(2/2) What I did know was that it was to be guided by the overarching values of fuelling creativity, driving collaboration and igniting compassion. These values are even more important in the age of AI, a technology that has the same potential to liberate and cause harm #Web37

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(1/2) 37 years ago today I submitted my proposal for the World Wide Web 🎂. Today, Rosemary & I spoke with students in New Orleans at Walter Isaacson's Digital History Class at Tulane University. I was asked, as I often am, if I ever could have foreseen where we’d be today. I could not.

This is a soundbite from a recent webinar we hosted, titled "What Americans can learn from other nonviolent civil activism movements"

The full recording: youtube.com/watch?v=DtUO2eEF3N

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New apps, updates and AI tools always promise to make tech easier.

But for many older adults, constant changes make devices harder to use, shifting the burden onto family members who provide “technology caregiving.”

theconversation.com/constant-t

The privacy disaster of meta glasses...

but it is already around us with any camera-enabled device, such as phones and smart TVs

svd.se/a/K8nrV4/metas-ai-smart

Waterfall ‘recycling’ at Neist on the Isle of Skye today. The strong westerly wind blowing the falling water back onto the cliffs #IsleOfSkye #Scotland

⚖️ A proposed change to the definition of personal data could soon make it easier for #BigTech to bypass European privacy laws – at least if the EU Commission's #DigitalOmnibus passes.

Watch now to learn more and stay tuned for further videos! 👉 youtube.com/shorts/bGn8084RFZA

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