Read the latest positive news, breakthroughs, and inspiring stories about tech ethics, curated daily by BrightWire.
After stealing 12 million artworks from artist platform Cara, a remorseful scraper is now building tools to protect creators. His change of heart shows how dialogue can transform adversaries into allies.
When AI bots nearly destroyed a beloved LGBT history site, its founder fought back and won. His 15-year project documenting queer history is now protected and thriving.
OpenAI and Anthropic are teaming up with faith leaders from around the world to help shape artificial intelligence with moral principles. The surprising partnership brings together tech executives and religious communities representing billions of people.
Writing platform Grammarly has disabled a controversial feature that used AI to impersonate famous writers without permission. The company is now rethinking its approach after writers objected and a class action lawsuit was filed.
A tech enthusiast who accidentally discovered he could access 7,000 robot vacuums while trying to control his own with a gamepad just received a $30,000 reward from DJI. The company is now fixing the vulnerabilities and proving that ethical hackers can make a difference.
Anthropic's CEO is choosing democratic values over a lucrative Pentagon contract, refusing to allow its AI technology to be used for mass surveillance or fully autonomous weapons. The company's principled stand shows tech leaders can prioritize ethical boundaries even when facing government pressure.
A new social media app built to fight addiction and protect user data just hit #1 in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. UpScrolled's founder says Big Tech chooses profit over people, but millions are proving there's another way.
