Un-Fracking Futures
In this post, I’d like to explore the idea that we’ve been fracking the future at great expense to future generations. A note on the context of this…
Category: politics
Interview: IG BCE Kompakt “Technologie darf Menschen nicht diskriminieren”
The IG BCE’s magazine Kompakt interviewed me about IoT, AI and why simple solutions so often are inappropriate for complex issues: The interview is in German, available as…
WEF report features ThingsCon & the Trustable Technology Mark
I was super happy to be interviewed about ThingsCon and the Trustable Technology Mark for a report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) for their newly launched initiative…
Interview with Netzpolitik.org: Regulierung und Datenschutz im Internet der Dinge
In September I spoke at Netzpolitik’s annual conference, Das ist Netzpolitik. While I was there, Netzpolitik.org also recorded an interview with me: “Regulierung und Datenschutz im Internet der…
Privacy Machines
I spent the last four days at a design sprint hosted by Mozilla. It served to explore the role of open IoT and privacy in the connected home.…
Net Neutrality Begone: Startups, stay out of Europe (for now)
A few days ago, the EU passed legislation around Net Neutrality that in name should have guaranteed net neutrality, but in the legal text has such huge loop…
I’m becoming an e-citizen of Estonia
I had been vaguely aware of Estonia’s initiative e-Estonia, in which people from around the world could sign up for a sort of e-citizenship for this most technologically…