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Technology on a leash

By sharing ownership and control with producers and governments, our smart devices are no longer what they seem

The rise of CBDCs

Pim Korsten gives a rundown on the opportunities and risks of the rise of central bank digital currencies.

An introduction to the Stack

Learn more about our framework that helps us understand the anatomy of digital systems.

A beginner's guide to the metaverse

Both praised and feared by many, the 'promises' of the metaverse are highly contentious. Sebastiaan Crul aims to separate the wheat from the chaff.

How will the pandemic affect the future of edtech?

The pandemic has ensured the implementation of edtech in school systems. Will pedagogical or technological aspects be prioritized?

Can digital technology save humanity?

How the Digital Revolution will change the rules of the game

How the cyborg deconstructed the modern worldview

The evolution of the cyborg in science and popular culture

Will the metaverse be a “pornoverse”?

What to think of the Corona Pass?

The traffic light turns green for German digitalization