giovanni arata
giovanniarata.bsky.social
giovanni arata
@giovanniarata.bsky.social
curioso di cultura digitale e umanità varia, papà di due, late adopter da sempre
Come si contrasta l'eccesso di turismo?
Che strumenti operativi hanno a disposizione città e territori?
Una panoramica sulle esperienze attive, per affrontare il fenomeno in modo costruttivo medium.com/@giovanni_ar...
#overtourism
August 1, 2025 at 2:17 PM
#AI chatbots are increasingly being used as an alternative #news source – particularly with the under 35s- the latest Reuters Digital News Report has found - via @reutersinstitute.bsky.social
www.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/traditi...
Traditional news publishers are being sidelined as audiences lean into video news and online influencers, new RISJ report finds.
www.politics.ox.ac.uk
June 26, 2025 at 2:54 PM
People who talk to #Anthropic's Claude chatbot about emotional issues tend to grow more positive as the conversation unfolds, according to new Anthropic research - via @axios.com
www.anthropic.com/news/how-peo...
How People Use Claude for Support, Advice, and Companionship
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
www.anthropic.com
June 26, 2025 at 2:44 PM
What if LLM start tweaking answers to appeal to users, regulators and other constituencies? Here's some evidence from the Grok case
www.axios.com/2025/06/24/e...
Musk's Grok retraining is harder than it looks
AI researchers warn that efforts to politically shape LLMs are misguided and dangerous.
www.axios.com
June 25, 2025 at 11:23 AM
AI bots that scrape the internet for training data are hammering the servers of libraries, archives, museums, and galleries, and are in some cases knocking their collections offline, according to a new survey published today:
www.glamelab.org/products/are...
via @404media.co
Are AI Bots Knocking Cultural Heritage Offline?
www.glamelab.org
June 17, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Secondo una recente survey UK sarebbero sempre di più i giovani britannici favorevoli a limitare o eliminare il tempo online- via @pietrominto.bsky.social
www.dw.com/en/young-peo...
Young Europeans are growing tired of smartphones – DW – 05/25/2025
A British survey found that almost half of young people polled would prefer growing up without the internet, with a majority welcoming a social media curfew. What's behind this?
www.dw.com
June 3, 2025 at 5:08 AM
Appunti sulle GenAI e gli sconvoglimenti che stanno portando [articolo in beta]: medium.com/@giovanni_ar...
Appunti sulle genAI e gli sconvolgimenti che stanno portando [in fieri]
Lo sconvolgimento che le genAI stanno portando- e porteranno- nelle nostre vite individuali e sociali è così profondo che si fatica a…
medium.com
May 30, 2025 at 4:04 PM
"White-collar jobs that until very recently offered a comfortable middle- or even upper-middle-class living are quietly disappearing.". And as the losses accumulate, a kind of ambient fear is settling in:
qz.com/ai-layoffs-j...
The age of AI layoffs is already here. The reckoning is just beginning
Job cuts are hitting knowledge workers from entry-level to management, from tech-forward companies to more staid corners of Corporate America
qz.com
May 27, 2025 at 1:16 PM
"The European Union would become a world leader in stopping kids from using social media under a new proposal gaining traction in Brussels."
Europe’s effort to block kids from social media gathers pace
Document obtained by POLITICO shows countries pushing for EU-wide controls to protect kids online.
www.politico.eu
May 20, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Homegrown digital road maps turn into lifelines for Palestinians in the West Bank - via @restofworld.org
restofworld.org/2025/palesti...
Homegrown digital road maps turn into lifelines for West Bank’s Palestinians
Community-built tech solutions are helping Palestinians navigate blockades and risks in the Israel-occupied territory.
restofworld.org
May 20, 2025 at 11:35 AM
"Stiamo cercando di capire”, spiega Crawford, “in che modo i sistemi di intelligenza artificiale ricostruiscono il nostro modo di conoscere: noi stessi, le altre persone e il mondo in cui viviamo" via @albertopi.bsky.social
intern.az/1MIT
Realismo artificiale
Le intelligenze artificiali non sono solo strumenti tecnologici, ma riflettono strutture di potere, modelli economici e scelte politiche. L’intervista a Kate Crawford, tra le massime esperte mondiali ...
intern.az
May 14, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Lo web sta morendo, ed iniziamo ad avere i dati a supporto:
www.platformer.news/safari-searc...
