Over the last 10 years, the terms of political debate have changed completely – and week by week they seem to get worse ...

Virtue signalling is supposed to be a bad thing. And it is. When we post something on social media only in order to show off what great moral beings we are, this is called virtue signalling. The dark ...

The phrase “virtue signaling” had not come into full vogue at that time, but that's exactly what it was. What do we mean by virtue signaling? It is when individuals or groups conspicuously exhibit ...

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The news: Google DeepMind is calling for the moral behavior of large language models—such as what they do when called on to act as companions, therapists, medical advisors, and so on—to be scrutinized ...

British-Nigerian actress Wunmi Mosaku has sparked a fiery debate after she claimed that she has been unable to celebrate her first Academy Award nomination due to the current political turmoil in the ...

We need to better understand how LLMs address moral questions if we're to trust them with more important tasks.

As citizens of Vallejo, I think we can all agree to one degree or another that our city is distressed. Depending on where you live, this degree can range from disappointment to extreme danger. We all ...

The international development system is in disarray. Aid budgets have been slashed in the UK and abroad, USAID has been gutted, and the development banks like the World Bank divert ever more of their ...

Author Douglas Murray blasts singer Billie Eilish for her “pure virtue signalling” during her acceptance speech at the 2026 Grammy Awards.