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The Politics of Digital Technology
The Politics of Digital Technology
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Length:
75 minutes
Released:
Jan 14, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Meredith Whittaker, co-founder and faculty director of the AI Now Institute and Minderoo Research Professor at New York University, talks about the politics of digital technologies with Peoples & Things host Lee Vinsel. The conversation examines Whittaker’s fascinating career moving between industry and academia, her role in the Google walkout, and her hopes for the future, including the role of social movements in fomenting political change.
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Released:
Jan 14, 2023
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Podcast episode
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