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Evaluating Cries of Censorship on Capitol Hill
Elon Musk, the platform’s new owner, says that Twitter is both a social media company and a "crime scene." The crime he appears most concerned about …
3 years, 5 months ago
Voices in the Code: Algorithms, People, and Values
Today, we’re going to listen in on a panel discussion that took place at the end of last year, hosted by the Knight First Amendment Institute at Colu…
3 years, 5 months ago
Samuel Woolley on Manufacturing Consensus: Understanding Propaganda in the Age of Automation and Anonymity
Frequently on this podcast we come back to questions around information, misinformation, and disinformation. In this age of digital communications, t…
3 years, 5 months ago
An Indigenous Perspective on Generative AI
Earlier this month, Getty Images, one of the world’s most prominent suppliers of editorial photography, stock images, and other forms of media, annou…
3 years, 5 months ago
A Causal Link Between Facebook and Mental Health
In 2004, Mark Zuckerberg launched “TheFacebook” at Harvard University before rolling the social networking site out to other students at Dartmouth, C…
3 years, 5 months ago
Examining the Impact of Internet Research Agency Tweets in the 2016 U.S. Election
In the years following the 2016 U.S. presidential election, much effort has been put into understanding foreign influence campaigns, and into disrupt…
3 years, 6 months ago
Election Disinformation and the Violence in Brazil
To learn more about the events on January 8th, 2023, when supporters of former far-right Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the country's cap…
3 years, 6 months ago
Shedding Light on Google's Dark Side
Imagine a company that hides who it works with and where billions of dollars flow around the world. That earns its profits financing a global network…
3 years, 6 months ago
Results of the January 6th Committee's Social Media Investigation
According to the legislation that established the January 6th Committee, the members were mandated to examine “how technology, including online platf…
3 years, 6 months ago
A Conversation with Avi Asher-Schapiro
Avi Asher-Schapiro is a journalist covering digital rights and technology for the Thomson Reuters Foundation. For the final Tech Policy Press podcast…
3 years, 6 months ago