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Online safety, platforms and the public square

Public talks / Video / Online

25 Nov 2021

William Perrin, Carnegie UK Trust, Chloe Colliver, ISD, Reema Patel, Ada Lovelace Institute and Helen Burrows. BT review the UK government’s draft Online Safety Bill, which looks to promise stronger powers for regulators and place new demands on big tech.
Taking on Big Tech with Roger McNamee

Video

17 Sep 2019

Tech evangelist and legendary Silicon Valley investor Roger McNamee talks through his journey from being one of Facebook’s early investors and mentor to Mark Zuckerberg, to one of its biggest and most influential critics.
Jamie Bartlett on How the Internet is Killing Democracy

Video

18 Jun 2018

Should you really be shocked by the Facebook revelations? Author and Director of the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media, Jamie Bartlett argues that our fragile political system is being threatened by the digital revolution.
Franklin Foer on How Tech Steals Your Attention

Video

06 Nov 2017

Four giant tech monopolies have quickly become the most powerful gatekeepers of knowledge the world has ever known. But at what cost? Influential liberal journalist Franklin Foer investigates.
Seth Stephens-Davidowitz on Why we Don't Tell the TRUTH, But our INTERNET HISTORY DOES

Video

05 Sep 2017

Former Google data scientist, Seth Stephens-Davidowitz reveals the extraordinary research that will define social science in the 21st century.
James Williams on The Attention Economy

Video

21 Aug 2017

James Williams' argues that digital technologies privilege our impulses over our intentions, and are gradually diminishing our ability to engage with the issues we most care about.
Mo Gawdat on an Algorithm for Happiness

Video

08 May 2017

Mo Gawdat is Chief Business Officer at [X], an elite team of engineers that comprise Google's futuristic dream factory. In 2011 he proposed an algorithm based on an understanding of how the brain takes in and processes joy and sadness.
Steven Johnson on The Playful Origin of Ideas

Video

21 Mar 2017

Internationally bestselling author Steven Johnson argues that novelty and wonder are powerful drivers of world-shaping technological change.
5 Minute Life Lessons with Steven Johnson

Video

15 Mar 2017

Hear about what brings Steven Johnson happiness, who inspires him, what he's most curious about and lots more!
Simon Nelson on Digital Learning

Video

01 Nov 2016

Simon Nelson explores how increasing access to education, delivered online in a flexible way, can help towards addressing some of the world’s future needs.