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13 February 2019

Professor Susan Halford delivers her ex-au...

Professor Susan Halford delivered a lecture entitled "Digital Futur...

6 February 2019

Ordnance Survey hosts CDT conference

Jeremy Morley, Chief Geospatial Scientist, welcomed CDT students to...

16 January 2019

Dagstuhl Seminar 18262 "10 Years of Web Sc...

The report, co-authored by Professor Susan Halford, documents the p...

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RT @UoSMedia: Researchers who invented an artificially-intelligent writer say they'll withhold the technology for fear it could be used mal…

@sotonwsi - Fri 22 Feb

RT @intersticia: Interesting conversation re #datatrusts #digitalimpact This worth a read #dataascurrency #digitalliteracy https://t.co/24k…

@sotonwsi - Fri 15 Feb

Announcing publication of #Sociam project book, The Theory and Practice of Social Machines, by @Nigel_Shadbolt, Kieron O’Hara, @dder, @Dame ...

@sotonwsi - Thu 14 Feb

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