Media and society after technological disruption

This interdisciplinary collection studies the Internet's effects on traditional media. Part 1 deals with the breakdown of trust in the media; Part 2 outlines the changing law of defamation and privacy; Part 3 analyzes the challenge of online content moderation; and Part 4 considers the financial challenges facing journalistic enterprises

Money, power, and AI: automated banks and automated states

edited by Zofia Bednarz, University of Sydney; Monika Zalnieriute, University of New South Wales, Sydney.

Preparing for digital disruption

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

9783030778385

Collation

xiv, 74p. : ill.

Series Title

Research for Policy

Call Number

005.8 ERI p

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