New on my blog. The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Navigating the Hidden Risks of AI, Cybersecurity, and Global Power Shifts The Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies Report. antoniosantos.blog/2026/01/02/t...

What happens when AI advances faster than we can question it, and workplace diversity support weakens? We discussed with Gisele Marcus from Olin Business School to explore AI ethics, DEI, and the key human skill linking them: critical thinking. vimeo.com/1147743935?s...

🏊 Swimmers across Europe kick off 2026 with a New Year's dip Swimmers across Europe mark the start of 2026 by braving the cold water for a New Year's Day dip.

Happy New Year Feliz Ano Novo 🎉

German bank heist: Thieves use drill to steal €30m from savings bank www.bbc.com/news/article...

They are beautiful, eloquent — and do not exist. AI-generated girls from the 'Prawilne_Polki' profile called for Polexit and preached right-wing views. The TikTok account has been deleted, but disinformation and propaganda in Poland persist. www.euronews.com/2025/12/30/a...

Leaked documents show Instagram’s plan to win back teens joinspread.com/post/6d173189-…

How humanity got hooked on coffee - Jonathan Morris www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQ156y…

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Good news: Behind the scenes of some of the most uplifting stories of 2025 apnews.com/article/good...

mentalhealthfirstaid.org/news/post-ho... @akwyz.com @drmikeatwater.bsky.social @drel-dbh.bsky.social @debraruh.bsky.social @neilmilliken.bsky.social @akwyz.com @axschat.bsky.social @javeedsukhera.bsky.social @againstrestraint.com @andydrc.bsky.social @lorilevin.bsky.social

Google founder Sergey Brin tells Stanford engineering students: I made the mistake of thinking I am the next Steve Jobs. timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/t...

ServiceNow $12 Billion Deal Spree Is ‘Deja Vu’ of CEO’s SAP Days www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

🎁Gift link:Raids and recriminations: luxury’s ‘Made in Italy’ label is coming apart at the seams

More than half a million pounds spent on influencers by UK government since 2024

🎁Gift Link: Japanese pen maker raises price of its bestseller for first time in 40 years www.ft.com/content/94c1...

🎁Gift link: Carmakers copy China to get new models on the road faster

🎁Gift link: Tech groups shift $120bn of AI data centre debt off balance sheets.

ServiceNow to acquire cybersecurity startup Armis for $7.75B techcrunch.com/2025/12/23/s...

Europe’s competitiveness will be built on infrastructure, coordination, preparedness. Join us, either in person (please register via eu.eventscloud.com/ereg/inactiv...) or online (via webcast.ec.europa.eu/hadea-showca...). 📅 Jan 19, 2026 #digitaleu #HaDEA @digitaleurope.bsky.social @akwyz.com

Biden stopped the executions of 37 men. Trump's DOJ wants to punish them www.npr.org/2025/12/23/n...

Two New Banksy Murals Appear in London www.nytimes.com/2025/12/22/w...

Meta’s $14 billion AI hire Alexandr Wang finds Mark Zuckerberg’s micromanagement ‘suffocating’: Report

O meu mais recente blog em português. Especialistas de Stanford preveem: 2026 será o ano da responsabilidade na IA via @SAPO ShareThis pulsardigital.blogs.sapo.pt/especialista...

One of the largest paedophile networks was exposed, resulting in arrests, and Signal was their preferred platform for exchanging information. The assistant of an ex-Portuguese minister of justice was among those arrested.

Born deaf and blind, Annie Garner, 3, learned communication through a program for deafblind children. The Trump administration cut funding over diversity goals. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/u...

State of the interoperability in the Union commission.europa.eu/news-and-med... #digitaleu #europe #innovation #tech @digitaleurope.bsky.social @arturhabant.bsky.social @elaniaz.bsky.social @curieuxexplorer.bsky.social @enilev.bsky.social @akwyz.com @tonymoroney.bsky.social @jolaburnett.bsky.social

Fighting online scams with DSA | Shaping Europe’s digital future digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/... #digitaleu #DSA #Innovation #Tech @digitaleurope.bsky.social @arturhabant.bsky.social @elaniaz.bsky.social @curieuxexplorer.bsky.social @akwyz.com @enilev.bsky.social

Germany launches 30 billion euro fund to mobilise private investment” www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

🎁Gift link: No country lost more flagship brands than Italy. HSG buys Italian footwear brand Golden Goose for €2.5bn.

Paris court rejects bid to suspend Shein platform in France. Just like TikTok, Shein should have been blocked in Europe long time ago.

Man Who Tried To Sell 'Lambo.com' To Lamborghini For A World-Record Price Gets Nothing Instead www.jalopnik.com/2054586/lamb...

From Pilot to Payoff: What We Learned About Food Manufacturing Tech in 2025. foodindustryexecutive.com/2025/12/from...

2025: The year tech embraced fakeness indicator.media/p/2025-the-y...

Meta Is Developing a New AI Image and Video Model Code-Named ‘Mango’

Inside the ‘industrial-scale’ Trump pardon machine joinspread.com/post/0b4a5d88-…

TikTok signs deal to form new US unit with investors, including Oracle, Silver Lake joinspread.com/post/d144ec3b-…

I’m tired of fake AI videos, particularly those that trigger emotions and vulnerability. They are slowly arriving here after polluting Instagram and TikTok.

Read my blog on how to make manufacturing more inclusive to people with disabilities in a effort to open job opportunities. lbr.io/s/Zkrzni

I have a new podcast. Teaching critical thinking in an AI-driven world www.buzzsprout.com/719037/episo...

What happens when AI advances faster than we can question it, and workplaces become more diverse while support for inclusion declines? We spoke with Gisele Marcus from Olin Business School to explore AI ethics, DEI, and the essential human skill linking them: critical thinking. vimeo.com/1147743935

Nadella's message to Microsoft execs: Get on board with the AI grind or get out www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-ce...

The head of Amazon's AGI team is leaving www.businessinsider.com/amazon-agi-e...

Oscars will move to YouTube from ABC starting in 2029 www.latimes.com/entertainmen...

Coursera and Udemy enter a merger agreement valued at around $2.5B | TechCrunch techcrunch.com/2025/12/17/c...

🎁 Gift Link: OpenAI hires George Osborne to spearhead global ‘Stargate’ expansion www.ft.com/content/a6a8...

🎁Gift link: Donald Trump has ‘alcoholic’s personality’ says chief of staff in tell-all interview

On our latest podcast with Gisele Marcus - Feeling stuck in a social media bubble? We talk practical ways to build real networks, handle tough views, and make AI fair. Join the conversation and drop one question you’ll ask about data sources today. What’s yours? www.buzzsprout.com/719037/episo...

Meta tolerates rampant ad fraud from China to safeguard billions in revenue

Former Meta integrity chief says new report reveals ‘disappointing’ ad fraud epidemic at the social-media giant