Beyond X: How universities in the Netherlands are building alternatives to big tech

In the current landscape of digital transformations, the search for technological sovereignty and alternatives to centralized platforms has become a central issue for governments, educational institutions, and social movements around the world. With this in mind, Blog do GEICT presents an interview conducted by Damny Laya with Wladimir Mufty. Laya Leia mais

Professor Thomas Poell durante a palestra "“Inteligência artificial, plataformização e produção cultural”. Foto: Analice Paron.

Networked Platforms: an Interview with Thomas Poell on Platformization, Artificial Intelligence, and Connection Technologies

On the morning of October 20, 2025, with support from the Department of Scientific and Technological Policy at the Institute of Geosciences/Unicamp, GEICT hosted professors Thomas Poell and David Nieborg for the lecture “Artificial Intelligence, Platformization, and Cultural Production.” Thomas Poell is Professor of Data, Culture & Institutions at the Leia mais