Camille Francois on Disinformation Campaigns
How do foreign actors spread disinformation online? What have we learned from the campaign of Russian meddling into the 2016 US Presidential...
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Good Code
Good Code is a weekly podcast on ethics in our digital world. We look at ways in which our increasingly digital societies could go terribly wrong, and we speak with those trying to prevent t...
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20 of 33 episodesAlexis Wichowski on Net States
Big Tech companies have grown beyond their core products and services — influencing not only our digital lives, but our physical lives, and...
Yaël Eisenstat on Facebook and Political Ads
Last October, Facebook announced that it would not fact-check political ads. And that decision angered a lot of people: outside, but also in...
Jake Goldenfein on Google Scholar
From Gmail and Google Documents to Google's Cloud, our reliance on Google services has extended to more and more realms of our lives. And ac...
Lisa Lewin on Making Boards of Directors Care
What can board of directors of big tech companies do to push for more ethical practices in the field? Lisa Lewin is the managing partner at...
Daniel Kelley on Harassment in Online Gaming
Over two billion people play games globally. And live, multi-players games are more than just games: they are social platforms, where people...
Judith Duportail on Tinder's Algorithm
How do we love online? What does dating and love look like in an era dominated by swipes, likes and matches ? In may ways, online dating has...
Tracy Dennis-Tiwary on Screens and Relationships
What is screen time doing to our relationships? More specifically, what is us being on our screens so much, doing to our kids? What happens...
The Tech Worker Uprising
In 2018 and 2019, tech workers stood up, pushed back and said no, to projects and working environments they disagreed with. At Amazon, Googl...
Cara LaPointe on The Ethics of Blockchain
Ever wished you found the perfect Blockchain 101 presentation? Well this episode's for you. Cara LaPointe is a non-resident fellow at the Be...
Shiri Azenkot on Accessible Virtual Realities
How can we make virtual, augmented and mixed realities accessible to all, including people with disabilities? That's a question that's been...
Desmond Patton on Social Media and Gang Violence
Young people spend a lot of time on social media, where they express happiness, pain, trauma, grief and anger. What do social media really s...
The UN on Humanitarian Data
In the quiet city of The Hague, in the Netherlands, is the United Nations Centre for Humanitarian Data. It's not a traditional data center:...
Niva Elkin-Koren on Content Moderation
What is being filtered out of our online platforms? What don't we get to see? That's a question that our guest worries about a lot. Niva Elk...
Gilles de Kerchove on 5G
5G is coming. With increasing speed and decreased latency, it will power a vast array of new services. And with new possibilities will come...
Season 1 Summary
Season 1 wrapped up in late June. Over the summer, we worked hard on new content, and we're very excited about what's coming. So stay tuned…...
Diana Freed on Technology-Enabled Domestic Violence
In this episode, the last of season 1, we speak with Diana Freed. She's a PhD student at Cornell Tech, and part of a group of researchers wo...
Salam Shahin on Refugees and Technology
In this episode, released on World Refugee Day, we talk about the ways in which digital technologies can be used to improve the lives of ref...
Jamie Metzl on Genetic Engineering
In this episode, we talk about genetic engineering and the future of our species as we enter these uncharted territories. Our guest is Jamie...
Isabelle Zaugg on Digitally Disadvantaged Languages
In this episode, we speak with Isabelle Zaugg, a postdoctoral researcher at Columbia University. She studies minority languages, and the way...