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Technology and society

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Delves into the influence of stakeholders and technology on urban structures.

Explores the evolution and adaptation of business models, emphasizing customer value, innovation, and change management.

The Information Revolution: Challenges and Future

Explores the history and impact of the information revolution, discussing key milestones and future challenges in technology.

Human Resilience Against Automation

Delves into the impact of technology on jobs and the importance of adapting skills for the future.

Digital Tools Impact on Attention and Learning

Examines the impact of digital tools on attention, learning, and cognitive load management.

EPFL: Annual Address 2021

Presents EPFL's annual address on COVID-19 response, research priorities, innovation initiatives, and financial planning.

Networked Individualism: The New Social Operating System

Explores networked individualism, the shift to individual-centric social networks, and the impact of connectivity, weaker group boundaries, and increased personal autonomy on society.

Global Health Issues: Perspectives and Challenges

Explores global health challenges, ethical responsibilities, and creative problem-solving in a poly-perspective approach.

Libra: Impact and Technology

Explores Facebook's Libra project, its impact, and technological aspects, featuring insights from academic and industry experts.

Decentralized Urban Planning

Delves into decentralized urban planning, exploring historical theories and envisioning cities with collective ownership, minimal traffic, and integrated nature.

Digital Dystopias

Explores the shift from political to individual power dynamics in digital dystopias.

Describing Technical Objects: Social Group and Technology Relationship

Explores the relationship between social groups and technical objects, emphasizing the intertwined nature of society and technology.

Future of Education at EPFL

Explores the future of education at EPFL, emphasizing quality, open science, governance, and societal impact.

Emerging Trends in Electronics

Introduces a symposium on the impact of electronics and technology.

Innovation and Engineering in Sustainable Development

Explores social and frugal innovation, the Global Innovation Index, technological leapfrogging, and the impact of 3D printing on sustainable development.

Distributive Justice and AI Ethics

Explores distributive justice, AI impact on labor markets, and ethical concerns in AI ethics.

Science, Technology, and Society: Dynamics and Transformations

Explores the interdependence of science, technology, and society, analyzing socio-technical dynamics and controversies in knowledge production.

The Matrix of Consensual Hallucinations

Delves into the concept of consensual hallucinations and the blurred lines between reality and perception in the digital age.

Writing Systems: Evolution and Impact

Explores the evolution of writing systems and the impact of new technologies on communication, emphasizing the challenges of deciphering historical texts.