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AI is already being used in the legal system – we need to pay more attention to how we use it
AI is already being used in the legal system – we need to pay more attention to how we use it Morgiane Noel, Trinity College Dublin This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Artificial intelligence (AI) has become such a part of our daily lives that it’s hard to avoid –…
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What is a book in the digital age?
What is a book in the digital age? Zoe Sadokierski, University of Technology Sydney 2011 This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. As a professional book designer, I’ve spent a decade observing electronic books from a cagey distance. A couple of years ago, I reluctantly recognised the need to engage with…
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How effective risk management is paramount to fostering online safety
How effective risk management is paramount to fostering online safety Collin Kurre Technology Policy Principal, UK Office of Communications (Ofcom) David Sullivan Executive Director, Digital Trust & Safety Partnership Minos Bantourakis Head of Media, Entertainment and Sport Industry, World Economic Forum Geneva This article is republished from the World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons…
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Protecting privacy online begins with tackling ‘digital resignation’
Protecting privacy online begins with tackling ‘digital resignation’ Meiling Fong, Concordia University and Zeynep Arsel, Concordia University This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. From smart watches and meditation apps to digital assistants and social media platforms, we interact with technology daily. And some of these technologies have become an…
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3D-printing the brain’s blood vessels with silicone could improve and personalize neurosurgery – new technique shows how
3D-printing the brain’s blood vessels with silicone could improve and personalize neurosurgery – new technique shows how Senthilkumar Duraivel, University of Florida and Thomas Angelini, University of Florida This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. A new 3D-printing technique using silicone can make accurate models of the blood vessels in your brain,…
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What is artificial intelligence—and what is it not?
What is artificial intelligence—and what is it not? Spencer Feingold Digital Editor, World Economic Forum This article is republished from the World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. Broadly speaking, artificial intelligence (AI) is a field of study and type of technology characterised by the development and use of machines that are capable of…
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How can companies manage the increase in cyberthreats?
How can companies manage the increase in cyberthreats? Tobias Adrian Senior Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Caio Ferreira Deputy Division Chief, Financial Supervision and Regulation Division of the Monetary and Capital Markets Department, IMF This article is republished from the World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. Cyber attackers continue to…
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From Roald Dahl to Goosebumps, revisions to children’s classics are really about copyright – a legal expert explains
From Roald Dahl to Goosebumps, revisions to children’s classics are really about copyright – a legal expert explains Cathay Smith, University of Oxford This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. The backlash to Puffin Books’ decision to update Roald Dahl’s children’s books has been swift and largely derisive. The publisher has been…
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How to unlock your creativity – even if you see yourself as a conventional thinker
How to unlock your creativity – even if you see yourself as a conventional thinker How to unlock your creativity – even if you see yourself as a conventional thinker Lily Zhu, Washington State University This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Do you think that creativity is an innate…
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The true relationship between screens, books and nearsightedness
The true relationship between screens, books and nearsightedness Conchi Lillo, Universidad de Salamanca This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. At one time or another we have surely heard or read that the excessive use of screens is causing an increase in cases of nearsightedness. Moreover, it is said that this…