Eileen Guo

1 month ago | technologyreview.com | Eileen Guo

A few weeks ago, when I was at the digital rights conference RightsCon in Taiwan, I watched in real time as civil society organizations from around the world, including the US, grappled with the loss of one of the biggest funders of global digital rights work: the United States government.

Nov 19, 2024 | technologyreview.com | Eileen Guo

The reality is that every database of this kind is ultimately a target, and “almost every day there’s a massive breach or hack.” But as Goode Intelligence CEO Alan Goode tells me, Clear’s early-mover advantage, particularly in the US, “puts it in a good space within North America … [to] be more pervasive”—or to become what Brill called “the one” that is most closely stitched into people’s daily lives.