Connection Problem S09E01: #2022
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Thanks and Happy Holidays: That was 2021
This is end-of-year post #14 (all prior ones here). What happened in 2021? I went into 2021 still feeling pretty raw from the previous year, but once it…
Working with the European AI Fund
I’m happy to share that I’ll be serving as Interim Director of the European AI Fund. I’ll be stepping in temporarily, continuing the outstanding work that the fund’s…
A first glimpse at the new German government roadmap
Germany has a new governing coalition—and with this 3 party combination of Social Democrats (SPD), Greens (B90/Grüne) and Liberals (FDP), it’s a first. I was skeptical about the…
Working with Mercator Digital Society
It’s been quiet on this blog and my newsletter for quiet — for all the right reasons, though! It’s just been a busy time and my attention has…
We need to transition to clean advertisement
We need to move from dirty advertising to clean advertising. The best way to do so is to ditch personalized ads and move towards content-based ads. Just like…
Quick Thoughts on the Metaverse
For some time now, the term metaverse has been the hottest buzz word in tech, giving even stalwarts like blockchain and NFTs a run for their money. All…