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technology2 months ago•7 min saved

Tim Berners-Lee vows to fix the internet by returning power to users

Sir Tim Berners-Lee reflects on how the World Wide Web, once a free, democratic platform, has diverged due to commercialization and social media dominance. He advocates a user-centric move back to data sovereignty via the Solid protocol, warns that current AI development needs guardrails, and notes experimental policies like Australia’s under-16 social media ban while imagining a collaborative 'CERN for AI' to ensure safety and accountability.

via The Guardian|

#ai-safety #internet #solid-protocol

technology2 years ago•5 min saved

"World Wide Web Inventor's Vision for the Next 35 Years"

Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of the World Wide Web, is now focused on advancing the web's evolution with Web 3.0, which emphasizes an open and royalty-free internet. Through initiatives like the Solid protocol and his company Inrupt, he aims to give individuals control over their personal data and enable a more ethical and consensual use of data by governments and organizations. While progress has been made, the shift towards Web 3.0 is expected to be gradual, driven by people's increasing awareness of their personal data and its value.

via Livescience.com|

#internet-evolution #solid-protocol #technology