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Who owns your data?
Arguments over what data should be allowed to be used for training Large Language Models rumble on. Ironically it is LinkedIn which hosts hundreds of discussion is AI which is ... -
AI Governance
Open consultation on regulatory approaches for AI Following extensive expert consultations and discussions with parliamentarians, UNESCO have released a consultation paper in English for public consultation on AI governance.. UNESCO ... -
Digital Rights Manifesto
Founded in 2005, Open Rights Group (ORG) is a UK-based digital rights organisation that campaigns to protect our rights to privacy and free speech online. Digital technology, they say, has ... -
A machine-based system designed to operate with varying levels of autonomy
The European Union has taken a big step towards regulating artificial intelligence technology. The European Parliament last passed the EU AI Act, a landmark legislation designed to protect fundamental rights, ... -
Mobilities for All?
One problem of being a researcher – especially in education – is the difference between policy and reality – or policy and the application of the policy. For the last ... -
Rethinking Assessment
There is growing pressure for change in assessment systems in the UK. One of the organisations leading the campaign is Rethinking Assessment. On its website, Rethinking Assessment says its mission ... -
Auf Wiedersehen Deutschland - Farewell Era Merkel
In my previous post I wrote about my departure from Bremen and on the times before and after my farewell visit. Now it is time to shift the emphasis from ... -
Remembering Paulo Freire
Paulo Freire panel discussion at the University of Zurich (1988) from NORRAG NETWORK on Vimeo. Paulo Freire, the Brazilian educator and philosopher was, with Ivan Illich, one of the most ... -
COVID-19 Vaccines: Global Coordination and Equitable Distribution
With the instigation of lock downs at the start of the Covid 19 pandemic, meetings for international projects moved online. In that period while everyone is joining, the conversation was ...
