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Magazine and Artificial Intelligence. A Report from Mag to Mag

The second edition of Mag to Mag, the independent magazine festival organised by Frab’s Magazines & More, a portal specialised in the sale of niche magazines, took place on 14 and 15 September 2024. For two days, in the exhibition halls of LAMPO — born from a redevelopment project of Scalo Farini in Milan — ... Magazine and Artificial Intelligence. A Report from Mag to Mag

Dario Baldini

The more the metaverse advances, the more our human side emerges

Dialogue with Marco Centorrino and Josephine Condemi What if the arrival of the metaverse helped us all (or almost all of us) to become more human? This ‘counter-current’ question lingers after meeting experts in the human aspect of the metaverse and its impact on society: Marco Centorrino, Professor in the Sociology of Communication (who has ... The more the metaverse advances, the more our human side emerges

Marta Abbà

Call for application for the Twelfth Annual Winter School on Emerging Technologies

Call for application for the Twelfth Annual Winter School on Emerging Technologies: Accelerating Impactful Scholarship. The Twelfth Annual Winter School on Emerging Technologies: Accelerating Impactful Scholarship is supported by National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure and takes place from January 3-10, 2025 at Saguaro Lake Ranch in Mesa, Arizona. The Winter School provides junior scholars and scientists ... Call for application for the Twelfth Annual Winter School on Emerging Technologies

Redazione FGB

What we really need is the “Technology of the Revolution”

What do bicycles and artificial intelligence have in common? They discriminate. They were designed to do so, but few oppose it. Most drop their eyes and shoulders and … pedal, or just sit behind the desk. In any case, they look on, as models like Chat GPT choose from which point of view we should ... What we really need is the “Technology of the Revolution”

Marta Abbà

Food and Feed in the Journal of Responsible Innovation

As regular readers will know, the Bassetti Foundation has long been raising questions around relationships between food, its procurement choices and responsible innovation thinking, an overview of which can be found here. In this, the third review of Volume 10 of the Journal of Responsible Innovation (2023), we take a look at four articles that ... Food and Feed in the Journal of Responsible Innovation

Jonathan Hankins

Looking back on 2023

2023 was our busiest and most exciting year to date. It saw the launch of the new Fondazione Bassetti website, the development of a host of new and long-established collaborations, the culmination of our participation in one major EU funded project and the start of a new and exciting research and innovation support project, and ... Looking back on 2023

Redazione FGB

First Cover Story: Fondazione Giannino Bassetti

  VISIT THE FIRST COVER STORY OF THE GIANNINO BASSETTI FOUNDATION WEBSITE The first Cover Story of the new Bassetti Foundation website is dedicated to ourselves, even though this unique space aims to give voice to the exchanges of thought that have strengthened our activities over the years. It is so for several reasons, the ... First Cover Story: Fondazione Giannino Bassetti

Giorgina Bassetti

Degree in political economy from Bocconi University in Milan, with specialization in Statistics and Operational Research. She works at the research offices of Montedison, Ferruzzi Finanziaria and Edison with managerial responsibilities in the field of M & A, Competition and Market Analysis. Assistant to the Montedison Presidency from 1990 to 1992. Member of the board ... Giorgina Bassetti

Ottavia Bassetti

Born and raised in Milano, Italy, post-graduate degree in Biology, Ottavia Bassetti, during the initial part of her career in Italy, and since 1989, in the US, specialized in communications, at first as a science journalist and editor, then as a multimedia and web site producer, and as a consultant in corporate communications for start ... Ottavia Bassetti

Report from the Annual Meeting of the Socio-gerontechnology Network

On 28th and 29th of September I attended the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Socio-gerontechnology Network in Utrecht, Netherlands. This network brings together scholars from across social science, humanities and design disciplines who are interested in critical studies of ageing and technology, creating a new academic field that we might describe as a meeting point ... Report from the Annual Meeting of the Socio-gerontechnology Network

Jonathan Hankins

A new website for Fondazione Bassetti – 2023

(Qui in Italiano) With the onset of digitization, the landscape of memory has undergone changes that touch upon its most intricate and hidden meanings. With the widespread use of digital intelligence, the truthfulness and meaning of descriptions of the world and thought are put to ever-greater test. In this context, what value do collections of ... A new website for Fondazione Bassetti – 2023

Tommaso Correale Santacroce

Putting Responsible Research and Innovation into Practice. A Multi-stakeholder Approach

Putting Responsible Research and Innovation into Practice. A Multi-stakeholder Approach, edited by Vincent Blok, (Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy Volume 40, published by Springer, 2022), is a collection that has grown out of the NewHoRRIzon project (2017-2021). This project focused on developing a ‘conceptual and operational basis to fully integrate RRI into European and ... Putting Responsible Research and Innovation into Practice. A Multi-stakeholder Approach

Jonathan Hankins