Rob van Kranenburg, IoT Council founder, is a Member of General-Purpose AI Code of Practice EU Group. With a strong focus on IoT, the hands, and feet in practice and provider of large datasets and AI at the edge. The kick-off Plenary for the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice took place online “Nearly 1 000…

The Cyber Resilience Act is finally adopted  As a result of my and Rob’s earlier participation in the DOSS project, I had the opportunity to pay attention to the increasingly critical issue of ‘cybersecurity market surveillance’, regarding electronic components imported from outside the EU and, more broadly, to the cybersecurity of those supply chains.  One goal…

The mission of the INPACE project is to support the implementation of the Digital Partnerships between the European Union and Japan, South Korea, Singapore, as well as the Trade and Technology Council with India. In this context, we are organising a 2-day Symposium in Seoul, Republic of Korea on Digital Technologies and Policies: Supporting the…

RvK: Understanding the daily operating of our digitalised economy as a Cyber Physical System, illuminates a specific challenge which our current governance framework fails to acknowledge – let alone regulate. The combined synthetic data flows of IoT/Big Data/blockchain will make feed new entities autonomous decision-making consisting of different qualities taken from the former three groupsThe…

In Seoul in October I will talk about our text Future Urban Smartness: Connectivity Zones with Disposable Identities Do you know of anyone I should meet? Mail me at kranenbu@xs4all.nl van Kranenburg, R. et al. (2020). Future Urban Smartness: Connectivity Zones with Disposable Identities. In: Augusto, J.C. (eds) Handbook of Smart Cities. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-15145-4_56-1…

By Raj Kosaraju Conclusion The rise of IoT offers remarkable opportunities, but it also comes with profound ethical dilemmas. From privacy and security to data ownership and inequality, IoT technologies challenge our existing ethical frameworks. To ensure that the Internet of Things serves humanity’s best interests, it is crucial to address these ethical concerns through…

By Gérald Santucci  “L’homme robot, l’homme termite, l’homme oscillant du travail à la chaîne système Bedeau, à la belote. L’homme châtré de tout son pouvoir créateur, et qui ne sait même plus, du fond de son village, créer une danse ni une chanson. L’homme que l’on alimente en culture de confection, en culture standard comme on…

Dear all, We have a Zoom call Monday 23 at 16:00 CET: Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/86973311869?pwd=kaMTR9qLnbtaNHb3zfyokvtYkQt1WH.1 It was discussed in two list. The bricolist which was very active early and mid 2000: Bricolabs is a collaborative narrative that can only be written in many voices, mine being only one. Three main threads of origin can be…

community-oriented mobile phone infrastructure  The Bricophone is a community-oriented mobile phone infrastructure in Open Source. It is a low cost, low energy, open hardware, open source project built for communities up to ten thousand people within regional distances. The characteristic of the Bricophone infrastructure is that it does not require any static infrastructure like relays, antennas, or…

European Parliament, Brussels24 September 202414:30-19:00In person (by invitation), also livestreamed. Join us for an agenda-setting discussion with a unique group of policy makers and leading experts to discuss the building blocks of a secure and accountable digital public infrastructure, and how they can be constructed to ensure European digital independence.Programme curated by:Francesca Bria UCL, IIPP…