding war rages?","homepageHeadline":"TikTok ban: What's next for app as bidding war rages?","teaser":"TikTok's ban is delayed again as U.S. and China negotiate buyers for app","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eU.S. President Donald Trump has granted TikTok a \u003ca href=\"https://www.reuters.com/technology/trump-says-he-will-extend-tiktok-deadline-75-days-2025-04-04/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e75 day-extension\u003c/a\u003e for its Chinese parent ByteDance to sell the video-sharing app, delaying a ban that was originally set to take effect in January under a 2024 law.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new extension sets a mid-June deadline for a deal.\u003c/p\u003e","primarySection":"tech and society","primaryTopic":"bigTech","updatedDate":"Mon, 07 Apr 2025 14:15:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2024-03-08 16:46:00.0","labelText":"Big Tech","labelLink":"/big-tech","link":"/big-tech/tiktok-bans-what-could-they-mean-for-you","image":"0a637b5d56bafe32fbb4c77c9c6222e8","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"A smartphone with a displayed TikTok logo is placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken February 23, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic","thumbnailSrc":"0a637b5d56bafe32fbb4c77c9c6222e8","thumbnailAlt":"A smartphone with a displayed TikTok logo is placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken February 23, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"readTime":"Read in full (3 minutes)","minutes":"","seconds":"","contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"explainer","authors":[{"displayProfilePage":"With Content","profileName":"Adam Smith","identifier":"6d4e00bc2d15241fadf30f1b30f41a02","image":"6d4e00bc2d15241fadf30f1b30f41a02","urlTitle":"adam-smith","role":"Tech correspondent"}]},{"identifier":"cb1ac6d7c1b3a23e6f756eada1d3e539","headline":"Volunteers on 'right side of history' fight Trump data purge","homepageHeadline":"Volunteers on 'right side of history' fight Trump data purge","teaser":"U.S. volunteers restore health and climate data deleted by Trump administration - for everyone to use","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eIn defiance of an executive order that \u003ca href=\"https://www.context.news/digital-rights/as-trump-hits-delete-the-race-is-on-to-save-lgbtq-climate-data\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewiped reams of data\u003c/a\u003e from U.S. government websites, volunteers are reversing \"this act of official vandalism\" and ensuring open access to the censored climate, LGBTQ+ and health stats.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScores of activists are working to safeguard and then make public data they had archived for safe-keeping after President Donald Trump's administration targeted \"gender ideology extremism\" and environmental policies with deletion.\u003c/p\u003e","primarySection":"tech and society","primaryTopic":"digitalRights","updatedDate":"Mon, 07 Apr 2025 09:18:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-04-07 09:18:00.0","labelText":"Digital Rights","labelLink":"/digital-rights","link":"/digital-rights/volunteers-on-right-side-of-history-fight-trump-data-purge","image":"49394bcc14a21129d11a9d23ee2527f7","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"A trailer park flooded due to record rainfall in Sonoma County, Forestville, California, U.S., November 23, 2024. REUTERS/Jorge Garcia","thumbnailSrc":"49394bcc14a21129d11a9d23ee2527f7","thumbnailAlt":"A trailer park flooded due to record rainfall in Sonoma County, Forestville, California, U.S., November 23, 2024. REUTERS/Jorge Garcia","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"readTime":"Read in full (4 minutes)","minutes":"","seconds":"","contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"none","authors":[{"displayProfilePage":"With Content","profileName":"Adam Smith","identifier":"6d4e00bc2d15241fadf30f1b30f41a02","image":"6d4e00bc2d15241fadf30f1b30f41a02","urlTitle":"adam-smith","role":"Tech correspondent"}]},{"identifier":"7ebd262bd890ddac6b5eb93e9b95f7ee","headline":"UK eVisa row: What do refugees and migrants say?","homepageHeadline":"UK eVisa row: What do refugees and migrants say?","teaser":"Rights groups say the Britain's new online immigration system is beset by glitches. Here are the voices of some of those affected","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eHundreds of non-British citizens have reported problems with accessing a \u003ca href=\"https://www.context.news/digital-rights/uks-evisa-rollout-dogged-by-glitches-threatening-rights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003enew online system\u003c/a\u003e for verifying their immigration status.