Tag: EmTechMIT

  • Our Biggest Fight, Rebuilding Trust in the Internet

    Our Biggest Fight, Rebuilding Trust in the Internet

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    Joseph Raczynski
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    EmTechMIT, Cambridge, MA: Frank McCourt Jr., founder of Project Liberty and former owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, delivered a deeply personal and impassioned talk about what he calls the broken design of the internet, and how to fix it. His central claim: the web’s evolution from an open, human-centered system into a centralized, extractive…

  • Protecting the Open Web Economy

    Protecting the Open Web Economy

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    Joseph Raczynski
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    EmTechMIT, Cambridge, MA: When Matthew Prince, Co-Founder and CEO of Cloudflare, took the EmTechMIT stage in Cambridge, he delivered what felt less like a keynote and more like a wake-up call for the digital economy. His talk, titled Protecting the Open Web Economy, was a sharp analysis of how artificial intelligence is quietly rewriting the…