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The search engine’s founders saw this one coming 20 years ago. So how should they react now?
When we think about Google and health, we usually think about patients searching online for health information. But you may be surprised to hear that doctors Google you.
Who is your preferred source of health advice? Gwyneth Paltrow? Pete Evans? Dr Google is new and improved and beats these guys hands down.
It’s not alternative facts we need to worry about, it’s the fact that moguls still dominate the media, both old and new.
Every crystal ball has a shelf life, even the most prescient.
In the face of alienation and concentration of power by big corporations, local DIY organisations promote place-based organic internet solutions.
‘Intelligent’ voice interfaces like Alexa and Siri are much hyped, but they have limitations, not all of which can be solved with better technology.
The iPhone mobile revolution put powerful computers in our pockets, but took away our rights to control them. Is that worth celebrating?
When a search query is loaded with implicit false assumptions, Google’s results don’t always promote the truth.
‘Denial of service’ cyberattacks are increasingly used to shut down websites. New research reveals that 911 call centers are vulnerable to the threat as well.
There’s a huge divide in thinking between academia and international development on the role of the internet in economic growth.
More data isn’t necessarily better unless it’s properly collected, curated and analysed.
The jailing of the two men shows the government of President Nursultan Nazarbayev well understands that it can no longer underestimate the power of new forms of civic activism.
When Facebook accidentally listed millions of users as “dead” in an embarrassing glitch it was a reminder that everyone needs to plan for their own digital death.
Apple has pulled back from challenging the car industry with a new vehicle.
Cross-border tech deals are on the rise, meaning the usual expectations on acquisitions are changing.
Auto-translation software has been pretty frustrating to use. But news of vast improvements to Google’s translation software raises the prospect that websites will soon be browsable in any language.
Economics struggles to explain the explosion of gift models at the heart of our online economy.
Attempts to model your web experience led to fears of an echo chamber effect, but rather than reinforcing your sense of self, the process might be altering it.
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Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice, The University of Western Australia
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Law & Justice, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor, School of Law, University of Canberra
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University
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Professor of Cybersecurity, School of Computer Science and Informatics, De Montfort University
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Researcher at Microsoft Research, Cambridge UK. Previously, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor, Informatics and Operations, Kingston University
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Professor of Media Studies, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Professor, University of Sydney
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Senior research associate, University of Sydney
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Professor of AI, Research Group Leader, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University
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Professor of Management and Innovation, International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
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Professor, Bond University
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