WEBINAR 26 MAY 08:00 UTC – What Digital Futures Do We (Not) Want?

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On Tuesday 26 May 2026, at 10:00-11:30 CEST (08:00-9:30 UTC) INNOVADE (INNOVAtive DEmocracy through digitalisation) hosts a webinar 'What Digital Futures Do We (Not) Want?'

INNOVADE’s Paderborn University team will present its research on digital futures, and will outline four scenarios for the future of digital society that

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🌐 La sovranità dei dati trascende la geografia, è ora una questione globale che richiede attenzione immediata! #DataSovranity #DigitalFutures

🔗 https://www.tomshw.it/business/sovranita-dati-europa-nutanix-dora-cloud-database-operativo

Join us next week on Wed 8 October 20:00-20:45 CEST for the Master's Open Day @utrechtuniversity if you are interested in our international Master program about #digitalmedia #digitalculture #digitalfutures

https://www.uu.nl/en/masters/new-media-digital-culture

Register here: https://www.uu.nl/en/masters/general-information/choosing-a-masters-programme/masters-open-day

Tracking smart city projects (like NEOM) with a focus on ethics, equity, and how tech shapes where & how we live.

📍Just stepped deeper into #PropTech — where real estate meets AI, sustainability, and digital rights.
Not just watching the towers rise — asking who they’re for, who gets left out, and how we can do better.

Let’s talk smart infrastructure, ethical design, and housing futures.
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#PropTech #SmartCities #DigitalEthics #UrbanTech #BlackMastodon #DigitalFutures

“We need to fundamentally challenge what this industry & these technologies have been built on over the past several decades.”

At the event "Sustainable AI: Narratives and Impacts," @parismarx & @pschuetze explored whether #AI lives up to its promises. We spoke with Marx on Silicon Valley’s vision, AI’s unsustainable foundations & grassroots hope.

📖 Full interview: 🔗 https://www.weizenbaum-institut.de/news/detail/ai-sustainability-science-fiction-vs-climate-change/

#SustainableAI #TechEthics #ClimateJustice #DigitalFutures #wisskomm #climatechange @Rainer_Rehak

💭 In the age of AI, “Human-in-the-Loop” must mean more than system design. It’s an ethical stance.

Being the human in the loop means showing up. Thinking, checking, interpreting, and resisting when needed.

⚠️ AI invites speed. HITL demands presence.

It’s still your judgment. Your work. Your responsibility.
👉 Read more: https://wiobyrne.com/being-the-human-in-the-loop/

#AI #Ethics #HITL #DigitalFutures #AIandEducation #Fediverse

📣 We are pleased to announce that registrations are now open for our online conference "Digital Pasts & Futures: Internet Histories, Digital Interculturality & Reimagining Digitality"

📆 23-24 June 2025

With fantastic keynotes by Valérie Schafer (University of Luxembourg), Helle Strandgaard Jensen (Aarhus University), @ethanz (University of Massachusetts Amherst) and Ramesh Srinivasan (UCLA).

See the program and register for free:
https://www.uni-jena.de/en/313137/redico-form

Don't miss it!

#DigitalFutures

AI is amazing—on paper.
But real-world impact? That takes a ton of money, time, and trial.

🛰️🔍🎧 Dive in—watch or listen to the full episode wherever your podcast is!
https://youtu.be/z3z94qVCGp8

#theinternetiscrack #AI #TechInsights #DigitalFutures #PodcastClip #techpodcast #podcast

⏰ Deadline alert! You have just over a month to submit your abstract for CAIS' @CAISnrw Interdisciplinary Conference “Creating Spaces for #DigitalFutures” (09–10 Oct 2025 in Bochum, 🇩🇪).

Don’t miss out—deadline is Feb 15, 2025!

🚀 #CallForPapers #CfP

🔗 https://www.cais-research.de/creating-spaces-for-digital-futures/