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192. Technology & Gen Z: AI, Cancel Culture, Ethics, & More feat. Nita Farahany
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#192 Today's guest is Nita Farahany— a leading scholar and keynote speaker on the ethical, legal, and social implications of emerging technologies. She is the Robinson O. Everett Distinguished Professor of Law & Philosophy at Duke Law School, the Founding Director of Duke Science & Society, and was even appointed by President Obama to the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues where she served from 2010 to 2017. In this episode, we discuss:
+ How Gen Z is being impacted by widespread technology use & AI
+ Overconsumption of technology use & its effects on Gen Z
+ What self-determination is & how technology use impacts it
+ The concept of 'othering' & ways that social media amplifies this phenomenon
+ Differences between Gen Z & other generations in expressing political views on social media
+ What the future of technology looks like & how that could limit our freedom of thought
+ Ways that we're being subconsciously influenced through technology use
+ Tips on using social media while maintaining your autonomy
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