Bollettino - December 2023
Bollettino - Background

Reality

We are immersed in an unreality that masquerades as reality, an "augmented unreality". What is real? Today’s technologies, from images and texts generated by artificial intelligence to deep fakes and fake news, make it increasingly difficult to answer. In this perspective, how will we be able to examine new scenarios and plan responses to tomorrow's needs? How, if tomorrow's reality is artificial?

Index

The Bollettino is 130 Years Old. This, at Least, is Reality.

The Bollettino is 130 Years Old. This, at Least, is Reality.
by Andrea Sironi

We increasingly encounter images that so resemble photography as to throw doubt on its veracity.

We increasingly encounter images that so resemble photography as to throw doubt on its veracity.
by Roberto Koch

Faced with attacks from populist political opinion, US institutions have defended themselves with fact-checking – producing unexpected consequences.

Faced with attacks from populist political opinion, US institutions have defended themselves with fact-checking – producing unexpected consequences.
by Andrew Spannaus

The future of insurance depends on the closeness that only direct relationships can offer.

The future of insurance depends on the closeness that only direct relationships can offer.
by Philippe Donnet

Technology and innovation are helping large insurance companies to explore new options not available with traditional methods.

Technology and innovation are helping large insurance companies to explore new options not available with traditional methods.
Group Chief Transformation Officer, Generali

Technologies must be examined carefully, fully understood and regulated very meticulously.

Technologies must be examined carefully, fully understood and regulated very meticulously.
by Giuseppe Corasaniti

Existing somewhere between reality and representation, art has been defined as a "lie that brings us nearer the truth".

Existing somewhere between reality and representation, art has been defined as a "lie that brings us nearer the truth".
The Editorial Office

[Photo feature] New concepts of reality represented in selected images from the Contrasto archive.

[Photo feature] New concepts of reality represented in selected images from the Contrasto archive.
curated by Cristiana Giordano

Innovation does not emerge when a technology is designed, but when those who adopt it recognise its value.

Innovation does not emerge when a technology is designed, but when those who adopt it recognise its value.
by Luca De Biase

Will AI create jobs or destroy them?

Will AI create jobs or destroy them?
by Lidia Baratta

Smart Automation solutions for the Haciendo Camino NGO, from Generali volunteers.

Smart Automation solutions for the Haciendo Camino NGO, from Generali volunteers.
The Editorial Office

In uncertain times, the partnership between Generali and UNPD aims to strengthen the resilience of the most vulnerable communities.

In uncertain times, the partnership between Generali and UNPD aims to strengthen the resilience of the most vulnerable communities.
The Editorial Office

With SME EnterPRIZE, Generali is supporting the sustainable transition of SMEs.

With SME EnterPRIZE, Generali is supporting the sustainable transition of SMEs.
The Editorial Office