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Hiszpański organ nadzorczy: przetwarzanie fotografii dowodów osobistych klientów operatora telefonii komórkowej niezgodne z zasadą minimalizacji danych

16 marca 2023 r. na stronie hiszpańskiego organu nadzorczego ds. ochrony danych osobowych (Agencia Española de Protección de Datos, dalej jako „AEPD”) ukazała się decyzja nakładająca karę w wysokości €100.000 na Orange Espagne SAU. To już szósta kara nałożona przez AEPD na tego operatora sieci komórkowej w ciągu ostatnich trzech lat. Tym razem dotyczy ona …

Open Call! H&D Summer Camp 2023 – HopePunk: Reknitting Collective Infrastructures

This summer Hackers & Designers are going to inhabit a remote location in the south of the Netherlands and are looking for 20-30 co-inhabitants for our temporary H&D village!
Together we will embark on the adventure of learning, making and living together. With this format we aim for a holistic and intersectional way of thinking about and practicing sustainability (socially, ecologically, economically, culturally) and reknit arbitrary boundaries between work, play, leisure, maintenance and care.

Top five Online Dating Sites and Apps

Online dating sites and apps are one of the most well-liked ways to meet people. However , finding the right web page can be a challenge.
Some sites have high-priced memberships, while other people have totally free options. The free variants of these sites can be more effective than paid out ones. Fortunately they are more convenient.
eHarmony

Supreme Court to hear case on ‘Bad Spaniels’ v. Jack Daniel’s

VisuAAL-projects at SU Law examine legal aspects of AAL technologies

Video-based technology can be of great help in the care of older adults, but at the same time raises several questions of a legal nature. At SU Law, two PhD students are currently studying these issues within the framework of an EU major research program.

VisuAAL-projects at SU Law examine legal aspects of AAL technologies

Video-based technology can be of great help in the care of older adults, but at the same time raises several questions of a legal nature. At SU Law, two PhD students are currently studying these issues within the framework of an EU major research program.

Making Wikipedia Safer: Enforcement Guidelines for Wikimedia Universal Code of Conduct provide a model for governing online behavior

21 March 2023 – The Board of Trustees of the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that operates Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects, has unanimously approved enforcement guidelines for the first-of-its kind Universal Co

The Greenhouse and Us

Time is money, talk is silver, silence is gold - metaphors like these are not only linguistically ubiquitous as implicit comparisons, but also significantly shape our thinking. In relation to climate change, metaphorical messages can thus be an important key to increasing our often low risk perception.

FAZ-Gastbeitrag über ChatGPT in Prüfungssituationen

In ihrem Gastbeitrag „Endlich neue Prüfungen dank ChatGPT!“ in der Frankfurter Allgemeinen Zeitung gehen Prof. Alexander Pretschner, Dr. Jan Gogoll und Prof. Dirk Heckmann der Frage nach, welchen Einfluss ChatGPT auf Prüfungen in Bildungseinrichtungen haben wird. Das Textsynthesesystem wirft eine längst überfällige Debatte über die veralteten Zustände von Prüfungen auf und darüber, wie diese in der Zukunft gestaltet werden sollten. Die Autoren sehen die Technologie eher als Chance, sie mahnen jedoch, dass eine schnelle Anpassung des Prüfungswesen notwendig sei.

Überraschung aus der Quantenwelt

Schon 2019 gelang einem internationalen Forschungsteam rund um die Materialchemikerin Anna Isaeva – damals Juniorprofessorin am Würzburg-Dresdner Exzellenzcluster ct.qmat – Komplexität und Topologie in Quantenmaterialien – mit der Herstellung des ersten antiferromagnetischen topologischen Isolators Mangan-Bismut-Tellurid (MnBi2Te4) eine kleine Sensation.

Digital inclusion programs and activities improve Queensland communities

The Digital Media Research Centre has delivered an evaluation of State Library of Queensland Digital Inclusion Programs at the Future Libraries: Better Communities Symposium (#slqFutureLibraries).

Thoughts on the Biden National Cybersecurity Strategy

What is the National Cybersecurity Strategy? A cybersecurity expert explains what it is and what the Biden administration has changed
Richard Forno, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Read more about Thoughts on the Biden National Cybersecurity Strategy
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Open letter to the Iraqi Communications and Media Commission: Drop the draft regulation of digital content and protect freedom of expression online

March 16, 2023 To the Communications and Media Commission of Iraq (CMC) Baghdad, Iraq   Subject: Regarding the … Open letter to the Iraqi Communications and Media Commission: Drop the draft regulation of digital content and protect freedom of expression onlineRead More »

New Project on the Chilling Effects of Dataveillance

New Project on the Chilling Effects of Dataveillance

Neue Katalysatoren und Photomaterialien im Blick

Für eine neue Generation chemischer Katalysatoren wird die Basis womöglich an der Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (JMU) gelegt. Hier erforscht Professor Qing Ye die Molekülklasse der Bisalkinyl-Borane. „Sie sind im Vergleich zu anderen Boranen bislang nur wenig untersucht“, sagt er, „und ich sehe in ihnen ein großes Potenzial für grundlegende Innovationen.“

Andrew Lowenthal: Breaking the Censorship Consensus-My Time in the Twitter Files

A strange shift has overcome NGOs, academia and philanthropy working in the digital politics and culture spheres – a long held commitment to freedom of expression has been overtaken by a new consensus that accepts actively shaping and removing ‘unacceptable’ ideas and information. What is unacceptable or untrue tends to change weekly, if not more often.

Who Wrote This Text? Me or Franco Berardi?

By Franco Berardi
Who wrote this text? Me or Franco Berardi? Peter Gabriel says the question is irrelevant.
One year ago the visionary musician Peter Gabriel released a book titled Reverberation, a sort of technophile introduction to the science behind deep listening.
“Reverberation is the impact a sound makes after the sound has stopped,” explains Peter Gabriel. Grab hold of any sound and hang on tight, you’ll be amazed how far it reverberates and where you end up.

Considerazioni su Media Freedom Act

Di Carlo Bartoli, presidente del Consiglio nazionale dell’Ordine dei giornalisti

I temi dell’informazione, nel contesto di un ecosistema digitale in continua evoluzione, sono centrali sia per le moderne democrazie che per lo sviluppo economico. Riteniamo pertanto utile e proficua l’iniziativa dell’Unione Europea che prova a delineare uno scenario normativo coordinato a livello comunitario nel campo della libertà e del pluralismo dell’informazione considerati “beni comuni e di primaria importanza”.

Artificial intelligence liability: the rules are changing

I. Intro

Let me tell you, ChatGPT-like AI will not change our world