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Entrevista en Espanol con Radio TELE13, 103.3FM Chile Escucha la entrevista (de Nov 03. 2016) completa en linea: http://www.t13.cl/radio/hay-algo-alla-afuera/audio/hay-algo-alla-afuera-jueves-3-noviembre  = empieza en minuto 27:00 hasta min 43:00 RESUMEN: El papel de los grandes datos para la sociedad...

Digital data is growing so fast, researchers ask: Could it out-evolve us? AddThis Sharing Buttons Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to EmailMore AddThis Share options Martin Hilbert, an assistant professor of communication, studies the growth of...

How Big Is the Internet, Really? By Stephanie Pappas, Live Science Contributor | March 18, 2016 11:40am ET   … So how much information does the Internet hold? There are three ways to look at that question, said Martin...

World Development Report 2016: Digital Dividends Digital technologies have spread rapidly in much of the world.  Digital dividends—that is, the broader development benefits  from using these technologies—have lagged behind. In many  instances, digital technologies have boosted...

Living things accumulate and reproduce information. That’s really the driving principle behind life, and behind evolution. But humans have invented a new method of accumulating and reproducing information. It’s digital information, and it’s growing at an astonishing...

The Conversation   Living things accumulate and reproduce information. That’s really the driving principle behind life, and behind evolution. But humans have invented a new method of accumulating and reproducing information. It’s digital information, and it’s...

Deluge of data on people’s behaviour promises to transform development practice But taken at face value, data alone can mislead and lead to wrong conclusions We need to delve deeper and address underlying societal prejudices instead...

From the global perspective of space, MANKIND FROM SPACE reveals the breathtaking extent of human influence on the world; how we have transformed vast swathes of our planet and produced an interconnected world of extraordinary complexity....

Interview with the Social Science Institute of UC Davis The major challenge of big data for social scientists today is in figuring out how to turn this wealth of information into knowledge, according to Martin Hilbert,...

Why the Most Advanced Computer Is Still No Match for the Human Brain By Tara MacIsaac, Epoch Times | December 11, 2014      ...Read More