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‘I do not think ethical surveillance can exist’: Rumman Chowdhury on accountability in AI

Vacature: Deeltijds praktijkassistent (30%)

Peter Murray-Rust: ‘The Global South is seen to be doing things better, it only lacks a unified critical mass’

Picture: Daniel Mietchen/Public Domain

This is the sixth conversation of the 100+ Conversations to Inspire Our New Direction (#OKFN100) project.

8.6.2023 CIS #33 Valentine Crosset

Réguler le contenu par le bas. Les normes du dicible au prisme des utilisateurs
L’article 8.6.2023 CIS #33 <br>Valentine Crosset est apparu en premier sur Centre Internet et Société.

Face à la guerre. Souveraineté, répression et résistance sur Internet en Russie

Matinée de restitution des recherches du projet ANR ResisTIC, 12 juin 2023, 10h à 12h, à Paris et en visioconférence.
L’article Face à la guerre. Souveraineté, répression et résistance sur Internet en Russie est apparu en premier sur Centre Internet et Société.

A Brief Overview of AI Use in WANA

Governments and private sectors in West Asia and North Africa are calling to employ AI to strengthen their … A Brief Overview of AI Use in WANARead More »

The great confusion - AI and automation in government and business

On 27.04.2023 Christian R. Ulbrich and Nadja Braun Binder have published an article in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung. In their article they try to bring a basic structure into the considerations about software automation. The article can be viewed here.

The great confusion - AI and automation in government and business

On 27.04.2023 Christian R. Ulbrich and Nadja Braun Binder have published an article in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung. In their article they try to bring a basic structure into the considerations about software automation. The article can be viewed here.

Launch of Ranking Digital Rights Corporate Accountability Index Reports

The United Nations Ad-hoc Committee for Development of an International Cybercrime Convention: Overview and Key Observations from Week I of the Fifth Substantive Session.

By Sukanya Thapliyal Introduction Last month from April 11-21, 2023, the Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) for Criminal Purpose held its Fifth Session in Vienna. As we reported earlier, the negotiating process has reached a pivotal stage, wherein the Member Countries […]

Séminaire Design des algorithmes de recommandation de biens culturels

Avec Thomas Jaffeux, 9 juin 2023, 14h à 15h.
L’article Séminaire Design des algorithmes de recommandation de biens culturels est apparu en premier sur Centre Internet et Société.

Fünf Wochen Uni-Luft schnuppern

Es ist die perfekte Gelegenheit, tief und authentisch in den Uni-Alltag einzutauchen: das Schnupperstudium. Vom 31. Mai bis zum 30. Juni 2023 bietet die Julius-Maximilians-Universität (JMU) Würzburg Studieninteressierten die Chance, in die Rolle als Studentin oder Student zu schlüpfen und reguläre Lehrveranstaltungen zu besuchen.
Keine Anmeldung nötig
Von Ägyptologie bis Zahnmedizin ist alles dabei. Die Veranstaltungen können, abgesehen von wenigen Ausnahmen, ohne Anmeldung besucht werden.

Media Release: Older people need stronger media voice

If news organisations in Australia created a ‘round’ for reporting on ageing and aged care issues, the often-marginalised sector would be better represented, and entrenched ageism potentially less prevalent say QUT researchers.

Jordan: How are users affected by the TikTok ban?

This article was originally published on 7iber in Arabic. SMEX provides this translation.  Social media platforms and other … Jordan: How are users affected by the TikTok ban?Read More »

Net-zero growth driven by green tech – A story for all?  

The grand vision that green tech will contribute to net-zero emissions and sustainable economic growth is certainly appealing, but is it really a story for all?
The post Net-zero growth driven by green tech – A story for all?   appeared first on HIIG.

Toekenning project “Gegevens delen via een intermediair” binnen het UvA-brede programma ‘themagerichte samenwerking’.

Schneller zum neuen Medikament

Arzneimittel müssen vor ihrer Zulassung nicht nur auf ihre Wirksamkeit und Unbedenklichkeit geprüft werden, sondern auch auf ihre Stabilität, da sie zumeist über Jahre in Apotheken und privaten Haushalten der Patienten lagern und sich dabei nicht verändern dürfen. Um ihre Stabilität zu prüfen, braucht es ein Verfahren, welches das Medikament „im Zeitraffer“ zersetzt.

Under The Influence(r)

STRIPTHƎSIS2023.001 The depravity of our senses has led us into a rampant search for the unknown within ourselves. What drives us to be better? What makes a purpose purposeful?
This is a reflection on the unknowable, in which our true spirit lays out the route for the discovery of pathways to success that extend beyond what we thought was possible to be physically surmised.

Weaponizing Privacy and Copyright Law for Censorship

Courtney Radsch, Centre for International Governance Innovation, May 24, 2023

Digital Transformation and Gender Bias

As part of the digilog project, a cooperation between the University of Mannheim and Tübingen has resulted in a special issue at the renowned journal GENDER. The topic "Digital Transformation and Gender Bias" deals with questions around a gender-just digitization, as well as resistance against new technologies or the use of digital tools for political purposes.