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Let’s fix Facebook’s content issues

Why Is Big Tech Policing Speech? Because the Government Isn’t

One Year After the First COVID Lockdown, A Secure Internet Shouldn’t Just Be for the Privileged Few

This past weekend, we observed the one-year anniversary of the first of many COVID-19 lockdowns. Since then, schools, small businesses, healthcare providers, and financial institutions around the world have relied on the Internet to maintain operations and deliver critical services – bringing the need for broadband access into sharp focus. The overflow of demand for digital communication amid the ongoing pandemic has put the Internet’s structural integrity and capacity to the test.

Turkey’s Promising Track Record in Network Readiness, Innovation

Turkey has distinguished itself as a digital innovator, with an emerging track record in network readiness, talent competitiveness and innovation policy. Becoming a world-class digital innovator will demand that Turkey leverages its existing strengths, and focuses its energies on improving its performance in specific policy areas.

Silicon Valley Workers Have Had Enough

Politik erkennt Digitalisierung als Querschnittsthema

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UMB DSL joins up with AHI –The Alliance for Healthy Infosphere

UMB DSL is delighted to be joining the Alliance for Healthy Infosphere (AHI) as a new member organization.
AHI was founded by GLOBSEC, and is made up of the Digital Infospace Security Initiative, (Slovakia), Konspiratori.sk (Slovakia), Nelež (Czechia ), Political Capital Institute (Hungary), Prague Security Studies Institute (Czechia) and Semantic Visions (Czechia).
The Alliance’s main aims are:

In den Medien: Corona-Warn-App und Datenschutz

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Rodrigo Carrazana, archivista audiovisual del Canal 3 de La Victoria

Resguardar y difundir la memoria audiovisual de esta señal televisiva comunitaria es uno de las grandes motivaciones del Licenciado en Artes con Mención en Sonido de la Facultad de Artes, quien a través de su trabajo busca también relevar la dimensión terapéutica y social de la comunicación popular.La población La Victoria, ubicada en la comuna de Pedro Aguirre Cerda, tiene una importancia social y política, no sólo por su resistencia a la dictadura y su rol en la recuperación de la democracia, sino también por ser pionera en el área de la comunicación.

Cátedra de Migraciones expone en el TC sobre Ley de Migraciones

En representación de esta instancia universitaria, la académica de la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales de la U. de Chile, María Emilia Tijoux, expuso -en una sesión extraordinaria del organismo- sobre las graves consecuencias sociales que traería asociada la restrictiva iniciativa de ley migratoria impulsada por el Ejecutivo.

Modelo predictivo sobre uso de camas UCI es semifinalista en concurso

Trabajo desarrollado por un equipo del Departamento de Ingeniería Industrial y del Instituto Sistemas Complejos de Ingeniería (ISCI) permitió anticipar la demanda de camas UCI durante los días más críticos de la pandemia. La iniciativa, que permitió apoyar la toma de decisiones sanitarias a nivel nacional, es una de las propuestas destacadas en el Innovative Applications in Analytics Award, concurso que distingue el uso creativo y único de técnicas analíticas de alto impacto.

Rector Vivaldi expone sobre el ITL en la Cámara de Diputados

Este lunes 18 de enero, la máxima autoridad de la Universidad de Chile expuso ante la Comisión de Futuro, Ciencias, Tecnología, Conocimiento e Innovación de la Cámara de Diputados sobre la adjudicación del Instituto de Tecnologías Limpias a un consorcio de universidades de Estados Unidos.

The Week in Internet News: Google Threatens to Leave Australia

Google won’t pay for news: Google has threatened to end its search engine services in Australia over the government’s efforts there to require the company to pay news publishers for articles it links to, the BBC reports. The proposed Australian news code would require Google and Facebook to enter into mediated negotiations with publishers over the value of news content, if they don’t reach agreement first.

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The High Cost of Online Attacks Against Women

Biden’s Vital but Fraught Battle Against Domestic Terrorism

This Company Wants to Replace Therapy With Wearable Tech

​Spike in use of online communication apps among Singapore residents could be driven by feelings of isolation during COVID-19, finds NTU Singapore study

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Convocatoria 2021-1

Opening match: the battle for inclusion in algorithmic systems

How can the increasing automation of infrastructures be made more inclusive and sustainable and be brought into accordance with human rights?
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