In 2017, the Internet Society unveiled the 2017 Global Internet Report: Paths to Our Digital Future. The interactive report identifies the drivers affecting tomorrow’s Internet and their impact on Media & Society, Digital Divides, and Personal Rights & Freedoms. Last month we interviewed Nicholas Thompson, Editor in Chief of Wired, to hear his perspective on the forces shaping the Internet’s future.
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David Bollier and Silke Helfrich: In Part II of Patterns of Commoning, we introduced a broad diversity of remarkable commons. The goal was to explain their origins, context and other salient features, and in so doing make this invisible realm of social experience more visible – and thus more easily spoken about and discussed.
Paper by Dorthe Hedensted Lund: “This article sets out to establish what we mean by the recent buzzword ‘co-creation’ and what practical application this concept entails for democracy in urban governance, both in theory and practice.
Am Institut für Informations-, Telekommunikations- und Medienrecht,
Zivilrechtliche Abteilung werden ab dem 01.06.2018 zwei
Studentische Hilfskräfte (m/w)
mit einer Arbeitszeit von 5 Stunden / Woche gesucht.
Die Einstellung ist befristet. Eine längere Zusammenarbeit ist erwünscht.
This week is IETF 101 in London, and we’re bringing you daily blog posts highlighting the topics of interest to us in the ISOC Internet Technology Team. There’s plenty of variety on Wednesday, following the themes of Trust and Identity, IPv6 and the Internet-of-Things.
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Date published: March 20, 2018SLS Legal Aggregate BlogFacebook has come under increased scrutiny in recent months, the social media giant’s efforts to protect its users’ data questioned.
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Cryptography Fellow Riana Pfefferkorn interviewed on KTVU Fox 2.
An automated vehicle in Uber’s fleet fatally struck a woman crossing a street in Arizona. A few points pending more information:
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United States
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Related Topics: automated driving
Part of the Cyber Insecurity series.
Probe the difficult questions that we will need to address as human-robot relationships evolve in the coming decades. Explore the nuances of our future and prepare for the complex problems that will rise as our lives become more A.I. dependent.
Adults 18+ Only.
This program is free thanks to the generosity of the Lowell Institute.April 25, 2018Museum of Science
FPF is excited to announce that the 8th Annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers will open with remarks by
For more information visit: https://sts.wisc.edu/event/big-data-surveillance-and-race-a-conversation/
February 22, 2018University of Wisconsin-Madison
Paper by Martin Klein, Peter Broadwell, Sharon E. Farb and Todd Grappone: “Academic publishers claim that they add value to scholarly communications by coordinating reviews and contributing and enhancing text during publication. These contributions come at a considerable cost: US academic libraries paid $1.7$1.7 billion for serial subscriptions in 2008 alone. Library budgets, in contrast, are flat and not able to keep pace with serial price inflation.
Criada em agosto de 2016, a Clínica LAJUNT (Laboratório de Assessoria Jurídica a Novas Tecnologias) presta consultoria jurídica a empreendedores iniciantes e startups nas diversas fases da construção de um negócio. Desde a concepção da ideia, definição do modelo, relação entre sócios, investidores e colaboradores, estruturação do projeto, proteção da propriedade intelectual, captação de recursos até o pleno funcionamento da empresa e geração de receita.
Ostatni weekend (17 marca) upłynął nam pod szyldem Otwartej Edukacji. W sobotni zaskakująco zimowy poranek zaprosiliśmy przed komputery wszystkich, którzy szukali inspiracji dla swoich uczniów, wsparcia we własnych działaniach, chcieli poszerzyć horyzonty i zobaczyć, czym w praktyce może być otwarta edukacja. A to wszystko na podsumowianie Tygodnia Otwatej Edukacji 2018.
No último 16 de março, o Facebook anunciou publicamente que estava suspendendo as atividades da SCL (Strategic Communication Laboratories) e da Cambridge Analytica do Facebook. Essas mesmas empresas foram apontadas por analistas como essenciais à viralização de fake news, bem como à vitória de Donald Trump nas últimas eleições presidenciais norte-americanas e do Brexit no Reino Unido.
How do youth allies promote young people’s critical thinking on privacy, in informal learning contexts in the Americas? This blog post is part of a series showcasing the work of different organizations at the intersection of youth development, digital rights, and online safety.
Quick facts
Who: Cédric Laurant from Artículo 12, A.C.
What: Litigation, advocacy, materials for youth
Mission/vision: To defend Mexican users’ privacy on and offline through litigation
Where: Mexico
Report by Jennifer Kavanagh and Michael D.
The Internet Society Kyrgyzstan Chapter is implementing one of its first major projects supported by Beyond the Net Funding Programme. The aim of the Ferghana Valley Internet Exchange Point (FVIXP) project is to establish an IXP in the city of Osh in the south of Kyrgyzstan and to bring more affordable Internet for the residents of Ferghana Valley.
RIP encryption? Quantum computers, cutting-edge machines that promise to be much more powerful than binary PCs, could eventually defeat current encryption schemes, said Jason Matheny, director of the U.S. Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity.