The Week That Was. IT and Media news week 50
The European Union requires respect of media freedom and fundamental rights, EU Commissioner Věra Jourová told Twitter-owner Elon Musk after
Artificial intelligence to support publishers’ strategic needs
It’s clear that AI can play a valuable role in helping publishers with their operations. Key activities unlocked by this
Twitter global user base predicted to fall next year and 2024
Twitter’s global monthly user base will shrink 3.9% next year and 5.1% in 2024, market research firm Insider Intelligence says
Record total number of journalists behind bars – many of them are women
A record total of 533 journalists are currently detained worldwide, according to the annual round-up of violence and abuses against
Use of artificial intelligence doubled in five years
Adoption of Artificial Intelligence has more than doubled since 2017, though the proportion of organizations using AI has plateaued between
91% of companies report cyber incidents
91% of organizations in a global survey report at least one cyber incident in the past year, up 3% from
The Week That Was. IT and Media news week 49
Eva Kaili, VP of the European Parliament and for years a MEP very active in tech issues at the parliament,
A focus on big tech and the potential of gaming
Gaming is a fast growing market and the growth is forecasted to continue, especially in the future metaverse. The US
A majority says social media empowers people
Despite discussions about hate speech and polarisation, a majority think social media has a positive impact on democracy and is
Oversight Board says Meta allows abusive content for commercial reasons
Meta’s Oversight Board is strongly criticizing the company’s cross-check programme that allows VIPs and other powerful users to post content