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Find out how technology is reshaping our lives every day and explore the new powers of governments and companies.
This week we're talking to Joan Musenya about life in Kenya as a young person - from mobile money, to data protection, to government surveil...
This week we're joined by Professor Peter Asaro from Stop Killer Robots, and Frank Slijper, Arms trade project lead at PAX to discuss milita...
This week we're speaking to Professor Edgar Whitley - an expert on the design and implementation of ID systems. Links- More about Edgar: htt...
This week we're discussing what happens when AI is trained on a dead person's data to bring them back as a chatbot. Find out more from Gus a...
This week we're talking to Ben Wizner from the American Civil Liberties Union about what the ACLU have been doing in the first year of Trump...
Join us as we discuss Border Externalisation - what is it, and why does it drive violence at the border? We're joined by two fantastic guest...
This week we're discussing the end of support (kind of) for Windows 10 - find out more from Chris and Tom about what you should worry about...
This week we talk to Ilia and Serhat about the creeping militarisation of technology, and with it our societies. Links All of our militarisa...
This week we're back to discussing stories that have been in the news over the past few months - in particular the stories that have stayed...
This week Gus and Caitlin are rewilding the Internet with Maria Farrell. What do you want using the internet or your devices to feel like? W...
This week we're talking to Martha Dimitratou from ReproUncensored, and PI's own Sarah Simms about the international landscape for reproducti...
This week we speak to Jen Persson, Director of Defend Digital Me, about the technologies being deployed in schools in England and Wales. Lin...
This week we're talking to Gus about his experience being targeted by the Russian government, how it felt at the time, and then how it felt...
Join us this week as we discuss stories that have been in the news that we're still wondering about, obsessing about, and are as confused ab...
This week we're discussing the 2024 incident in which a malformed update of CrowdStrike Falcon caused 8.5 million computers running Microsof...
This week we're speaking to Eduardo from Transparencia Electoral about modern elections all over the world that they've observed, and Vladim...
This week we're talking to Peter Bloom from Rhizomatica and Lũa Cruz from IDEC about internet connectivity, what drives social media compani...
This week we're talking about facial recognition in the UK. Our research shows that members of parliament (MPs) don't know as much as they s...
This week we take a deep dive into the issues around the rights and privacy of the global disability community in the digital age. We're joi...
This week we're talking to Matthew Hodgson, one of the founders of Matrix - a network for secure, decentralised communication, and CEO/CTO o...
This week we're talking about a backdoor inserted into a popular Linux file compression tool, which had the potential to massively undermine...
Welcome to the last of our short series on encryption. This week we're just talking amongst ourselves, luckily Gus is an expert on encryptio...
This week we speak to Ioannis, a senior lawyer at PI, about his and his colleague's work on the landmark case protecting encyrption at the E...
What do you know about cryptography? Have you ever wanted to get a better understanding of some of the maths behind encryption? This week we...
This week we speak to Mark Nelson, a car mechanic and father of five, who has been forced to wear a GPS tag by the Home Office for the past...
This week we talk about good things (or good-ish things) that you might have missed from 2023! Links Companies getting disciplined - Ovulati...
This week we have a think about generative AI. After a concerning Guardian article about deep fake scams, we ask the question: did we really...
This week we speak to competition expert Dr Deni Mantzari about competition, monopoly, and regulation. Are big tech companies monopolies? An...
This month we speak to Dr Leonie Tanczer about her work looking at tech abuse: the use of “everyday” digital systems (computers, smartphones...
In this episode we chat with Ben Wizner - Edward Snowden's lawyer, and the director of the ACLU’s Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project -...
This week we're discussing the UK Home Office's practice of forcing migrants to wear GPS ankle tags or carry GPS fingerprint scanners. Find...
This week we’re joined by Lucy and Laura to discuss the use of technology in elections, and their time monitoring the Kenyan Presidential El...
This week we're speaking to Claudia Duque an Human Rights Defender and journalist for over 25 years, reported on crimes occurred during arme...
In January 2023, the UK's Investigatory Powers Tribunal handed down a landmark judgment. The Tribunal held that there were “very serious fai...
This week we're having our own little christmas party, discussing things we've achieved throughout 2022. Read more about the things we've ac...
This week we speak to Gillian Tully, the UK’s former forensic regulator about the importance and challenges that come with trying to ensure...
This week we're talking to Cory Doctorow about his new book Chokepoint Capitalism - coauthored with Rebecca Giblin, his as yet unpublished n...
This week we're talking about Education Technology: what is it? Why are schools using it? Is it safe? How can we make sure that children are...
This week we speak to Sebastian Meineck, a journalist from Netzpolitik about PimEyes, a free(ish) face search engine similar to Clearview, b...
In this episode, Alexandrine Pirlot de Corbion, our Director of Strategy, speaks to Nour El Arnaout, from the Global Health Institute, Ameri...
This week we talk to Ina Sander from Cardiff University about how to talk to people about privacy, drawing on her research looking at how to...
While being the world’s largest provider of aid, Europe also exports surveillance around the world by training police, providing surveillanc...
Hundreds of companies around the world which develop and sell surveillance tech used to spy on people, making everything from malware used b...
The migration crisis in 2015 brutally exposed the divisions in Europe. People who fled war and make it to Europe are being met with violence...
This is a brief programming note. The next three weeks we'll be releasing episodes of a new mini-series looking at how surveillance is sprea...
This week talk to Franz Wild from the Bureau of Investigative Journalists to discuss how the UK became a haven for the private intelligence...
This week's episode is a grab bag of Clearview updates - from our latest campaign to their latest fine. Links Italy fine: https://www.garant...
This week we're taking a look at NSO Group - a tech firm that sells a hacking capability to governments around the world - and government ha...
In 2020, two weeks before the UK headed into the first nationwide lockdown, we published a podcast about a marketing company being given acc...
This episode we look back at the predictions we made about 2021, What turned out to be true? What turned out better than we could have hoped...