Podcast Episodes

Assessing Tech Platform Responses Following the Assassination of Charlie Kirk

Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University. Kirk’s assassination was instantly broadcast to the …

Published on 10 hours ago

Across the US, Activists Are Organizing to Oppose Data Centers

Demand for computing power is fueling a massive surge in investment in data centers worldwide. McKinsey estimates spending will hit $6.7 trillion by 2030, with more than $1 trillion expected in the U…

Published on 11 hours ago

Through to Thriving: Centering Young People with Vaishnavi J

For the latest episode in her series of podcast discussions, Through to Thriving, Tech Policy Press fellow Anika Collier Navaroli spoke to Vaishnavi J, founder and principal of Vyanams Strategies (VY…

Published on 1 week ago

Seeing Like a Platform

Today’s guest is Petter Törnberg, who with Justus Uitermark is one of the authors of a new book, titled Seeing Like a Platform: An Inquiry into the Condition of Digital Modernity, that sets out to ad…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Inside the Lobbying Blitz Over Colorado's AI Law

Last year, Colorado signed a first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence measure into law. The Colorado AI Act would require developers of high-risk AI systems to take reasonable steps to prevent harms…

Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago

New Insights on Tech and the Crisis of Democracy

On this podcast, we’ve come back again and again to questions around mis- and disinformation, propaganda, rumors, and the role that digital platforms play in anti-democratic phenomena. In a new book …

Published on 3 weeks ago

Through to Thriving: Pursuing The Truth with Dr. Jasmine McNealy and Naomi Nix

In the latest installment in her series of podcasts called Through to Thriving, Tech Policy Press fellow Anika Collier Navoroli speaks with Dr. Jasmine McNealy, an attorney, critical public interest …

Published on 4 weeks ago

Technology and Democracy in the New India

Today’s guest, journalist Rahul Bhatia, has written a book that is part journalistic account, part history, and part memoir titled The New India: The Unmaking of the World's Largest Democracy.

Reviewi…

Published on 4 weeks ago

A Conversation with Jeff Horwitz on Meta's Flawed Rules for AI Chatbots

On Thursday, Reuters tech reporter Jeff Horwitz, who broke the story of the Facebook Papers back in 2021 when he was at the Wall Street Journal, published two pieces, both detailing new revelations a…

Published on 1 month ago

Daniel Solove on Privacy, Technology, and the Rule of Law

Daniel J. Solove is the Eugene L. and Barbara A. Bernard Professor of Intellectual Property and Technology Law at the George Washington University Law School. The project of his latest book, On Priva…

Published on 1 month ago