Yaël Ossowski

Yaël Ossowski

Yaël Ossowski is a consumer advocate, policy analyst, and writer who covers technology, privacy, energy, legal reform, and lifestyle freedom. He is deputy director at the Consumer Choice Center, and the editor of The Upgrade.
21
Sep
If everything is a crisis, nothing is a crisis

If everything is a crisis, nothing is a crisis

We can no longer operate without some external 'crisis' pushing us to action. Maybe that's our greatest weakness.
4 min read
17
Sep
A radical healthcare idea: insurance should only be insurance

A radical healthcare idea: insurance should only be insurance

Rather than use insurance as intended, we use it for routine care. Is this the core of the problem?
7 min read
16
Sep
Now is the time to think about AI privacy

Now is the time to think about AI privacy

Your chatbot logs are always at risk of exposure. Here are some practical tips to increase your AI privacy.
5 min read
09
Sep
Trump the Baby Boomer Accelerationist

Trump the Baby Boomer Accelerationist

Trump is bullish where it counts. Let's go inside the accelerationist presidency, and where it still fails consumers.
5 min read
01
Sep
Can I have The Upgrade, please?

Can I have The Upgrade, please?

Better choices require better ideas. And the status quo should never be immune from an Upgrade.
2 min read