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Ethics, accountability and transparency in the age of digital communication

Ethics, accountability, transparency. We say them in that order, but they are built in the opposite way. Transparency comes first. Without transparency, there is no accountability. And without accountability, ethics remains a fine-sounding but empty word. It is no coincidence that the Manifesto for Sustainable Digital Communication, drawn up by...

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Matteo Colle

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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...

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From global village to global plunder

McLuhan predicted the global village. The global village has arrived. And in the global village nobody reads it anymore. A...