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Presenting @ ESDiT International Conference
Last week, I was at 4TU.Ethics/ESDiT International Conference, held at Wageningen University. The conference, titled Technology Ethics in Turbulent Times: Expanding the Moral Agenda for Transformation, was the chance to present ongoing work on the ethics of quantum information technologies (QITs): Rethinking Ethics of Technology in the Quantum Age: An Ultra-Phenomenological Approach to Quantum Sensing.…
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Release of the JRC Outlook Report on Quantum
On the 30th of October, the “Outlook Report on Quantum” by the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission was released ahead of the Quantum Act, expected to be released mid-November. The report contains key insights on the development of quantum information technologies across sectors and how the EU positions itself within the global geopolitical…
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Launch Event DETWIN-GOV Jean Monnet module @ UCLy
Last Friday, I was very glad to be invited to participate in the launch event of the Jean Monnet module “DETWIN-GOV: Digital Environmental Twins for Sustainable EU Governance“, coordinated by Dr Stefania Attolini at the Université Catholique de Lyon (Annecy campus). The topic of this project is particularly close to my heart, having worked on…
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Extended Deadline! Topical Collection “Untangling the Quantum Ecology”
We have extended the deadline to the 31st of December for the Topical Collection (TC) Untangling the Quantum Ecology: Charting the Impact of Quantum Theory and Quantum Technologies on Technoscience and the Digital Transformation, guest-edited by myself and Prof. Robert Braun (Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna) in the journal Digital Society. Here the full CfP:…
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JRC’s Report and Guidelines on Rapid Science for Policy (RS4P) – Finally Out!
Although I left the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission at the beginning of the summer, I am very glad that the Report and Guidelines on Rapid Science for Policy (RS4P) finally saw the light! Open access here: https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/handle/JRC146085 The study is authored by Kerry Waddell, Michael Wilson, and John N. Lavis of the…
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Quantum Information Technologies @ EASST Conference
Last week, I attended the 2026 European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST) Conference in Krakow. In a nice 3-session panel dedicated to Exploring Resilient and Responsible Futures of Quantum Technologies, I focused my presentation on Ecological Discussions on Quantum Technology and Policy. The presentation (here) synthesizes some completed (here and here)…
