A Framework for Assessing Internet Development The Internet has developed rapidly into a communications medium which continues to transform access to information, opportunities for expression, and many aspects of government and business for people around the world. It has become a global marketplace for ideas, goods and services. It has both facilitated the enjoyment of…
The Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and blockchain represent an unprecedented opportunity for the enterprise and the public sector. Every institution capable of exploiting these technologies will have a chance to radically streamline and enhance existing processes, create entirely new business models, and develop innovative products and services for a new generation of…
Disinformation and democracy: The home front in the Information War DISCUSSION PAPER Paul Butcher EUROPEAN POLITICS AND INSTITUTIONS PROGRAMME 30 JANUARY 2019 Table of contents Executive summary 3 Introduction 3 A threat to democracy? 4 The business model of falsehood 5 2.1 The new tools 5 2.2 The new demand 7 Existing measures and their…