Tag: Sonia Bussu

Public engagement on the Internet of Things is essential if we are to put societal values at the centre of technological developments

Public engagement on the Internet of Things is essential if we are to put societal values at the centre of technological developments

How do we ensure that the ‘next big thing’ – the Internet of Things – be harnessed for the public good? Sonia Bussu of Involve argues that the involvement of the public is key to ensure that a common language is developed, and that societal values at put at the centre of technological developments. Similar PostsA recent […]

A recent Involve and Westminster University event illustrated the challenges presented in marrying technology to democracy

A recent Involve and Westminster University event illustrated the challenges presented in marrying technology to democracy

A recent event co-hosted by Involve and the University of Westminster’s Centre for the Study of Democracy tackled the question of whether democracy and technology were friends or foes. In reporting on the event, Involve’s Sonia Bussu shows that the event’s speakers were alive to the challenges inherent in bringing technology to bear on democracy, […]