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The Periphery

The Periphery

A weekly Technology, Society and Culture podcast
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The Periphery

The Periphery

The Periphery

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The Periphery

The Periphery

The Periphery

A weekly Technology, Society and Culture podcast
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This week, we discuss developments in AI with Merve Hickok, Director at the Center for AI and Digital Policy. Join our conversation where we discuss regulation, diversity, and the future of AI use! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m
Jon Leibowitz was at the FTC when Big Tech became... well... big, where he saw the landscape of mergers and acquisitions that have resulted in the monopolies we know oh so well today. Join the Periphery as we sit down with former FTC Chair Jon
Tipping has received a relatively high level of scrutiny over the last year or so. This week, Jess, Adam, and Marcus (new member!!) invite our favorite Bar Manager and Sommelier to talk about how complicated creating a fair restaurant business
Last week was the so-called "Internet Super Bowl" because the Supreme Court heard two cases that could change the internet as we know it. This week, The Periphery releases an episode from the vault that provides context for cases currently. Joi
This week, the Periphery releases a conversation recorded in 2018 between Afi and his great grandmother Baby (Maggie Pittman, 1932-2022). At just 4'9, Grandma Baby was an elite cotton-picker (best in the family), an ardent student (she integrat
This week, the Periphery discusses dating apps with members of the periphery. Executive Producers: Jessica Seamands, Ava Acevedo, Afi Blackshear Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week, The Periphery discusses the power of cities and the opportunity for them to fill the power vacuum that the Supreme Court has apparently created in its recent decision West Virginia v. The Environmental Protection Agency. We also spea
The Periphery used to have a tech focus, and we described ourselves as society and culture podcast disguised in tech. But…here’s the thing. As we wrapped on season 2 and started brainstorming this season, we found ourselves feeling a bit boxed
This week, The Periphery talks to former New York Times technology journalist John Markoff. Join us as we discuss Silicon Valley back when he grew up and began his career covering technology, and how that history has led to the current moment.
This week, The Periphery talks to Stephen Caines, the Deputy Chief Innovation Officer at the San Jose Mayor's Office of Technology and Innovation (MOTI), about the potential of civic technology and the role of city governments in unlocking it,
This week, The Periphery talks to Ella Lucas, the Engineering Team Lead at involve.ai. We discuss artificial intelligence, its future, and the principles that can guide our relationship with the transformative technology. We also talk about the
This week, The Periphery talks to Attorney Nora about content moderation, radicalization, and democracy. Leave us an honest review, subscribe, and send us any ideas or feedback that you'd like to share at [email protected]. And be s
This week, The Periphery talks to TikToker Lipglosssssssss about content creation, the impact of inconsistent and unclear enforcement of content moderation policies, and the principles we could use to fix them.Leave us an honest review, subscri
This week, The Periphery talks to Daphne Keller, law professor and Director of the Program on Platform Regulation at Stanford's Cyber Policy Center. We discuss why content moderation is so hard to get right from a platform perspective and just
This week, The Periphery talks to Jonas Metzger, a Phd Candidate at Stanford. We discuss how contracts are evolving with blockchain innovations, and how these innovations can be a powerful tool to incentivize cooperation in climate change, cris
This week, The Periphery talks to Magali Duque, a law student in her final year at University of Pennsylvania. We discuss why breaking into tech can be so difficult, especially for those from marginalized groups or without a technical backgroun
This week, The Periphery talks to Dr. Eric Daimler, who formerly served as a Presidential Innovation Fellow in the Obama Administration and as Professor at Carnegie Mellon University. We talk regulatory trends, policy frustrations, the politica
The Periphery is back! Listen Afi, August, Jess, and Karl kick off season two as they discuss goals for coming episodes. And, as always, come back next Tuesday for more.0:00 - 8:56: The Periphery previews season two. What is to come and what sh
In our final episode of Season 1, the Periphery reflects on its journey into the center of technology and innovation. Almost a year ago, we set out to look for new tools for understanding the complexity of the technology problems that we face t
On our penultimate episode, we discuss cybersecurity with Atlantic Council's Justin Sherman. Justin is an active and insightful columnist whose work focuses on the intersection of the Internet and geopolitics. He is also an adept conversational
Original release: November 12, 2021You likely know that Facebook is Meta Platforms by now, reflecting the company's commitment to building the "metaverse." What might this mean? On our inaugural episode of our Patreon series "on the periphery",
Few people have access to those on the edges of innovation that are creating the technology of tomorrow, yet their decisions affect us all. What do they believe? What principles guide their decisions? How do these people on the periphery operat
Today, we continue our conversation with Shanen Boettcher, a PhD candidate at the University of St. Andrews studying the ethics of artificial intelligence. We came across Shanen and his work when we read a New York Times opinion piece provocati
This week, we talk to Shanen Boettcher, a PhD candidate at the University of St. Andrews studying the ethics of artificial intelligence. We came across Shanen and his work when we read a New York Times opinion piece provocatively titled "Can Si
The time has finally come. This week, The Periphery goes down the cryptocurrency rabbit hole. Luckily, we have a capable guide in Cuy Sheffield, who is the Head of Crypto at Visa. With Cuy, we discuss both the technological and social dimension
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