The blog of Alejandro Brega
Jack Poulson worked as senior research scientist for Google until his resignation on August 31, 2018 for being against Google’s project to develop a censored search engine in China that caused a scandal in the company. He did not want to participate in a company that would censor information at…
Leave a CommentMobile phone with Facebook and Twitter applications among others. The US says it is reviewing how technology companies have gained power in the market and if they have engaged in practices that harm competition The US Department of Justice announced Tuesday that it has opened an investigation into the business…
Leave a CommentTristan Harris, an engineer who has worked at Apple and Google, where he was a specialist in matters of ethics and “human persuasion”, has founded Center for Humane Technology, an NGO whose objective is “to reverse human disorder” (human downgrading) and “return to align technology with humanity”. The word of…
Leave a CommentFor a long time, the Internet giants have been targeted because of the enormous amount of information they manage and the way they protect the data of millions of users around the world. For that reason, in Washington, politicians of all spaces, allied to give a new battle against the…
Leave a CommentThe technological advances go at a speed of vertigo and do not cease to amaze us. In several Houston airport restaurants, for example, cash, paper, data sets, tableware and several employees were replaced by mini screens where you choose the menu, order the order and pay the bill charged to…
Leave a CommentCompetition is nothing new in the technology sector, where companies make a living by copying and improving the products of others. At Microsoft the situation is similar, except for one difference: the company has a list of “prohibited technologies and technologies that are not advisable”, and it continues to grow.…
The coordinator of the central banks, the International Bank for International Settlements (BIS, in its acronym in English) warns that the incorporation of major technologies such as Alibaba, Amazon, Facebook, Google and Tencent to financial services such as payments, savings and credit poses risks such as the emergence of dominant…
Leave a CommentTechnological giants such as Alibaba, Amazon, Facebook and Google could become dominant participants in financial services of payments, savings and funding, if global joint work is not done among regulators, supervisors and legislators, warned the Bank for International Settlements (BIS, by its acronym in English). “It is imperative that global…
Leave a CommentNajera also explained in her participation in the IMC that “until very recently it was very difficult to think of an economy without cash and yet, the disruption is coming to the world of people who use physical money.” He gave an example to China, a country where for 5…
Leave a CommentThe technological advances go at a speed of vertigo and do not cease to amaze us. In several Houston airport restaurants, for example, cash, paper, data sets, tableware and several employees were replaced by mini screens where you choose the menu, order the order and pay the bill charged to…
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