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Inside the Digital Society: What impact has COVID had in practice?
... blog It’s a little over two years now since the world locked down in face of the coronavirus. ‘Normal life’ for ... to challenges that are far more than digital. Inside the Digital Society will be taking its annual Northern summer / Southern ...
blog - 09/01/2023 - David Souter
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Inside the Digital Society: Is homeworking working?
... leila's blog One of the benefits that’s often been claimed for the digital society is the ... a weekly column for APC, looking at different aspects of the information society, development and rights. David’s pieces take a fresh look ...
blog - 09/01/2023 - David Souter
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Inside the Digital Society: The climate for digital development
... leila's blog Predicting the future’s hard but there are two global trends that seem fairly certain. ... before they’d built their business models round it. Information technologists have played far too little attention to environmental ...
blog - 09/01/2023 - David Souter
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Metaphors on artificial intelligence help us think through threats to human rights
... application in multiple spheres of activity. But what are the human rights, social justice and development implications of AI when used ... the horse and drag it into their besieged city. Victory from inside the city walls was easy. The blankets, infected with smallpox, and ...
news - 09/01/2023 - APCNews
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Inside the Digital Society: Living with artificial intelligence
... gaurav's blog Each year the BBC broadcasts a series of lectures in memory of its founding boss, John ... a weekly column for APC, looking at different aspects of the information society, development and rights. David’s pieces take a fresh look ...
blog - 09/01/2023 - David Souter
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Inside the Digital Society: Digital and human ways of thinking
... blog Here are two related questions about the relationship between digital technology – to illustrate, I’ll say ... means that computers, AI, datafication can/will analyse information and reach conclusions on a scale that humans simply can’t. ...
blog - 09/01/2023 - David Souter
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Inside the Digital Society: How do we put the ethics in AI?
... agency, achievement and interaction; and that the risks lie in underuse as well as overuse and misuse – we may use them too ... suit them. Next week : Is the World Summit on the Information Society still relevant after fifteen years? Image source: ...
blog - 09/01/2023 - David Souter
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Inside the Digital Society: Human and digital creativity
... in artificial intelligence have brought those questions to the fore, for two reasons in particular, one technical, one human. Go, ... last few years have shown how effectively distorted information has been used to manipulate both personal choices and political ...
blog - 09/01/2023 - David Souter
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Inside the Information Society: Jobs and employment policies in the digital age
... leila's blog Last week I wrote about some of the policy and regulatory issues that arise from the accelerating trend towards ... futures. Better still, involve them in deciding. Inside the Information Society will be taking its annual Northern winter / ...
blog - 09/01/2023 - David Souter
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Digital rights are women's rights!
... in digital spaces or environments. This would imply the direct application and transfer of human rights as defined under ... experienced. Misinformation, Disinformation and Mal-information Misinformation, disinformation and mal-information are also ... Tech Hive Advisory, “Digital Lending: Inside the Practice of LendTechs”, LinkedIn, February 19, 2021, ...
publication - 09/01/2023 - Pollicy
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