The new AI Action Plan of the US president abandons all caution: more defence, less regulation, full alliance with Big Tech. For Europe, it is time to decide whether to remain bound by its regulations or enter the global industrial game. by Andrea Monti – Initially published on Italian Tech – La Repubblica Continue reading “Artificial intelligence according to Trump: power, biosecurity and zero rules”
Meta will be able to use user data to train AI, a German ruling says
The reasons behind the German ruling recognising Meta’s right to use data extracted from content publicly shared by its customers have been published. Individual rights may give way to the legitimate interests of the company – by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian by La Repubblica-Italian Tech Continue reading “Meta will be able to use user data to train AI, a German ruling says”
The Garlasco case reopens the debate on science, technology and the role of judges
A crucial element in solving the Garlasco murder is the ability of forensic genetics technologies to produce reliable results. But it is also important that judges are aware of how they are used by Andrea Monti – Initially published on MIT Technology Review Italia
The Italian Constitutional Court Opens the Way to Transhumanism?
The ruling that recognises the ‘native’ right of two people of the same sex to be considered the legal parents of a child made possible through technology strengthens the legal system. But it also raises the issue of how the relationship between technology, the human being, and society is changing. by Andrea Monti Continue reading “The Italian Constitutional Court Opens the Way to Transhumanism?”
Decoding the mind: neuroscience and generative AI are designing a new brain-machine interface
A conversation with Japanese neuroscientist Yu Takagi on the emerging boundaries between the human brain and generative artificial intelligence by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian by MIT Technology Review Italia