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DSI Apéro Philo Session: Digital Wellbeing

DSI Apéro Philo Session: Digital Wellbeing

Kiran Kappeler successfully defended her dissertation

Kiran Kappeler successfully defended her dissertation

Internet Use as Everyday Religion on the Rise, Cyborgization Still in its Early Stages

Internet Use as Everyday Religion on the Rise, Cyborgization Still in its Early Stages

Talk im Turm: Göttliche Algorithmen und Putins Desinformation

Talk im Turm: Göttliche Algorithmen und Putins Desinformation

Two Awards at SACM 2025 for the Media Change and Innovation Division

Two Awards at SACM 2025 for the Media Change and Innovation Division

Michael Reiss successfully defended his cumulative dissertation  

Michael Reiss successfully defended his cumulative dissertation  

Vortragsreihe: Wie Digitalisierung und Künstliche Intelligenz unsere Gesellschaft verändern

Vortragsreihe: Wie Digitalisierung und Künstliche Intelligenz unsere Gesellschaft verändern

“Artificial Intelligence” in Switzerland 2024: Rapid Diffusion and Increasing Digital Inequality

“Artificial Intelligence” in Switzerland 2024: Rapid Diffusion and Increasing Digital Inequality

Rückblick: Talk im Turm zu Desinformation und Algorithmen

Rückblick: Talk im Turm zu Desinformation und Algorithmen

Exploring the Sandbox Landscape in Asia

As an agile approach and tool, sandboxes enable new technologies to be tested in controlled environments before releasing to the broader market, serving as vital tools for fostering innovation while managing associated risks. While sandboxes are gaining increasing attention globally, their application and impact in Asia remain understudied, despite the region’s significant role in global digital governance and technological advancement. 

Prof. dr. Jozefien Vanherpe op De Wereld Vandaag (Radio 1) en Terzake (Canvas) over het geplande gebruik van AI-muziek in Brico en Carrefour

Prof. dr. Jozefien Vanherpe in De Standaard over de auteursrechtelijke aspecten van fanfictie

A new wave of social media apps provide hope in a doomscrolling world

‘When AI Meets Open Data’: Reflections for Open Government Communities

AI and open data are a natural and powerful combination that promises to dramatically improve how citizens access public information, but the community is still working to make this a reliable reality.
The post ‘When AI Meets Open Data’: Reflections for Open Government Communities first appeared on Open Knowledge Blog.

Comment élaborer un dossier noir? | Atelier avec l’ADDSQM

En échangeant autour de l’expérience des militantes et militants de l’ADDSQM, la Communauté de recherche-action sur les droits économiques et sociaux (COMRADES) vous invite à en découvrir davantage sur la création d’un dossier noir et l’utilisation de cet outil dans la mobilisation collective.
Date : 04 novembre 2025
Heure: 15h30 à 17h
Lieu: Salle 2419, pavillon Charles-De Koninck
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LAPIN lança o documento “Conexões Sustentáveis: IA, justiça climática e participação social rumo à COP30”

Como a corrida por data centers e inteligência artificial afeta nossos territórios, comunidades e o meio ambiente?

O LAPIN acaba de divulgar o documento com os principais destaques, debates e recomendações da atividade “Conexões Sustentáveis: IA, justiça climática e participação social rumo à COP30”, realizada durante o FIB15.

SMEX’s Recommendations for Lebanon at the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

Lebanon is facing its fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in November 2025, a critical moment that we can leverage to report on the state of digital rights in the country. At a time when the internet infrastructure is still recovering from Israel’s devastating war and as online freedoms face further restrictions, SMEX resorts to the UPR to advocate for meaningful digital rights reforms before the UN Human Rights Council. 

Seminar by Dr. Chung - Artificial Intelligence and the Rule of Law: Algorithmic Governance and the Displacement of Legal Authority

Project #NoFakeFacts! boosts young people’s media literacy in times of disinformation

Drazen/AdobestockThe project #NoFakeFacts! is a new initiative from Sparkling Science 2.0 that aims to equip young people with the skills they need to deal with digital information and sources. The idea is to help young people spot fake news, think critically about it, and handle digital content responsibly. As well as boosting media and information literacy, this also promotes young people’s understanding of science and democracy.

Els de Busser in Cyber Security Booster Podcast: Digitale autonomie, AI en internationaal recht

Hoe ziet 2030 eruit voor onze digitale veiligheid en autonomie? Bernold Nieuwesteeg spreekt met Els de Busser, associate professor Information Law en opleidingsdirecteur van de Master Informatierecht.