Gabriele Ruffatti discusses his 15 years of experience with open source software and lessons learned. He then addresses topics around digital transformation, including the direction of technologies, opportunities and problems, the emerging risks of algorithms and AI that humans don't fully understand, issues of trust and trade-offs, and the need for digital ethics, vision, and responsibility in technology development.

1. MORE THAN A DECADE
WITH FREE OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE
Gabriele Ruffatti
www.gruffatti.eu
@gruffatti
What’s new in the era of digital transformation
November 10th, 2017

2. MY OPEN SOURCE PATH
15 YEARS WITH FREE OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE

3. LESSONS LEARNED
OPEN SOURCE IS A PATH, NOT A DESTINATION

4. DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
A NEW DIGITAL ISLAND TO BE EXPLORED

5. DIRECTION
WHERE ARE WE GOING?

6. OPPORTUNITIES AND PROBLEMS
A TACTICAL APPROACH

7. WHAT ARE WE DOING WITH AI?
THE TECHNIQUE IS THE SUBJECT OF THE HISTORY

8. EMERGING RISKS
HUMANS’ CONTROL OVER HUMANS

9. ALGORITHMS
AI AND DEEP LEARNING ARE CREATING COMPUTER SYSTEMS
WE DON’T FULLY UNDERSTAND

10. TRADEGY OF THE ALGORITHMIC COMMONS
MORALMACHINE.MIT.EDU

11. TRUST
WHAT’S THE TRUSTWORTHY THRESHOLD WE CAN ACCEPT?

12. TRADE-OFF
WHAT’S THE TRADE-OFF?

13. DIGITAL ETHICS
ETHOS AND PATHOS EMBRACED BY TRANSPARENCY

14. VISION
PEOPLE ASK FOR A VISION

15. HUMANITIES AND DESIGN
THE DIGITAL AGE IS THE AGE OF DESIGN

16. AGE OF RESPONSIBILITY
RESPONSIBILITY FOR TECHNOLOGY

17. GREETINGS
Credits to: Moral Machine project, E. Grassi, D.Pedreschi, U.Galimberti and L.Floridi for their suggestions, and
everyone sharing images on the internet.