Digital sovereignty or digital colony? A wake-up call for Europe

Haga clic aquí para la traducción al español (Google Translate) An interview with Prof. Harald Wehnes: Introduction & summary “Without radical measures to reduce dependency on digital monopolies, the digital future of Germany & Europe is lost.” – Prof. Harald Wehnes In this alarming & thought provoking episode of Open Matters, host Richard Brock speaks… Continue reading Digital sovereignty or digital colony? A wake-up call for Europe

Making the student writing process transparent: Version control as a practical & pedagogical response to LLM enabled academic misconduct

Haga clic aquí para la traducción al español (Google Translate) Introduction: From policing to process Since the release of ChatGPT to the general public in late 2022, large language models (LLMs) have progressively blurred the lines between authentic student writing & ‘LLM assisted’ writing. Such writing is not entirely the student’s own work & does… Continue reading Making the student writing process transparent: Version control as a practical & pedagogical response to LLM enabled academic misconduct

What does “going FOSS” look like for the average user?

Haga clic aquí para la traducción al español (Google Translate) Introduction “Going FOSS” (using free & open source software) isn’t hypothetical or in the distant future. It’s making practical changes for all of us here & now. You’re definitely already using FOSS whether you’re aware of it or not, e.g. almost all of the internet… Continue reading What does “going FOSS” look like for the average user?