Notícias

Un libro reúne la vocación periodística de Gabriel García Márquez

THE NEW YORK TIMES – 07/05/2019

DWIGHT GARNER

Gabriel García Márquez, Gabo para sus amigos, vivió para el periodismo. Escribió para periódicos y revistas toda su vida y fue fundador de seis publicaciones. Alguna vez dijo, contra la sabiduría de la época: “No quiero que se me recuerde por Cien años de soledad ni por el Premio Nobel, sino por los periódicos”.

 

The New York Times Company Reports 2019 First-Quarter Results

THE NEW YORK TIMES – 08/05/2019

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) announced today first-quarter 2019 diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of $.18 compared with $.13 earnings per share in the same period of 2018. Adjusted diluted earnings per share from continuing operations (defined below) was $.20 in the first quarter of 2019 compared with $.17 in the first quarter of 2018.

Internet capitalism pits fast technology against slow democracy

BROOKINGS- 06/05/2019

Tom WheelerMonday
Technology-driven changes—like those we are presently experiencing—produce demands for security and stability that pose a threat to liberal democracy and capitalism. Across the world, autocrats are on the rise because they claim they can deliver answers; symbols such as Brexit or the Wall pose as solutions; and old economic “isms” are reborn as “new” solutions. This is not a unique experience; our struggles in the information age echo similar struggles in the industrial age.
 

Internet: la utopía escondía negocio y vigilancia

EL PAÍS – 04/05/2019

EVGENY MOROZOV

El investigador Evgeny Morozov sostiene que la primigenia pureza de las redes nunca existió, pues fueron promovidas por el Pentágono y Wall Street. Y esto solo se arregla con política 
 

When Artificial Intelligence Knows Too Much (or Too Little) About You

FORTUNE – 01/05/2019

MICHAL LEV-RAM 

“Know thyself.”
Those were the words of advice offered up by philosopher, historian, and best-selling author Yuval Noah Harari during an on-stage conversation at Stanford University last week. The prolific writer (and agitator) has long been a critic of artificial intelligence applications that track, aggregate, and learn from our every move, glea

Jonathan Tepper: el azote de los monopolios

EL PAÍS – 02/05/2019

FRANCISCO DE ZÁRATE

Este economista denuncia que, tras cuatro décadas de fusiones empresariales, hay un problema “grave” por el impacto de la menor competencia en los salarios