SubjectTechnology, innovation and knowledge
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The impact of artificial intelligence is coupled with a growing concern over the ethical, social and...
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Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) raise both expectations and misgivings. The advent of ChatGPT shows that this technology is developing faster than society’s capacity to...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising medicine and healthcare. There are already developments that...
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Are museums in crisis? Depending on where we stand. Like the society they mirror, these marvellous artefacts of knowledge and enjoyment are constantly evolving. And while a...
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A few months ago, work began on the site next to Estació de França train station where the monumental State Public Library is to be built. Covering 16,000 m2 of usable...
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Major world cities are seeing a sharp rise in highly skilled migrants, in contrast to the previous low-skilled migration. Barcelona is a clear illustration of this trend: the percentage...
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Today’s reality cannot be interpreted with last century’s codes. All too often, our prejudices make us ignore...
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Eugènia Balcells
A multifaceted artist, Eugènia Balcells (Barcelona, 1943) never stops. A pioneer of multimedia art and a member of the Catalan group of conceptual artists, driven by a boundless...
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