Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 30, 2011

Organized by the nonprofit group Access and sponsored by Google, Facebook, Yahoo, Skype, Mozilla and other major tech companies, the conference brought together business leaders, policy makers and online activists, especially from the Arabic-speaking world.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

That network supports local leaders in improving education policy through advocacy. When the crisis kicked off, there were a lot of people who were for education or education policy for whom education policy stopped being very important. The policy goal post moves, and we want to move with it.

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Ars Technica

MARCH 24, 2025

A prominent journalist knew the US military would start bombing Houthi targets in Yemen two hours before it happened on March 15 because top Trump administration officials accidentally included the reporter on a Signal text chain in which they discussed the war plan. The world found out shortly before 2 p.m.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

military strike on Houthi rebels in Yemen. And policies will be violated. For several days, a journalist from The Atlantic had unrestricted access to a private Signal group chat involving the highest levels of governmentdiscussing, in real time, an imminent U.S. And no one in the administration had a clue. What comes next is unclear.

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Futurism

MARCH 24, 2025

The editor-in-chief of The Atlantic was accidentally added to a group text message between key national security advisers as they discussed an upcoming offensive strike in Yemen and nobody seemed to know he was there until after the bombs went off.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

The Trump administration accidentally texted an Atlantic journalist its plans to bomb Yemen last week. airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen took place on Saturday. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth shared plans to bomb Yemen in the Signal chat. It seems obtaining confidential information on U.S. officials about it.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 26, 2025

There, boldfaced names including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Vice President JD Vance discussed plans to bomb Houthis in Yemen. Their statement to the press included a meager defense of those involved: “The thread is a demonstration of the deep and thoughtful policy coordination between senior officials.

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