Founder of the world wide web says commercialisation means the net has been ‘optimised for nastiness’, but collaboration and compassion can prevail ...

World Wide Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee said India could benefit from adopting SoLiD, a digital data platform designed to ...

Not everyone thinks the web needs saving. After all, it's a bigger and more essential part of our lives than almost anyone could have predicted when Tim Berners-Lee first wrote a browser for what ...

India is advanced in that everybody has an ID. But behind that (digital) ID (Aadhaar), you don't have a place where you can ...

Two initiatives to create a more open web, where users are in control of their own digital identities and data, may be coming together. At SXSW 2025, entrepreneur Frank McCourt, whose Project Liberty ...

Two thirds of organizations (65%) now employ a Chief Data Officer (CDO). That’s according to a report that arrived in my inbox this week from Inrupt, the company founded by the Web’s prime mover, Sir ...

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Forward-looking: Tim Berners-Lee submitted a proposal for the World Wide Web on March 12, 1989, while working as a scientist at CERN. The invention would change the course of human history. Now on its ...

Just don't ask what he thinks about ...