Digital Feudalism and Lex Digitalis: Infrastructure, Dependency and Private Rule in AI
Artificial intelligence is usually discussed through questions about what AI systems can do. Can they predict behaviour? Rank applicants? Generate
Artificial intelligence is usually discussed through questions about what AI systems can do. Can they predict behaviour? Rank applicants? Generate
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In my PhD course on Ethical Problems in Communication at the University of Sharjah (UAE), I asked students to engage
Calderón-Gómez, D., Ragnedda, M., & Ruiu, M. L. (2025). Locked among inequalities: A study of children’s digital experiences and digital
On April 17–18, 2025, the University of Sharjah hosted the international symposium Digital Capital and Political Systems: Shaping Inequalities in
After two mandates as Chair of the Digital Divide Working Group, I concluded my role at IAMCR 2025 in Singapore.
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A new special issue of World of Media. Journal of Russian Media and Journalism Studies, co-edited by Massimo Ragnedda and
Digital capital can be defined as the accumulation of digital competences and digital technologies, encompassing both internalised abilities (skills, knowledge,