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Digital watch: How tech giants exploit archaic laws to dominate the world
Season 1
Episode 1136
Published 2 years, 5 months ago
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Are tech giants out of control? Our media landscape is dominated by tech titans with unlimited resources and little to no oversight. Does anyone have a plan to deal with this lack of regulation? Ros Taylor sits down with, senior research fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School and author of Techlash, Tom Wheeler to discuss his vision of digital governance.
- “Certain men of wealth can do as they please." – Tom Wheeler
- “We need a new federal agency that is created to deal with the realities of modern tech.” – Tom Wheeler
- “The internet is the largest ungoverned space in the world.” – Tom Wheeler
https://www.brookings.edu/books/techlash/
Written and presented by Ros Taylor. Producer: Liam Tait. Audio editor: Simon Williams. Managing editor: Jacob Jarvis. Music by Kenny Dickinson. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. THE BUNKER is a Podmasters Production.
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