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Anthropic, Google and liability for the use of AI
Anthropic makes last-minute changes to Fable 5’s safeguards, whilst a German court rules that Google is liable for the results of AI Overview: provider liability for the operation of AI systems is gaining ground even beyond the screen of disclaimers by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian by La Repubblica – Italian Tech Continue reading “Anthropic, Google and liability for the use of AI”
Temu, the DSA and European regulation as a geopolitical tool
The Temu case shows that the DSA is not merely a regulation on digital services: when consumer protection becomes a tool for controlling infrastructure by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian by Italian Tech – La Repubblica Continue reading “Temu, the DSA and European regulation as a geopolitical tool”
Why ignoring China’s industrial progress in chip technology is dangerous for the EU
Huawei’s announcement of a new chip design philosophy for AI marks a further step towards Beijing’s decoupling from Western technologies, which risk remaining trapped by their structural limitations by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian by Formiche.net Continue reading “Why ignoring China’s industrial progress in chip technology is dangerous for the EU”
The Real Majorana Case Is Not His Disappearance: It Is Antimatter
For many people, Ettore Majorana remains the Italian physicist who disappeared in 1938. For contemporary physics, however, the real “Majorana case” concerns a 1937 paper that still guides research today on the neutrino, antimatter, and the possibility that matter may not be, in an absolute sense, “forever”. We discuss this with Francesco Vissani, research director at the Gran Sasso National Laboratories of the National Institute for Nuclear Physics and creator of the Asimov Prize for scientific communication in upper secondary schools. By Andrea Monti – Originally published in MIT Technology Review Italia. Continue reading “The Real Majorana Case Is Not His Disappearance: It Is Antimatter”
Hanta, Ebola and the forgotten lesson of Covid: why contact tracing remains a taboo
These new cases do not herald a pandemic, but they do raise a question that remained unresolved after 2020: to what extent can the protection of personal data and public health coexist? by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian by Italian Tech – La Repubblica Continue reading “Hanta, Ebola and the forgotten lesson of Covid: why contact tracing remains a taboo”