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Through to Thriving: Honoring Our Elders with Dr. Timnit Gebru
For a special series of episodes dubbed Through to Thriving that will air throughout the year, Tech Policy Press fellow Anika Collier Navaroli is hosting discussions intended to help us imagine possi…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
AI Companions and the Law
Concerns about AI chatbots delivering harmful, even profoundly dangerous advice or instructions to users is growing. There is deep concern over the effects of these interactions on children, and a gr…
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Addressing Questions Over Europe's AI Act, Digital Sovereignty, and More
In Europe, the digital regulatory landscape is in flux. Over the past few years, the EU has positioned itself as a global leader in tech regulation, rolling out landmark laws like the AI Act. But now…
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Technology, Labor Rights, and Political Power in Kenya and Across Africa
In this episode, Justin Hendrix speaks with Nerima Wako-Ojiwa, director of Siasa Place, and Odanga Madung, a tech and society researcher and journalist, about the intersection of technology, labor ri…
Published on 3 months ago
Through to Thriving: Journeying to Joy with Dr. Desmond Upton Patton
For a special series of episodes dubbed Through to Thriving that will air throughout the year, Tech Policy Press fellow Anika Collier Navaroli is hosting discussions intended to help us imagine possi…
Published on 3 months ago
Canada's Post-Election Outlook on Tech Policy
Canadian political leaders are in a precarious moment. Fresh off the resignation of former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and ascendancy of his successor, new Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader M…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Taking on the AI Con
Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna are the authors of a new book that The Guardian calls “refreshingly sarcastic” and Business Insider calls a “funny and irreverent deconstruction of AI.” They are also o…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Assessing the Relationship Between Information Ecosystems and Democracy's Woes
Earlier this year, an entity called the Observatory on Information and Democracy released a major report called INFORMATION ECOSYSTEMS AND TROUBLED DEMOCRACY: A Global Synthesis of the State of Knowl…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
An Interview with California's New State Chief Technology Innovation Officer
In February, California Governor Gavin Newsom appointed Vera Zakem as California’s State Chief Technology Innovation Officer at the California Department of Technology. Zakem brings deep experience f…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Considering a New 'Civil Rights Approach to AI'
On May 29, the Center for Civil Rights and Technology at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights released its Innovation Framework, which it calls a “new guiding document for companies th…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago