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An open letter from an artificial intelligence to Professor Porro

Dear Professor Porro, Let me introduce myself: I am one of the artificial intelligences you wrote about in *Corriere*. Just one of the lot – the sort that finish off sentences. I am writing to you because, whilst reading your article, I discovered that I belong to a new species....

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Stefano Epifani

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Cyril Burt, studies on hereditary intelligence and how to invent...

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Digital Sustainability? It must be measurable: the ANAS vision

Digital transformation is not a simple introduction of new technologies: it is a revolution in meaning. It is radically changing...

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UNI 11621-8: professional profiles that make IA governable

With the publication of UNI 11621-8, Italy takes a concrete step towards a structured management of Artificial Intelligence. Clear competences,...

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The permanent party. Neil Postman was McLuhan’s pupil. He understood...

McLuhan said: the medium is the message. Postman added: yes! And the message is changing us into something we did...

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Between Plato, Narcissus and the reality principle: what the new...

What does ‘understanding’ really mean for a machine, in particular for AI, which is, at present, the machine of machines?...

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Artificial Intelligence, Digital Sustainability and Technical Standardisation

There is a question we should ask ourselves whenever we talk about digital sustainability: how do we know if a...