With the race to the metaverse heating up by the day, I have been trying to catch up on a topic near and dear to my heart: identity management and protection. Continue reading From avatar boundaries to NFTs, some approaches to protecting your identity in the metaverse
Author: Angela Gonzalez-Rodriguez
Women and girls in science in 2022 – What global data says
As we celebrate once again the International Women & Girls in Science Day, I got curious about the numbers behind the female representation and contributions to the science, technology, engineering, and data fields. Continue reading Women and girls in science in 2022 – What global data says
Data Privacy Day 2022 – 42 years driving awareness of the need for data protection
Are you accidentally ‘waking up’ your smart devices?
“Portal, how hot is it going to be today?” That has turned into the kick-off call at our household. Every morning, around 6:30, my children aged 5, 6, and 8 years old take turns to ask the Facebook smart device how the weather is meant to be, so they can get their backpacks ready. Continue reading Are you accidentally ‘waking up’ your smart devices?
Building up your ethical tech and ethical AI audiobooks library
If you’re always on the move or want to simply give your sore eyes a little bit of a respite, audiobooks can be a great way for catching up on what’s new in the space of ethical AI and tech for positive impact. I’m building up an ethical tech and ethical artificial intelligence audiobooks library and happy to share it with kindred spirits 🙂
Look forward to your recommendations as well! You can share them in this post’s comments section or via email (angela@tc.chat)
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India leads the way – and the world – in Tech for Good initiatives
Recently, NASSCOM Foundation and CGI (TSX: GIB.A) (NYSE: GIB), released India’s first Tech for Good Report. It contains insights from the inputs received from 548 organizations: 305 non-governmental organizations (NGOs), 124 social enterprises and startups, and 119 corporations. Continue reading India leads the way – and the world – in Tech for Good initiatives
Low-tech for remote learning, an infographic
The low-tech’s comeback: TV, radio, and SMS claim their role in distance learning
A little expected aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic has been the comeback of some of the so-called low-tech including television, radio and SMS. Continue reading The low-tech’s comeback: TV, radio, and SMS claim their role in distance learning
Five global views on regulating social media
Over the past couple of years the debate over who – if anyone -, how, and why should regulate social media has become increasingly heated, just to take a full sprint in the second half of 2020. Anti-trust hearings, privacy concerns, and data privacy and protection laws have seemed to multiply, expedited by the massive shift to digital caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading Five global views on regulating social media
Tech companies led by Twitter and Facebook take a stance against Capitol’s assault and heighten content scrutiny
Tech giants took a stance on Wednesday after violence sabotaged the joint Senate –House of Representatives session to confirm Joe Biden’s electoral win. Twitter and Facebook led the charge and marked Trump’s updates instigating insurrection as ‘being reviewed’ first to taken down later on. Continue reading Tech companies led by Twitter and Facebook take a stance against Capitol’s assault and heighten content scrutiny