GenAI may not expand online speechGenerative AI is making ‘good’ writing more accessible. On OpenAI’s GPT Store, dozens of GPT “agents” promise users to write better and…Jan 17Jan 17
The enduring relevance of PlatoShould we hold on to Plato’s ideas on the pretext that they are millennial, or should we assume that recent technological innovations…Jan 14Jan 14
Success metric: Societal good?‘Societal good’ is too often the missing consideration in assessing the safety of new technology.Apr 12, 2023Apr 12, 2023
Réseaux Sociaux et Elections : Cinq Tendances à SuivreLes réseaux sociaux jouent un rôle important dans les élections. Quelles tendances pourraient marquer l’élection présidentielle de 2022 ?Jul 1, 2021Jul 1, 2021
Algorithmic ranking: the limits and meaning of user controlIn a long post titled ‘You and the Algorithm: It Takes Two to Tango”, Nick Clegg laid out this week his vision for the future of…Apr 5, 2021Apr 5, 2021
The 5 psychological limitations that misinformation feeds onWhat does misinformation have in common with climate change, Covid-19 or car accidents? They are all very real risks that humans…Feb 17, 2021Feb 17, 2021
Twitter’s suspension of Donald Trump: the real question we should askThat Twitter’s decision to permanently ban Trump from its platform created seemingly more online debate than the events of the storming of…Jan 11, 2021Jan 11, 2021
The birth of alt-informationAfter five days of anxiously hitting CMD+R on the homepage of news websites, we finally know the name of the victor: Joseph R. Biden…Nov 10, 2020Nov 10, 2020
Envisioning a better Web after COVID-19In recent weeks, the spread of Covid-19 has led to the largest restrictions to physical liberties in a generation. In Hungary, the…Mar 31, 2020Mar 31, 2020
Should platforms behave more like democratic governments?In his book published in June 2019, David Kaye argues that democracies in the West- for example Germany and France- are delegating the…Mar 13, 2020Mar 13, 2020