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Antonio Vetrò is based at Department of Control and Computer Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy. He is Senior Research Fellow at the Nexa Centre for Internet & Society (where he was Research Director in 2015-2017) and at the Future Urban Legacy Lab of Politecnico di Torino. Formerly, he has been post doc in the Software and System Engineering Department at the Technische Universität München (Germany) and junior scientist at the Fraunhofer Center for Experimental Software Engineering (MD, USA). Antonio holds a PhD in Software Engineering and he is specialized in the use of empirical methodologies to improve the quality of software and data. Currently he studies the use of Artificial Intelligence in urban contexts.

Antonio Santangelo is based at Department of Control and Computer Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy. He is the Executive Director of Nexa Centre for Internet & Society. He is a Semiotician and teaches semiotics and philosophy of language, text Semiotics and new media languages at the University eCampus and semiotics of television at the University of Turin. Using semiotics as an analytical and creative tool, he studies how to direct digital technologies towards the improvement of democracy.

Elena Beretta is based at Department of Control and Computer Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy. She is PhD candidate at the Nexa Center for Internet & Society at Politenico di Torino. She received her MSc in Cooperation, Development and Innovation in Global Economy from University of Turin in 2016, working on an experimental thesis investigating the diffusion of innovation by agent-based models. In 2017, she earned a second level Master degree in Data Science for Complex Economic Systems at the Collegio Carlo Alberto in Moncalieri (TO).

Juan Carlos De Martin is based at Department of Control and Computer Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy. He is Professor at the Department of Automation and Informatics of Politecnico di Torino, where he co-directs the Nexa Centre for Internet & Society (founded in 2006 together with Prof. Marco Ricolfi). He frequently writes on Italian national newspapers and he is invited to speak at international conferences on topics related to the impact of digital technologies on society and on the future of university, on which he wrote a book, “Università Futura” (Future University).