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Internet of Water: A Report on Sharing Water Data

Internet of Water: Sharing and Integrating Water Data for Sustainability, a report from the Aspen Institute Dialogue Series on Water Data, is the Dialo ...

BY Energy and Environment Program

Publication

05.10.2017
Technology

Joi Ito on "Whiplash," Technology, and Trust

Joi Ito and Walter Isaacson discuss the recent book, "Whiplash: How to Survive Our Faster Future."

BY Institute Staff

Video

01.31.2017
Communications

The Internet Is Broken. Here’s How To Fix It

We have to fix the internet. After forty years, it has begun to corrode, both itself and us.

BY Walter Isaacson

Blog Post

12.15.2016
Communications

The Two Original Sins of the Internet

With the death of civility online and the end of free content — without a replacement that could preserve the immense promise of journalism to make the world a better place — the Internet still has much work to do.

BY Walter Isaacson

Blog Post

03.04.2016
Technology

Medium Co-Founder Evan Williams Discusses the Future of Social Publishing

Medium Co-Founder Evan Williams spoke with Aspen Institute President and CEO Walter Isaacson as part of the McCloskey Speaker Series in Aspen, CO, telling the story of his rise from Midwest farm boy to one of the most influential players of the Internet age.

BY Catherine Lutz, Guest Blogger

Blog Post

07.16.2015
Communications

Netpolitik: Networks, Diplomacy, and Statecraft

The new information and communications technologies (ICT) are not only transforming the way people communicate, but also how they think about and conduct international relations.

BY Leshuo Dong, & 1 more

Blog Post

03.01.2015
Communications

From Samizdat to Twitter

From Poland to China to Egypt, the free flow of information is the oxygen of democracy.

BY Walter Isaacson

Of Interest

02.08.2011
Communications

The Future of Video: New Approaches to Communications Regulation

Video’s role as the next step in the evolution of the Internet is little debated. Video delivered over the Internet (IPTV), the rapid increase in broadba ...

BY Communications and Society Program

Publication

01.10.2007