Monday’s Must Read List

Each week, I publish a list of interesting articles, essays and reports that may be of interest to the digital diplomacy community. This week-

1. Why Is Beijing Micromanaging Its Technology Sector? (The Diplomat)
2. Zoom reaches $85M settlement in ‘Zoombombing’ lawsuit (TechCrunch)
3. Israel Aerospace Industries inks $237 million radar deal with German military (Times of Israel)
4. Clubhouse Opens Its Doors. Is Anyone Rushing to Get In? (Wired)
5. Hundreds of AI tools have been built to catch covid. None of them helped (MIT Technology Review)
6. Twitter works with news sites to tackle disinformation (BBC News)
7. Anti-Semitic social posts ‘not taken down’ in 80% of cases (BBC News)
8. Amazon Alexa can niw help you find Covid Vaccine (Times of India)
9. How Local Media Spreads Misinformation From Vaccine Skeptics (The New York Times)

Some ligh reading- The Interpretation of Dreams, by Sigmund Freud