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Alice Villar
- Aug 7
- 6 min
GDPR and Ethics: What to do for compliance?
GDPR: Ethics and Data Protection Our digital society is changing rapidly, and emerging new technologies present unique challenges to...
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Leah Dietle
- Jul 31
- 7 min
The Rise of Video Essays
The rise of video essays has changed how one can present research on any topic because of digital media's accessibility and multimodality.
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Leah Dietle
- Jul 24
- 8 min
Professional Writing 101: Digital Tools for Better Writing
This final part of the Professional Writing 101 series features online tools that writers employ in the ever-evolving tech age.
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Leah Dietle
- Jul 11
- 8 min
Professional Writing 101: Collecting Data for Audience Personas
This installment of the Professional Writing 101 series discusses how writers collect audience data and create audience personas.
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Mar Estrach
- May 17
- 6 min
The Artificial Intelligence Act: EU’s Attempt to Regulate AI
This article explores the recently negotiated EU Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act, its advantages, shortcomings, and prospects.
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Mar Estrach
- May 9
- 4 min
Is the World Ready for Decentralized Finances (DeFi)?
This article discusses the peculiarities of the novel DeFi technology, its prospects, and its shortcomings.
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Mar Estrach
- May 2
- 6 min
Artificial Intelligence 101: The Best of AI—Positive Social Impact
AI has a lot of potential to be applied for the benefit of society and is worth understanding and using to improve our quality of life.
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Marco Schito
- Apr 30
- 8 min
Rise and Demise of the British Automotive Industry
The article presents a short story of the rise and demise of the British automotive industry.
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Mar Estrach
- Apr 25
- 4 min
Getting to Know DAOs & DApps, the Blockchain-Based Players
Following blockchain and smart contracts, two additional relevant players that have entered into the Web 3.0. playground are DAOs and DApps
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Mar Estrach
- Apr 10
- 7 min
Artificial Intelligence 101: A Special Mention to Accountability
After analyzing the risks associated to AI systems, accountability deserves a special mention, which is what the present article is about.
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Mar Estrach
- Apr 3
- 5 min
Smart Contracts: Where Law and Computer Science Meet
Smart contracts are not exempt from controversies, but their potential to transform the way we execute transactions is worth the effort.
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Mar Estrach
- Mar 27
- 7 min
Artificial Intelligence 101: What Can Be Done to Mitigate Risks? (Part II)
As anticipated in the latest article, the present one continues to address some measures that can help to mitigate the risks of AI.
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Mar Estrach
- Mar 20
- 5 min
My Name is Token, Non-Fungible Token
What is an NFT? The developing potential of NFTs is prominent. NFTs have the potential to be more than assets used for speculation.
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Mar Estrach
- Mar 13
- 7 min
Artificial Intelligence 101: What Can Be Done to Mitigate Risks? (Part I)
This article considers some solutions to mitigate AI systems discrimination, from testing and audits, human in the loop procedures and more
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Mar Estrach
- Mar 7
- 7 min
Digesting Blockchain
The aim of the present article is to provide some approachable explanations to understand blockchain to anyone interested in its potential.
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Mar Estrach
- Feb 27
- 6 min
Artificial Intelligence 101: Risks on AI Implementation (Part II)
This second 101 AI article will provide more insights on areas where AI systems have proven to generate risks on its implementation stage.
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Mar Estrach
- Feb 20
- 6 min
But Seriously, What is the Metaverse?
What does "metaverse" mean? Is metaverse a new concept? Is it something that Facebook will own? Is it going to be revolutionary?
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Mar Estrach
- Feb 13
- 6 min
Artificial Intelligence 101: Risks on AI Implementation (Part I)
The article addresses AI implementation risks like lack of attribution of responsibility, work automation, deepfakes and climate pollution.
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Mar Estrach
- Jan 31
- 7 min
Artificial Intelligence 101: Addressing Privacy
AI systems have a hard time honoring and respecting the right to privacy, a fundamental right.
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