Twitter history
Kate Carruthers I am watching the realtime destruction of Twitter by Elon Musk with a strange sense of detachment. After all, I knew that one day Twitter would fall, as with any…
Kate Carruthers
What to do if you’re the subject of a data breach
Just a few tips for folks who might be the subject to a major data breach (like the recent Optus incident): And if you’re not sure what an attacker can…
CDO Magazine’s 2022 list for Global Data Power Women
It is an honour to be included in CDO Magazine‘s 2022 list for Global Data Power Women. A distinguished group of amazing women and it is a delight to be…
The influencer economy
In my previous post, Radical shifts in the media economy, I spoke of the changes that have arisen in the media landscape, touched upon the democratization of communication, and mentioned…
Radical shifts in the media economy
Radical shifts in the media economy: Social media has delivered an enormous shock to civil society in the West. It has been weaponised by nations who do not love democracy…
Panel session – Artificial intelligence: Challenging the nature of custodianship of information
Joined a panel at the ALIA Conference 2022 with:
Leading Academic Data Leaders 2022
It is an honour to be named among the Leading Academic Data Leaders by CDO Magazine for 2022. As always, I want to recognise and thank my team – they…
Truth won’t save us from the Nazis
The world is at a dangerous stage. We are dancing on the edge of a precipice and face the risk that we will be pitched into an authoritarian world that…
2022 Top 100 Global Leaders in Data & Analytics
It is a great honour to be named by Corinium as one of the 2022 Top 100 Global Leaders in Data & Analytics. As I have noted previously my team…
Life in 2025 – some thoughts
Late last year I participated in some research that was undertaken by the Pew Research Center. Was looking back on my comments now, and it is interesting to review them…