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The new frontier of digital power
Source: Corriere della Sera – “AI on WhatsApp, the EU accuses Meta. The metaverse, Zuckerberg’s flop”, 5 December 2025 Meta, WhatsApp and the suspicion of a monopoly over conversational AI The Corriere della Sera article describes yet another chapter in the ongoing confrontation between Meta and the European authorities. Following the rollout of Meta AI on WhatsApp, Brussels suspects that the company is leveraging its dominant position to impose its integrated chatbot and
Algopolio
Dec 18, 20253 min read


The price of autonomy
Source: Il Sole 24 Ore – “The price of autonomy: when the algorithm enters the invoice”, 25 November 2025 When software stops executing and starts acting Paolo Benanti highlights a pivotal moment in the evolution of digital technologies: Microsoft’s shift from pricing “per user” to pricing “per agent”.This is not a commercial detail — it marks the beginning of an era in which companies no longer pay for tools used by people, but for autonomous systems that act on their beha
Algopolio
Dec 4, 20253 min read


The next leap: Algorithmic war
Source: Il Sole 24 Ore – “Algorithmic war: an evolutionary leap from laboratory to action”, 3 December 2025 The entry of AI into the defence domain: the threshold that has been crossed The article highlights a historic turning point: the U.S. Department of Defense has awarded major contracts to three leading AI companies — Anthropic, Google and xAI — to integrate advanced artificial intelligence systems into military processes. This is no longer experimental technology: it
Algopolio
Dec 4, 20252 min read


If AI weakens the brain
Source: Corriere della Sera – “If AI weakens the brain”, 3 December 2025 The cognitive emergency of the AI era The article highlights a crucial issue: the increasing use of artificial intelligence tools — particularly generative language models — may weaken essential cognitive skills, especially among younger generations. AI accelerates processes, provides shortcuts and offers immediate solutions, but this apparent efficiency risks eroding the mental effort necessary to buil
Algopolio
Dec 4, 20253 min read


MAGA against Big Tech
Source: Corriere della Sera – “Maga against Big Tech: AI is the latest fracture”, 26 November 2025 The fracture inside the Maga universe: technology becomes a battleground The article describes a significant shift within the Maga movement: a growing mistrust toward the major tech billionaires of Silicon Valley, particularly those now leading the development of artificial intelligence . Originally, trumpism welcomed disruptive tech entrepreneurs as symbols of anti-establishm
Algopolio
Dec 4, 20253 min read


Antitrust investigates Meta
Source: Corriere della Sera – "WhatsApp, Antitrust investigates Meta: abuse of dominant position", 27 November 2025 The new frontier of digital power: the WhatsApp ecosystem under scrutiny Italy’s Competition Authority has expanded its investigation into Meta, focusing on the new contractual terms of WhatsApp Business Solution, the version of the platform used by companies. At the heart of the issue lies the concern that Meta may further strengthen its control over the mess
Algopolio
Dec 4, 20253 min read


AI Hallucination and disciplinary sanctions
Source: Il Sole 24 Ore – “AI Hallucination: the lawyer risks disciplinary sanctions,” December 3, 2025 When AI enters the courtroom: the rise of a new professional risk The Sole 24 Ore article reports a case marking a turning point in the relationship between legal professions and artificial intelligence tools.A lawyer, while preparing a legal brief, relied on AI-generated content without verifying its accuracy, introducing incorrect or irrelevant information into the proce
Algopolio
Dec 4, 20253 min read


Fear of Big Tech: Regaining Users' Trust
Source: ADUC – “Big Tech: We must demonstrate to citizens that their data is safe,” November 27, 2025. The imperative of trust in the data economy The ADUC article highlights a point that Big Tech continues to invoke like a mantra: the need to regain user trust . This is not a neutral statement. Trust, in the digital context, is a political as well as an economic resource: without it, the business model based on the collection, analysis, and monetization of personal data is
Algopolio
Dec 2, 20253 min read


"When social media becomes a tool for abuse: the case of medical tests"
Source: La Repubblica – "Medicine, photos of tests on social media: the wrath of the Ministry of the Interior", November 21, 2025 When the breach goes viral The case of the medical school tests circulating on social media before and during the entrance exam isn't a simple instance of irregularity. It's a symptom of a deeper problem: the current digital ecosystem instantly enables the illicit dissemination of sensitive content , turning every smartphone into a potential tool
Algopolio
Nov 22, 20253 min read
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