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Nour Naim • 23 Mar 2023

A General Introduction to AI’s Uses

Perhaps our first impulse when we hear “artificial intelligence” (AI) is to imagine an army of robots preparing to invade…

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Education
  • Ethical Dilemmas
SMEX • 02 Mar 2023

SMEX Launches the Inaugural Mariam Al-Shafei Fellowship on Technology and Human Rights

SMEX launched the inaugural Mariam Al-Shafei Fellowship on Technology and Human Rights in November 2022 to bring new minds and…

  • Fellowship
  • Human rights
  • Mariam Al-Shafei
Ndubuaku Kanayo • 24 Jan 2023

Qatar’s Tech Opulence during the World Cup Placed Digital Rights at Risk

Football fans in the Arab region experienced the FIFA World Cup on home soil for the first time in the…

  • Data Security
  • Digital Rights
  • FIFA
Yasser Fawzy • 16 Dec 2020

Bread&Net 2020nline | Corporates, Governments and the Pandemic: Threats to Digital Freedom

Bread&Net 2020nline welcomed more than 800 participants from 32 countries on Hopin this year! Over four eventful days, we held…

  • Beirut
  • breadandnet
  • BreadandNet 2020nline