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Interview with Afua Bruce, Author of "The Tech That Comes Next":  The Tech Jawn 30

Interview with Afua Bruce, Author of "The Tech That Comes Next": The Tech Jawn 30

FromThe Tech Jawn


Interview with Afua Bruce, Author of "The Tech That Comes Next": The Tech Jawn 30

FromThe Tech Jawn

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Length:
63 minutes
Released:
Apr 12, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Elon Musk and Twitter had a heck of a week.  Musk buys 9.2% of the stock becoming the biggest shareholder, is offered a seat on the board, but turns it down. Twitter also announces that it is adding an “Edit” button to the platform.  They’ve been working on it for over a year and the feature will first come to Twitter Blue subscribers.Dall.E is a neural network AI that can create images from concepts expressed in natural language.  You tell it what to draw, it draws it, and it is actually pretty good at it.And we interview Afua Bruce, Adjunct Faculty at the Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University and author of the book “The Tech That Comes Next”.Link to Show Notes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Apr 12, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Tech Jawn is a recap of the weekly tech headlines delivered from a fresh perspective of diverse voices. African Americans, demographically, are the biggest users of consumer technology and we are going to cover how technology affects us and the culture as well as how the culture and its kinfolk affect technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.