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom entire system outages, to people experiencing problems with their online UK Visas and Immigration account set-up, issues have bedevilled the scheme at every stage.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e","primarySection":"tech and society","primaryTopic":"digitalRights","updatedDate":"Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:31:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-04-01 12:31:00.0","labelText":"Digital Rights","labelLink":"/digital-rights","link":"/digital-rights/uk-evisa-row-what-do-refugees-and-migrants-say","image":"8fd77933b8fa7973dbb1313c5845eee2","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"A passenger shows his passport to a staff member at Gatwick Airport, Britain June 15, 2020. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra","thumbnailSrc":"8fd77933b8fa7973dbb1313c5845eee2","thumbnailAlt":"A passenger shows his passport to a staff member at Gatwick Airport, Britain June 15, 2020. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"readTime":"Read in full (4 minutes)","minutes":"","seconds":"","contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"interview","authors":[{"displayProfilePage":"With Content","profileName":"Beatrice Tridimas","identifier":"d7106735447aabdc03facae1f9f84aec","image":"d7106735447aabdc03facae1f9f84aec","urlTitle":"beatrice-tridimas","role":"Digital Producer"}]},{"identifier":"17613f68a9ed30c0d25d6c876f0b6eab","headline":"UK's eVisa rollout dogged by glitches, threatening rights","homepageHeadline":"UK's eVisa rollout dogged by glitches, threatening rights","teaser":"Britain is switching to online-only immigration records but persistent tech problems with biometric permits fan fears over rights","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eBritain has failed to resolve years-old issues with its eVisa system ahead of the phase-out of physical immigration documents, jeopardising the rights of around 4 million people living legally in Britain, rights groups say.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHundreds of people have struggled to access new electronic records of their immigration status, making it hard to apply for welfare payments and prove their right to work or rent property.\u003c/p\u003e","primarySection":"tech and society","primaryTopic":"digitalRights","updatedDate":"Mon, 31 Mar 2025 12:04:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-03-31 12:04:00.0","labelText":"Digital Rights","labelLink":"/digital-rights","link":"/digital-rights/uks-evisa-rollout-dogged-by-glitches-threatening-rights","image":"b8133820ff11438e28594cc1ee4d8a37","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"Arriving passengers queue at UK Border Control at the Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport in London, Britain June 29, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay","thumbnailSrc":"b8133820ff11438e28594cc1ee4d8a37","thumbnailAlt":"Arriving passengers queue at UK Border Control at the Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport in London, Britain June 29, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"readTime":"Read in full (4 minutes)","minutes":"","seconds":"","contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"none","authors":[{"displayProfilePage":"With Content","profileName":"Beatrice Tridimas","identifier":"d7106735447aabdc03facae1f9f84aec","image":"d7106735447aabdc03facae1f9f84aec","urlTitle":"beatrice-tridimas","role":"Digital Producer"}]},{"identifier":"6e6e16ccebbc3681dccd98b859f26b0f","headline":"AI is shaking up the hidden world of earthquake forecasting","homepageHeadline":"How AI is helping to detect earthquakes","teaser":"New technologies are helping detect earthquakes and minimise destruction, but predicting a specific tremor remains a challenge","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eWhen the Greek island of Santorini was \u003ca href=\"https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/hundreds-flee-santorini-quakes-disrupt-life-2025-02-04/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003erattled by a series of quakes\u003c/a\u003e this year, sending tourists and residents fleeing, seismologist Margarita Segou got to work with an algorithm called \u003ca href=\"https://academic.oup.com/gji/article/232/1/684/6694250\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eQuakeFlow\u003c/a\u003e to try to figure out what was happening.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cloud-based system developed by Stanford University uses machine learning to detect and analyse earthquakes more accurately and efficiently than traditional methods, said Segou, who works for the British Geological Survey.