Internet 2.0 - The Global Brain

Overview

Discover how the Internet is evolving into a Global Brain. This journey addresses transformative concepts like decentralized identity and content addressing.

We explore the potential for new social and informational dynamics that could arise within a more open and extensible system. Join experts as they discuss the implications of these developments on technology and society.

Syllabus

• Introduction to Internet 2.0
Evolution of the Internet: From Web 1.0 to Web 3.0
Defining the Global Brain Concept
• Decentralized Identity
Overview of Decentralized Identity Systems
Identity Management and Verification
Case Studies: Current Implementations
• Content Addressing
Explanation of Content-Addressable Networks
Interplanetary File System (IPFS)
Benefits and Challenges of Content Addressing
• Decentralized Information Structures
Open and Extensible Systems
Role of Blockchain and Distributed Ledgers
Potential for Evolving Social and Informational Dynamics
• New Social Dynamics
Impact on Social Media and Information Sharing
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
Case Studies of New Social Systems
• Informational Dynamics of the Global Brain
Collaborative Knowledge Creation and Sharing
Enhanced Information Search and Discovery
Addressing Bias and Misinformation
• Ethical and Societal Implications
Privacy and Security in a Decentralized Internet
Governance and Regulation Challenges
The Future of Internet Freedom and Control
• The Path Forward for Internet 2.0
Emerging Technologies and Trends
Building a More Inclusive and Equitable Digital Society
Practical Applications and Future Innovations
• Course Summary and Reflections
Synthesis of Key Learnings
Discussion on Future Research and Development Directions

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