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Per Strömbäck

Xanadu – The Internet Did Not Have to be Like This

Xanadu was the home and base for comic book character Mandrake the Magician. It ... »

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    “Mercado Libre and La Liga are teaming up to combat online piracy in Latin America, aiming to protect creators, revenues, and jobs. #AntiPiracy #FairPlay #ProtectJobs www.advanced-television.com/2025/08/27/m...

    Mercado Libre, La Liga combat LatAm online piracy

    Mercado Libre, an e-commerce and payments technology company in Latin America, and La Liga – Spain’s professional football league – have confirmed the inc

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    Will AI Replace Human Thinking? The Case for Writing and Coding Manually

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    Will AI Replace Human Thinking? The Case for Writing and Coding Manually

    Learning to Think Again, and the Cost of AI Dependency. There are so many (hype/boring) posts about AI coming out every day. It’s OK to use it, and everyone does it, but still learn your craft, and tr...

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    LAWSUIT UPDATE: Anthropic and the plaintiffs in the case of Bartz v. Anthropic have reached an agreement.

    More info: authorsguild.org/news/anthrop...
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    “While Big Tech CEOs like Sam Altman and Mark Zuckerberg may have the tools and information they need to prevent harm, they lack the will and common decency – which is why we need lawmakers to step up now” -

    Altman Ignored Warnings, Acted Only After Youth Suicide Publicly Reported - Tech Oversight Project

    “Sam Altman has repeatedly refused to act on safety concerns raised by his own employees, but is now jumping to make basic fixes he could have made at any time only when the tragic death of a child, w...

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    Others, be wary – respect robots.txt and further seek permission to monetise works.

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    A lawyer for the book authors who sued Anthropic for piracy and copyright infringement tells me of today's settlement:

    "This historic settlement will benefit all class members. We look forward to announcing details of the settlement in the coming weeks."

Beyond the Digital Ambulance: The Evolving Economy of Exploitation in the Online World

In our previous article in 2013, we explored in the first "Digital Amb... »

Machine Usefulness – A Compass for Navigating the AI Revolution

Book Review of Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Tec... »

The Trilemma of European Big Tech Regulation

Book review: Werner Stengg, Digital Policy in the EU. Towards a Human-... »

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Netopia Spotlight: Detlef Eckert – Escaping Digital Policy Déja Vu »

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Infinite Opportunity – Adding Orange to Europe »

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EU Election Interviews: 3Qs to Sabine Verheyen Digital Self-Determination, GDPR Reform and Reduced Bureaucracy »

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Technology as the backbone of copyright – Netopia Spotlight: Prof Eleonora Rosati »

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Netopia Spotlight: Felipe Buitrago – Orange Is the New Gold »

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EU must protect its fundamental values online »

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8 July 2020Per Strömbäck

Digital Myth: Copyright Stands in the Way of the Digital Revolution »

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Digital Myth: It’s About the User Experience »

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Digital Myth: The Myth of Freedom of Speech »

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The Complex World of the  European Digital Consumer

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Report: The Complex World of The European Digital Consumer »

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Report: Immaterial Value Creation in Europe »

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Book: 21 Digital Myths, Reality Distortion Antidote »

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13 May 2025Ralf Grötker

Machine Usefulness – A Compass for Navigating the AI Revolution »

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The Trilemma of European Big Tech Regulation »

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Want to become a brain in the cloud? »

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30 September 2016Netopia

Event: Cultural and Creative Industries – Jobs, Growth & Europe’s Digital Future, Oct 12 »

11 July 2016Netopia

Event: 21 Digital Myths, Reality Distortion Antidote, Jul 11 »

31 March 2015netopia

Event: Citizens’ Internet, The Many Threats to Neutrality, Mar 31 »

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