china

The sands of time are counting down for TikTok in the US

One year until TikTok is banned in the USA Members Public

The US Senate votes to force Bytedance to sell TikTok — or see it banned in the US. Social media is the new geopolitical battleground.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
TikTok
TikTok zombies, being influenced by the algorithm

TikTok Watch Members Public

The Chinese-controlled social network really doesn't want to play nice with other governments…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
TikTok
The modern great game being played our on a global tech stage

The Politics of TikTok, Reddit explained, and Google gamed Members Public

Could a US ban on TikTok trigger a social media power struggle? And how did the Verge use ChatGPT to game Google?

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
world politics

Why the Twitter road crash is more serious than you think Members Public

Plus the growing evidence that AI chat search is far from ready for prime time, and some great reads on both how ChatGPT actually works and what’s behind “hot, lonely women” catfishing scams

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
X (Twitter)

Isabel Hilton: what the UK can learn from China's Discourse War Members Public

Isabel Hilton's James Cameron memorial lecture at City's journalism department challenged journalists to rise to the challenge of a global information war

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
china

China's paid podcast model Members Public

The podcast industry in China is worth $7.3bn - and it's not from advertising.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
podcasting