Things that caught my attention
A few things that caught my attention over the last week or so. Some of them appear pretty wild even for 21st century standards, but I guess that’s…
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Thanks and Happy Holidays: That was 2022
This is end-of-year post #15 (all prior ones here). What happened in 2022? 2022 was a mixed bag of a year. Professionally, it was exciting. Personally, it was…
The End of Big Social (Connection Problem S09E05)
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Generative AI Edition (Connection Problem S09E04)
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The age of the digital railroad tycoons (Connection Problem S09E03)
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Two threat models for algorithmic decision-making systems
There are two major threat models to consider when discussing algorithmic decision-making systems (ADM) — which I’ll get to in a moment. The other day, when I spoke to…
Stiftung Mercator launches new digital policy think tank “Agora Digitale Transformation”
It’s time to pull back the curtain on a project I’m extremely happy I’ve had the opportunity to work on for the last year or so: A new…