As the Swiss referendum on digital ID approaches, one question deserves more attention: Even if people control their credentials, will they feel ownership of their digital identity?In my new ACM Interactions blog, I argue that self-sovereign identity (SSI) risks becoming an illusion of ownership. Complexity, lack of safety nets, and the need for institutional trust mean that sovereignty on…

How do you design digital solutions responsibly when the stakes are people’s lives and access to support? Next week at the AI4Good Global Summit organised by International Telecommunication Union, Moises Maldonado and I will be presenting some early findings from our design study on using AI to target humanitarian assistance in the context of the…

It was a great pleasure to share the insights from our research on propaganda detection & critical thinking with the curious audience of the Pint of Science Switzerland! Such a special event!

Excited to be part of the “Les MINT à l’UNIL: portraits de chercheuses” exhibit at UNIL!This inspiring project highlights women in STEM and encourages girls to explore MINT fields.📍Catch it at Les Mystères de l’UNIL — on display until Sunday 17h!

The first run of our course “Digital Innovation and Design Thinking” is done!There’s still a lot to improve… but after all, everything in life is kind of a prototype 😉 Congrats to the students for successfully presenting their solutions to real-world challenges! Big thanks to our challenge partners from Xilva, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and SAP…