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Enrique Dans

On the effects of technology and innovation on people, companies and society (writing in Spanish at enriquedans.com since 2003)

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IMAGE: A teen using a laptop computer in her room

IMAGE: A teen using a laptop computer in her room

What Gen Z’s Tumblr revival may tell us about the future of social networks

IMAGE: A surrealistic fusion of the X.com and xAI logos

IMAGE: A surrealistic fusion of the X.com and xAI logos

Can AI save X from Elon Musk?

In a move that reflects his focus on economies of scale, Elon Musk has announced that his AI startup xAI…

IMAGE: A comic-style illustration of a laurel wreath, similar to the one worn by Julius Caesar, set against a white background

IMAGE: A comic-style illustration of a laurel wreath, similar to the one worn by Julius Caesar, set against a white background

A world without Caesars: why do we put up with dictators?

IMAGE: A comic-style illustration depicting an algorithm manipulating a democratic election via social networks, influencing voters through digital content

IMAGE: A comic-style illustration depicting an algorithm manipulating a democratic election via social networks, influencing voters through digital content

We cannot stand by and do nothing as social media platforms are used for political dirty tricks

IMAGE: A cartoon with Donald Trump and Elon Musk stepping on a map of the EU (with two Italies, you know, because generative AI)

IMAGE: A cartoon with Donald Trump and Elon Musk stepping on a map of the EU (with two Italies, you know, because generative AI)

From soft power to bullying: Musk and Trump are an increasingly unwelcome presence in Europe. What to do?

IMAGE: A TikTok popup explaining that the app is not available, but they are “very fortunate” because Trump is “fixing it”

IMAGE: A TikTok popup explaining that the app is not available, but they are “very fortunate” because Trump is “fixing it”

With the TikTok farce, Trump starts out as he means to go on

Will Americans really miss TikTok?

A very good article in The Washington Post, “What happened when other countries banned TikTok”…

How long will the US ban on TikTok last once Donald Trump takes office?

IMAGE: On a blue sky with clouds background with an hexagonal pattern on top, the text in white reads “Free Our Feeds: saving social media from billionaire capture”

IMAGE: On a blue sky with clouds background with an hexagonal pattern on top, the text in white reads “Free Our Feeds: saving social media from billionaire capture”

Could Free Our Feeds free us from the control of rapacious, politicized social networks?

IMAGE: TikTok down the drain

IMAGE: TikTok down the drain

Could TikTok be about to go down the tubes in the United States this week?