politics Archives - WeNet https://internetofus.eu/tag/politics/ Internet of Us Thu, 19 Jan 2023 15:32:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://internetofus.eu/internetofus.eu/wp-content/uploads/sites/38/2019/02/cropped-WeNet_avatar-150x150.jpg politics Archives - WeNet https://internetofus.eu/tag/politics/ 32 32 Open Call takeaways from the winners: University of Thessaly https://internetofus.eu/2022/11/21/open-call-takeaways-from-the-winners-university-of-thessaly/ Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:18:22 +0000 https://www.internetofus.eu/?p=3026 As the experimentation projects of our Open Call winners came to a closure, we checked back with them to expand on their background and motivations to participate, and to collect stories on their experience within the programme: what they’ve been up to and how WeNet connected with them and helped them to carry on their…

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]]> Online debate: Is the EU doing enough on AI? https://internetofus.eu/event/online-debate-is-the-eu-doing-enough-on-ai/ Thu, 23 Apr 2020 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.internetofus.eu/event/online-debate-is-the-eu-doing-enough-on-ai/ WeNet participates to the event with Carles Sierra, Director, IIIA-CSIC, moderating the online panel. Of all digital technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is potentially the one that could have a deeper impact on the political, economic and social transformation process we are currently experiencing. Before this wide range of opportunities, there is a strong competition among…

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]]> An Ethics Perspective on “AI and Elections” https://internetofus.eu/2022/04/22/an-ethics-perspective-on-ai-and-elections/ Fri, 22 Apr 2022 14:28:10 +0000 https://www.internetofus.eu/?p=2566 WeNet ethics partner Jessica Heesen (University of Tübingen) publishes with the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung in Tel Aviv on “AI and Elections.” Her text explores how the ability of AI to disseminate information more effectively, considering both the intended audience and the appropriate timing and channel, is prone to abuse and can pose a threat to democracy. After…

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]]> Is the EU doing enough on AI? https://internetofus.eu/2020/04/29/is-the-eu-doing-enough-on-ai/ Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:03:49 +0000 https://www.internetofus.eu/?p=1092 On April 23rd, the Centre for Contemporary Studies (CETC), IDEES magazine and the Delegation of the Government of Catalonia to the European Union hosted an online debate entitled Is the EU doing enough on AI?, which featured panelists who have expertise in different areas of AI and whose diverse backgrounds contributed to shedding light on…

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