American AI
How much better would life be if we always had the right to a human? Unfortunately, we don’t. Companies are increasingly saving on customer service workers in favor of AI assistants and good advice is expensive, so is therapy. Most of the time, we’ll have to make do
social media
Two weeks ago, I invited members to participate in my BigNerve challenge where they can (still) suggest ideas for new posts. So far, I have received three really good suggestions: * The deviousness of infinite scroll * Overview of different state laws on AI/AI data centers * The right to deal with
How to quit social media
Let me release the tension right away by answering the post title: Nothing. Nothing happened. But that’s pretty remarkable, right? Over so many years, different people have told me to be on different platforms. “Everyone is on Snapchat nowadays. That is how the new generation communicates” “If you are
rogue ai
Before the printing press, I imagine storytelling was a bonfire activity that inspired a sense of awe, mystique, excitement and wonder in the audience. Storytelling is the ability to stimulate people’s imagination, giving them mental images and a conception of the unknown; what they can’t see, touch, feel
surveillance
In a previous decade, American social media platforms managed to make surveillance seem “sexy”. Sexyveillance. Facebook normalized the idea of people sharing everything about their personal lives online as a way of better connecting with others. Nothing should be hidden. Hobbies, personal interests, political views, vacation photos, date of birth,
Tech Legal Brief
Welcome to the 16th edition of my newsletter concept Tech Legal Brief. The first edition on Ghost. Our main story today concerns the geopolitics around the billion-dollar fine the EU Commission recently imposed on Google for breaching its landmark law the Digital Markets Act. Here is what else we
futuristic lawyer
This is my first post on Ghost. I have migrated all Substack subscribers over to this platform (which is why you receive this mail, if you are wondering). It feels like a small era is over for me, personally, after four years writing on Substack, so now must be a
Weekly Newsletter About Human Rights & IT
The American market has been slow to get the memo.
... was once the American Dream.
+ implications on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework
Digital dependency vs. tech sovereignty
with Damien Charlotin
Copyright is structurally bad at protecting individual creators, and it will not save them from AI.
How the Pope’s Encyclical Letter is being implemented.
With Irina Carnat
Bon appétit!
Digital sovereignty as more than a buzzword.
+ AI and copyright law, CJEU's landmark ruling in Case C-797/23, Meta Platforms Ireland v. AGCOM & Google AI Overview
with Sune Selsbæk-Reitz