From aeroplanes to medical care, from algorithms to cars: software errors are everywhere. And without rules on liability, the risk will continue to grow by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian by Italian Tech – La Repubblica Continue reading “Why we have accepted that software can fail (and why we can no longer afford to)”
An attack on an OpenAI supplier has revealed (once again) the extreme fragility of the Internet
What the Mixpanel case teaches us and why it is all a matter of structural fragility of the network made up of subcontractors, clouds and interconnected services by Andrea Monti – originally published in La Repubblica-Italian Tech Continue reading “An attack on an OpenAI supplier has revealed (once again) the extreme fragility of the Internet”
OpenAI reports users’ chats to the authorities, for their own good
Formally motivated by good intentions, but more likely concerned about avoiding legal action, OpenAI states that it monitors all chats with its customers and informs the authorities in cases of imminent danger to other people by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian by La Repubblica – Italian Tech
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Why it is wrong (and dangerous) to impose copyright on human beings
To ‘combat deep fakes,’ Denmark is proposing a law to give people copyright over their physical features and voices. But this makes it easier to sell data and objectify individuals, and risks paralysing research by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian by MIT Technology Review Italia Continue reading “Why it is wrong (and dangerous) to impose copyright on human beings”