Consultant. Former UNESCO director for free expression and media development. Emeritus professor journalism & media studies, Rhodes University, South Africa. https://commspolicy.africa/

Journalist, free speech activist, executive director of the Henry Nxumalo Foundation

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Editor, columnist, ex News24, ex Business Insider SA, ex Mail & Guardian, ex Daily Maverick. Living in Canterbury, writing about geopolitics, thinking about AI, advocating risk-adjusted writing.

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Associate professor of computer science at Northeastern University. Natural language processing, digital humanities, OCR, computational bibliography, and computational social sciences. Artificial intelligence is an archival science.