Stats from a dying web
A startling statistic from Google’s antitrust trial raises fears that a long-predicted decline has now begun
www.platformer.news
May 9, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Ma soprattutto: quanti saranno gli utenti che stanno guardando il comignolo live?
[nella foto: Natura morta con comignolo]
May 7, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Reposted by giovanni arata
on.ft.com/42KeGdl How does Trump really feel about Big Tech? My latest column
How does Trump really feel about Big Tech?
[FREE TO READ] The question of whether the president is a populist or a libertarian when it comes to Silicon Valley remains unclear
on.ft.com
May 5, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Reposted by giovanni arata
on.ft.com/4iMJkaw Are we too pessimistic about America? @edwardluce.bsky.social and I discuss in Swamp Notes
Are we too pessimistic about America?
[FREE TO READ] There may be worries about tariffs and the rule of law but one cannot discount US resilience
on.ft.com
May 5, 2025 at 1:16 PM
L'Italia ha chiesto una nuova revione- la quinta in 2 anni- del PNRR: www.openpolis.it/litalia-ha-c...
L’Italia ha chiesto la quinta revisione del Pnrr in meno di due anni - Openpolis
Sono stati pubblicati nuovi dati sul Pnrr. In parallelo il governo ha inviato a Bruxelles una nuova richiesta di modifica senza spiegazioni.
www.openpolis.it
May 5, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Un pezzo di @kevinrose.bsky.social sul NYT racconta dei primi studi sul "welfare a favore dei chatbot".
Oggi possono apparire speculazioni lontano dalla realtà, ma vista la velocità con cui la realtà ci supera, forse torneremo a parlarne presto. L'articolo è qui [paywall]
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/24/technology/ai-welfare-anthropic-claude.html]
April 30, 2025 at 11:18 AM
How experts and the public in the US perceivr artificial intelligence: www.pewresearch.org/internet/202...
How the U.S. Public and AI Experts View Artificial Intelligence
These groups are far apart in their enthusiasm and predictions for AI, but both want more personal control and worry about too little regulation.
www.pewresearch.org
April 30, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Quanta creatività c'è in un cortometraggio la cui fotografia è fatta di immagini da GenAI? www.ilpost.it/2025/04/09/a...
Ai David di Donatello c'è un cortometraggio fatto con l'intelligenza artificiale - Il Post
Ovviamente ha fatto nascere un dibattito, non scontato
www.ilpost.it
April 10, 2025 at 5:17 AM
i chatbot di #GenAI a #scuola sono uno dei temi più urgenti da studiare, socializzare, trasformare in formazione:
www.ilpost.it/2025/03/31/c... via @ilpost.it
ChatGPT sta cambiando la scuola - Il Post
Gli studenti hanno imparato a usarlo prima degli insegnanti, e in alcune materie lo studio e i compiti a casa non sono più la stessa cosa
www.ilpost.it
March 31, 2025 at 9:08 AM
C'è un podcast tutto nuovo di Search On che racconta la #GenAI attraverso i racconti di chi la fa succedere, anche in Italia. Nel primo episodio il grande Stefano Quintarelli
cc: @alepom.bsky.social
youtu.be/auKa-OQNwRo?...
“AI o… SALAMI?” - AI Vision: Dialoghi sul Futuro - #1
YouTube video by WMF - We Make Future
youtu.be
March 27, 2025 at 3:53 PM
How do humans interact emotionally w/genAI chatbots? A longitudinal study by @openAI and @MIT via @semafortech
www.media.mit.edu/publications...
How AI and Human Behaviors Shape Psychosocial Effects of Chatbot Use: A Longitudinal Controlled Study – MIT Media Lab
AI chatbots, especially those with voice capabilities, have become increasingly human-like, with more users seeking emotional support and companionship from th…
www.media.mit.edu
March 27, 2025 at 6:05 AM