Fighting Digital Disinformation: Is it a Case of “Too Little Too Late”?
Experts on cyber security, fake news, and democracy called for an awakening among citizens and governments so that urgent heed is paid to this growing menace, which threatens the very essence of democracy.
Celebrating the Woman Researcher: Anastasia Ailamaki Receives VLDB Women in Database Research Award 2020
In a major recognition of Swiss innovation and excellence in database research, the VLDB Endowment has conferred the prestigious VLDB Women in Database Research Award on Anastasia Ailamaki, EPFL professor and co-founder of Raw Labs.
Data Centers Need to Consider their Carbon Footprint
Digital technology is running up against its physical limits. One solution is to build more data centers – but that needs to go hand in hand with a reduction in their carbon footprint.