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"The music industry should explore blockchain technology used in cryptocurrencies to ensure musicians are paid fairly for streams and sales of their work, according to a report published by the US-based Rethink Music initiative. The report, which is being widely circulated within the industry, suggests that embracing cryptocurrency technology could bring more transparency to the debate about musicians' income from streaming services like Spotify"

"What is critical about media technologies? Media technologies offer the critical situation in which issues of power and knowledge are constantly operationalized. In other words, while we have to learn to be critical of media in the sense of media literacy, we also have to see how media IS critical; it divides and differentiates; it grounds and processes distinctions that are fundamental to cultural formations even if not always anymore even perceptible to us. After phenomenology, media ontology."

"The humanities and technology: Olivier Le Deuff at TEDxGeneva" An introduction to social bookmarking

Cyril Bouquet, professeur à l'IMD de Lausanne, estime que les nouvelles technologies issues de l'ère internet sont en train de faire émerger un nouveau modèle de société qui menace l'économie traditionnelle.

L'Open Data troisième au classement des technologies clés des gouvernements!

Related bookmarks: - Are we ready for companies that run themselves? - David Morris - Aeon http://aeon.co/magazine/technology/are-we-ready-for-companies-that-run-themselves/ Related articles: - Decentralized Autonomous Organization https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decentralized%20Autonomous%20Organization - DAC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decentralized_Autonomous_Organization A Decentralized Autonomous Organization (often abbreviated "DAO"; sometimes referred to as a Fully Automated Business Entity or Distributed Autonomous Corporation/Distributed Autonomous Company, often abbreviated "FAB" or "DAC") is a decentralized network of narrow-AI autonomous agents which perform an output-maximizing production function and which divides its labor into computationally intractable tasks (which it incentivizes humans to do) and tasks which it performs itself.[1][2] It can be thought of as a corporation run without any human involvement under the control of an incorruptible set of business rules. These rules are typically implemented as publicly auditable open-source software distributed across the computers of their stakeholders. A human becomes a stakeholder by buying stock in the company or being paid in that stock to provide services for the company. This stock may entitle its owner to a share of the profits of the DAO, participation in its growth, and/or a say in how it is run.[3]

Dans cet interview, l'ancien ambassadeur de la Suisse scientifique Xavien Comtesse raconte que l'innovation qui change le monde vient de la digitalisation algorithmique. et il cite que "Airbnb, Uber et les montres connectées" en sont des exemples fulgurants.