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Activists Of Tech — The responsible tech podcast

Activists Of Tech — The responsible tech podcast

36 episodes

Democratic governance of technology: myth or reality ? With Dr Mar Hicks from the University of Virginia School of Data Science

Nov 3, 202527 min

The TESCREAL to fascism pipeline with Adrienne Williams from the Distributed AI Research Institute (DAIR)

Oct 7, 202532 min

Back to basics: Technofascism 101 with Emile Dirks from the Citizen Lab

Sep 16, 202528 min

The datafication of refugees: humanitarian agencies & biometrics with Zara Rahman from the Superrr Lab

Feb 18, 202535 min

Mapping for justice: from cartography to GIS, with Cathy Richards from the Open Environmental Data Project

Feb 7, 202537 min

How MyBranz fights fake online reviews to save the planet — and your wallet with Janani Kumar, Founder of MyBranz

Jan 31, 202523 min

Quit Clicking Kids: protecting child influencers through policy with Chris McCarty, founder of Quit Clicking Kids

Jan 24, 202529 min

How existing safety mitigation safeguards fail in LLMs with Khaoula Chehbouni, PhD Researcher at McGill and MILA

Jan 17, 202537 min

Privacy under attack: how the Tor Project fights digital surveillance, with Raya S. & Pavel Zoneff

Jan 10, 202534 min

Queer Arab History, social media, and representation with Marwan Kaabour from Takweer

Dec 17, 202428 min

History of tech, power relations, & archiving for social justice with Dr Jeffrey Yost from the Charles Babbage Institute

Dec 3, 202441 min

Rethinking AI through Indigenous culture with Dane Malenfant from McGill University & MILA

Nov 26, 202432 min

Online education, AI Ethics, & a vision for global learning with Kadian Davis-Owusu from TeachSomebody

Nov 19, 202434 min

Hope & imagining a better world with B Cavello from the Aspen Institute

Nov 12, 202434 min

Expanding access to art using technology with Colin Clark

Nov 5, 202455 min

No voice unheard: Making digital archives inclusive with Valerie Love from the National Library of New Zealand

Oct 29, 202441 min

Leveraging AI for Justice in Nigeria and beyond with Nelson Olanipekun from Citizens' Gavel

Oct 22, 202422 min

Surveillance in the Bay Area and beyond with Nidhi Sinha

Oct 15, 202431 min

AI powered K-12 education fiasco with Shana V. White from the Kapor Center

Oct 8, 202443 min

How to fix the patriartech with Mia Shah-Dand, founder of Women in AI ethics

Oct 1, 202449 min

Environmental justice, social media, and the promises of the Digital Services Act with Rachel Griffin, PhD candidate at Sciences Po Paris School of Law

May 31, 202437 min

"Every bubble will burst at some point": digital rights, encryption, and the AI hype with Elina Eickstädt from the Chaos Computer Club

May 31, 202431 min

Decolonizing Digital Rights and the collective imaginary of technology with Laurence Meyer from the Digital Freedom Fund

May 31, 202448 min

Free speech, content moderation, and the "killer switch" with Eliška Pírková from Access Now

May 31, 202433 min

Bye bye, Clearview AI ✌️: Greek digital rights advocacy in times of mass surveillance with Lamprini Gyftokosta from Homo Digitalis

May 31, 202447 min

CPDP special series preview: Governance and the voice of the people

May 31, 20241 min

Poet and organizer Tawana Petty on visionary resistance, social justice & tech

Jan 29, 202435 min

Love me Tinder: can algorithms be matchmakers? With Dr Liesel Sharabi

Jan 22, 202431 min

Amira Dhalla on how social justice relates to tech, privacy, and cybersecurity

Jan 15, 202445 min

China's domestic and global tech influence with Melissa Newcomb

Jan 8, 202433 min

Dr Ann Cavoukian on privacy by design and her career as Privacy Commissioner

Jan 1, 202414 min

Data colonialism, culture, and tech law with Dr Kevin Lee

Dec 18, 202353 min

Algorithmic recommendations, social media, and teens’ mental health with Ava Smithing

Dec 11, 202344 min

AI regulation and empowering the next generation of AI policy leaders with Marc Rotenberg

Dec 4, 202327 min

Inclusion, accountability, & women in tech with Dr Nakeema Stefflbauer

Nov 27, 202349 min

David Ryan Polgar on responsible tech, democracy, and building the All Tech Is Human community

Nov 20, 202359 min