\u003c/p\u003e","primarySection":"tech and society","primaryTopic":"ai","updatedDate":"Mon, 31 Mar 2025 10:15:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-03-31 10:15:00.0","labelText":"AI","labelLink":"/ai","link":"/ai/how-ai-is-helping-to-detect-earthquakes","image":"51d91e585f420900a1198d26ad14914f","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"Rescuers work at the site of a building that collapsed, in the aftermath of a strong earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar, March 30, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer","thumbnailSrc":"51d91e585f420900a1198d26ad14914f","thumbnailAlt":"Rescuers work at the site of a building that collapsed, in the aftermath of a strong earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar, March 30, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"readTime":"Read in full (4 minutes)","minutes":"","seconds":"","contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"none","authors":[{"displayProfilePage":"With Content","profileName":"Adam Smith","identifier":"6d4e00bc2d15241fadf30f1b30f41a02","image":"6d4e00bc2d15241fadf30f1b30f41a02","urlTitle":"adam-smith","role":"Tech correspondent"}]},{"identifier":"9426c993ad78395db2707f3f792ef13b","headline":"Syria's tech experts ignite hope for future after Assad, civil war","homepageHeadline":"Syria's tech experts ignite hope for future after Assad, civil war","teaser":"After decades of Assad's rule, the tech sector offers hope to Syrians, but sanctions and a weak economy are obstacles to growth","homepageTeaser":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Bashar al-Assad was forced out of power by rebels in Syria, Jude Khouja and his Syrian friends in the U.S. felt they had to do something to help rebuild a country dear to them after decades of brutal rule and conflict.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey spent the days after Assad's overthrow in December talking on WhatsApp about their \u003ca href=\"https://www.context.news/money-power-people/it-was-a-mafia-syrian-businesses-hope-for-revival-after-assad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eoptions under the new Islamist rulers\u003c/a\u003e who said they want to establish a free market economy and \u003ca href=\"https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/davos-syrias-economy-will-be-open-foreign-investment-foreign-minister-says-2025-01-22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eopen Syria for foreign investment\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e","primarySection":"tech and society","primaryTopic":"digitalDivides","updatedDate":"Fri, 28 Mar 2025 14:34:00 GMT","publishedDate":"2025-03-28 14:34:00.0","labelText":"Digital Divides","labelLink":"/digital-divides","link":"/digital-divides/nascent-tech-sector-ignites-hopes-for-syrias-future","image":"6ea772799a6813b6c3b9280a5c9181fa","imageFocalPoint":null,"altText":"A man carries a child as people gather to celebrate, after fighters of the ruling Syrian body ousted Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Aleppo, Syria, December 13, 2024. REUTERS/Karam al-Masri","thumbnailSrc":"6ea772799a6813b6c3b9280a5c9181fa","thumbnailAlt":"A man carries a child as people gather to celebrate, after fighters of the ruling Syrian body ousted Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Aleppo, Syria, December 13, 2024. REUTERS/Karam al-Masri","thumbnailFocalPoint":{"xPercent":null,"yPercent":null},"readTime":"Read in full (3 minutes)","minutes":"","seconds":"","contentType":"ContextArticle","contentSubtype":"none","authors":[{"displayProfilePage":"With Content","profileName":"Nazih Osseiran","identifier":"db21d37f301ff503611b7aabd2caf2c6","image":"db21d37f301ff503611b7aabd2caf2c6","urlTitle":"nazih-osseiran","role":"Middle East Correspondent"}]}],"ids":["3ab7f33b023b54a49bc5479019a6fc98","c67b2834bb3d4d5eab730eae3351c4cc","dfe7f31b8c7592168c576157ce13b4b8","b60ec00248d7ea57892bb3b0c6167ab3","dddbbf8f95255addd2351cc5975269f1","cb1ac6d7c1b3a23e6f756eada1d3e539","7ebd262bd890ddac6b5eb93e9b95f7ee","17613f68a9ed30c0d25d6c876f0b6eab","6e6e16ccebbc3681dccd98b859f26b0f","9426c993ad78395db2707f3f792ef13b"],"page":0,"pageCount":498,"count":0,"typeCounts":null},"filterCounts":{"articles":489,"videos":17,"longRead":2,"podcast":0,"opinion":112,"interview":11,"explainer":47,"exclusive":2,"investigation":1,"firstPerson":2,"documentary":0,"photoEssay":0}},"__N_SSG":true},"page":"/[primaryTopic]","query":{"primaryTopic":"tech-society"},"buildId":"OMMecfEsUK6sfSy_pv3_8","isFallback":false,"isExperimentalCompile":false,"gsp":true,"scriptLoader":[]}</script></body></html>