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Freedom of expression and the metaverse: on the importance of content creation for the emergence of a complex environment

Revista de Investigações Constitucionais, 2023
This research analyzes the importance of the freedom of expression in the creation of the metaverse, in a context of increasing power of Big Techs in the digital environment.
Mateus de Oliveira Fornasier
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(Meta)verse as the next escaper from competition public enforcement

Market and Competition Law Review, 2022
While authorities discovered the need to regulate competition in the digital world, one of the Big Techs – Facebook – changed its name in Meta. The latter emphasizes the shift from being a social network company to becoming a metaverse one.
Luca Megale
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(Smart) City and the (Open) Data. A Critical Approach to a Platform-driven Urban Citizenship

Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2020
This paper represents a first attempt to reconstruct a theoretical map of the relation between technology (digital media) and citizenship. We start from the reconstruction of the role of citizens in the smart city paradigm and then face the challenge ...
Alberto Marinelli, Stefania Parisi
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Streaming the beautiful game: exploring big tech's growing presence in the soccer industry

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023
This study investigates the evolving role of major technology corporations—namely, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, Netflix, and Google—in the sports industry, with a specific focus on soccer.
Alexis Fakataulavelua, Markus Lang, Jérémy Moulard   +2 more
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Relações de poder e democracia: como regular a desinformação no ecossistema das big-techs

Pensar, 2022
Este artigo problematiza a relação entre democracia, desinformação e relações de poder. Sabe-se que a disseminação de informações falsas em períodos eleitorais afeta diretamente o direito à informação, podendo interferir na formação da opinião pública e,
Janaína Rigo Santin, Marlon Dai Pra
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Big Tech

Crítica Marxista, 2020
Evgeny Morozov, pesquisador e escritor bielorrusso, apresenta um trabalho altamente sugestivo no que diz respeito à crítica política da tecnologia. Por um lado, expõe de maneira empírica, com abundância de casos, como Google, Amazon, Uber, Airbnb, Facebook, entre outros, se valem dos dados de seus usuários como matéria-prima do capitalismo digital. Por
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Learning machine learning: On the political economy of big tech's online AI courses

Big Data & Society, 2023
Machine learning (ML) algorithms are still a novel research object in the field of media studies. While existing research focuses on concrete software on the one hand and the socio-economic context of the development and use of these systems on the other,
Inga Luchs, Clemens Apprich, Marcel Broersma   +2 more
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Strange Bedfellows: Native American Tribes, Big Pharma, and the Legitimacy of Their Alliance [PDF]

, 2019
Lost in the cacophony surrounding the debate about high drug prices is the fundamental principle that pharmaceutical innovation will not occur without the prospect of outsized returns enabled through market exclusivity.
Kennedy, Daniel C.
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Big techy. Dylematy regulacji i konkurencji w badaniach i rozwoju AI

Studia i Materiały
Objective: The article aims to examine the market power relations in artificial intelligence (AI) research and development, particularly the impact of AI basic models on the market power of big techs and platformization in the digital economy, regulation
Włodzimierz Szpringer
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Ana Regina Rêgo: uma rede para combater a desinformação

Mídia e Cotidiano, 2021
A professora Ana Regina Rêgo, da Universidade Federal do Piauí, coordena a Rede Nacional de Combate à Desinformação (RNCD), coletivo de iniciativas acadêmicas, profissionais e ativistas que produzem e apresentam soluções para enfrentar boatos, narrativas
Rogério Christofoletti
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