Today is Safer Internet Day

Today is Safer Internet Day

More than 100 countries around the world will come together for Safer Internet Day on Feb. 6 to raise awareness about the benefits and risks of connected technology. ConnectSafely, the official US host of this international event is sponsoring virtual events and...
Podcast: Living in a Post-Print World with Jeff Jarvis

Podcast: Living in a Post-Print World with Jeff Jarvis

Larry speaks with Jeff Jarvis, author of The Gutenberg Parenthesis, about how the age of print was an exception in history. And while it lasted half a millennium, we are now coming to the other end of it. What that means, and where do we go from here? Listen wherever...
They Built What?! A Deeper Dive Into Techno-Panics

They Built What?! A Deeper Dive Into Techno-Panics

By Larry Magid ConnectSafely Senior Researcher and Oxford University graduate student Nathan Davies contributed to this article If you ever experience or hear others panic about new technologies, consider the historical context. We’ve been hearing about moral panics...
Lessons from the History of Moral Panics

Lessons from the History of Moral Panics

Posts & Podcast They Built What?! A Deeper Dive into Techno-Panics (long in-depth article) Fears of Generative AI Reminiscent of Past Moral Panics (quick read) Podcast: An interview with Jeff Jarvis, author of Gutenberg Parenthesis Slide Show...