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In the beginning, humans gathered around the fire.
It gave them warmth, light, and community.
But the gods grew jealous.
Zeus looked upon their fire with contempt.
And with a single breath, he extinguished it.
Knowledge, freedom and warmth were gone.
Humanity sat in darkness once more.
Waiting for someone to light a new fire.
Yet in the deepest darkness, a spark remained...
Titan Prometheus steps forward.
Ready to challenge the gods and take back the fire.
He refused to accept the darkness.
He snuck into the palace of the gods.
And he seized the sacred flame.
He raced down the mountain to return the fire to humanity.
Warmth, light, and hope returned to human hearts.
The sacred flame was reignited.
And with fire in their hands, humanity began to build.
From embers to empire, civilization rose.
The gift of fire sparked science, architecture, and sovereignty.
“History does not repeat itself, but it does rhyme.”
Attributed to Mark Twain
Before screens claimed our sight, the world was tangible.
The early web was a triumph of human agency.
We shut the blinds to stare at the glow of screens.
Then came platforms that profit from our time.
Addictive fast food and cheap dopamine.
Constant surveillance behind every screen.
Planned obsolescence built into our devices.
Attention hijacking at every corner.
A flood of cheap, useless plastic.
We need a modern Prometheus.
Except this time...
A single titan is not enough.
It takes many.
And there are many of us.
We are all Prometheus.
This time we are the titan.
“In the realm of ends, everything has either a PRICE or a DIGNITY.
What has a price can be replaced by something else as its equivalent;
what on the other hand is above all price and therefore admits of no equivalent has a dignity.”
“All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.”
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1 (1948)Human dignity is written into the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and into the constitutions of more than 160 countries, over 80% of UN member states. We want these words to be supported by the design of the technology we use every day as well.
Like a cosy room of your own: you walk in, close the door and calmly sort out your affairs, thoughts and plans. We are designing Suveria so that no one watches you there, and digital intelligence helps only when you want it to.
Every protection claim we make must be verifiable. Where we do not meet it yet, we say so plainly.