Other News from Participating Centers

Why AI Keeps Falling for Prompt Injection Attacks

Concours de bourse Elizabeth Corte

Le CRDP a le plaisir de vous informer du lancement du concours de bourses Elisabeth Corte qui prendra fin le 2 mars 2026.

Concours de bourses du CRDP (Hiver 2026)

Le Centre de recherche en droit public (CRDP) a le plaisir de vous présenter son programme de bourses au titre de la session en cours.

Digital Tribulations 6: Digital Sovereignty and the Political Economy of Latin American Platformization

I met Kenzo Soares through an online call, as he is currently a Resident Fellow at the Information Society Project (ISP) at Yale Law School. Kenzo is a carioca—a son of Rio de Janeiro—who has worked extensively on platform workers’ rights. He is also deeply knowledgeable about the political economy of Latin America from a Marxist perspective. During the call, which I took from the Fundação Getulio Vargas in São Paulo, we ended up passionately discussing platformization in Latin America, shifting from the intimate to the technological and the geopolitical.

Âges des personnes et accès au numérique : variations sur les vulnérabilités liées aux âges de la vie

Nous vous le plaisir de vous convier à la conférence Âges des personnes et accès au numérique : variations sur les vulnérabilités liées aux âges de la vie, dans le cadre du cycle Soirées de la justice du CRDP.

Europe‘s Long Road to Digital Public Money & Some Lessons from the Dutch Debate

Europe‘s Long Road to Digital Public Money & Some Lessons from the Dutch Debate

By Martijn Jeroen van der Linden

21 January 2026

German version

Why tech billionaires dream of servers in the sky

Castle Postcards Frozen in Cursed Captcha Scrolls

Since Donald Trump’s re-manifestation through his 2025 presidential election it feels as if we are no longer living in a simulation, rather we are being simulated within new “Dark Ages”—especially with the ongoing militarization of Europe and Trump’s imperialist tendencies.

La Silla Rota: La lucha de la IA vs el empleo en el imaginario colectivo: segunda parte

The Coming AI Hackers

Nous avons le plaisir de vous inviter à la conférence The Coming AI Hackers, organisée par le Centre international de criminologie comparée, en collaboration avec le CRDP et la Chaire L.R. Wilson.
Date : 29 janvier 2026
Heure : 16H – 17H
Lieu : Salle A-3502.1, Campus MIL, Université de Montréal + ZOOM

Abstract

Demokratischer Rechtsstaat auf Abruf? Recht und Vertrauen im digitalen Wandel

Technologische Entwicklungen, nicht zuletzt Social-Media-Plattformen von US-Tech-Giganten, fordern das Recht heraus. Verfügt es über die Antworten, die schnell genug, international genug und wirksam genug sind? In seiner Keynote bei der bidt-Veranstaltung „Demokratischer Rechtsstaat auf Abruf?

Get tips on studying at the ÖH Info Days!

ÖH Uni Klagenfurt/CelovecThe Info Days of the Austrian Students’ Union (ÖH) at the University of Klagenfurt/Celovec, the lobby group in university politics for all students at our university, will support you on 4 and 5 February 2026 before the start of the semester with advice on all aspects of studying.

The ÖH Info Days will take place in the Aula of the University of Klagenfurt on the following dates:

Researching at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory during his Master’s programme: Lorenzo Miarelli works on state estimation for drones

KKHow can a drone estimate its state and position as accurately as possible, even when flying in an area without a good GPS signal and with only few distinctive visual features such as a desert? As part of his Master’s thesis, Lorenzo Miarelli is working on mathematical methods intended to support drones and robots in autonomous navigation.

Sofie Royer over het monitoren van smartphonedata door ICE

AVATOUR: Platform Tourism

“It was paradise; now it’s Disneyland!” Antonia Muratori laments in Emily in Paris season 5 after a  swarm of tourist zombies invaded her beloved Solitano. It’s not just her – tourismphobia is a recent global  consensus. Cluster-like masses of foreigners, armed in selfie sticks, camera-strap necklaces and tour guide headset, refuse to sync with locals, colonizing their living space and transforming it into theme park-esque commodities.

Auch Mathematik befähigt zu nachhaltigem Handeln

Obwohl Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung (BNE) ein Kernziel im deutschen Schulsystem ist, bleibt ihre Umsetzung eine Herausforderung – gerade in einem Fach, das oft als abstrakt gilt: der Mathematik. Dabei soll BNE junge Menschen befähigen, die 17 globalen Nachhaltigkeitsziele der Vereinten Nationen zu verstehen und aktiv an der Gestaltung einer lebenswerten Zukunft mitzuwirken.

Nearly one-third of social media research has undisclosed ties to industry, preprint claims

Baby, Please Don’t Break the Streak – The Application as an Anxious-Preoccupied Partner

“YOU’RE ALWAYS IGNORING ME!”
It’s 11:58 PM, and you’re exhausted. Your brain feels like scrambled eggs. You already brushed your teeth, changed into pajamas, and are emotionally committed to the state of unconsciousness, yet here you are, frantically tapping your phone screen, like a raccoon trying to open a trash can.

What experts can learn by tracking AI harms

Graduación de la Generación 2025 de los Diplomados del Programa de Derecho, Ciencia y Tecnología UC 

El Programa de Derecho, Ciencia y Tecnología UC celebró la graduación de la generación 2025 de sus diplomados en Protección de Datos Personales y en