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Shoshana Zuboff, author of The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, talked about the growing business of collecting and selling consumer data. She was interviewed by Nilay Patel, editor-in-chief…

Hoover Institution fellows Amy Zegart and Herb Lin talked about their book, Bytes, Bombs and Spies, on the use by the U.S. military of offensive cyber weapons. They were joined by George…

Michael O’Rielly, a Republican FCC commissioner, talked about 2019 communications issues. Topics included whether the Chinese company Huawei should have access to U.S. markets, 5G…

Susan Crawford, Harvard law school professor and WIRED columnist, talked about her book Fiber. She contends that huge corporations are providing sub-par internet access to Americans while in…

Two former Federal Communications Commission chairs, Tom Wheeler (D) and Michael Powell (R), testified at a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on revising the FCC’s 2017 repeal of the…

While attending the State of the Net conference, “The Communicators” spoke with Federal Trade Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter (D) and Neil Chilson, a fellow at the Charles Koch Institute. Ms.…

Helen Andrews talked about her First Things Magazine piece on online shaming, “Shame Storm.”

While attending the State of the Net conference, “The Communicators” spoke with Makan Delrahim, assistant attorney general for the Antitrust Division; Representative Jim Langevin (D-RI),…

Gary Shapiro, president of the Consumer Technology Association, talked about major technology issues facing the U.S. He also spoke about the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) his organization…

Jeremy Smith explored the life of a hacker known as “Alien.”

Walt Mossberg, technology thinker and columnist, talked about technology developments; his work with the News Literacy Project, which teaches middle school and high school students how to…

The Washington Post hosted a series of panel discussions on artificial intelligence and its increasing utility in everyday life. In this portion, panelists talked about growing concerns of…

Megan Smith, former U.S. chief technology officer was among the featured speakers at a series of panel discussions on artificial intelligence and its impact on daily life hosted by the Washington…

Byron Reese talked about his book, The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity, on artificial intelligence and its future applications. In his work he…

Kai-Fu Lee, a technology leader in China, talked about the development of artificial intelligence and the ways that the U.S. and China are racing to develop it. Mr. Lee is a high-tech…

Google CEO Sundar Pichai testified at a hearing on his company’s use of consumer data. He answered lawmakers' questions on issues that included search results, algorithms, privacy policies,…

Oren Cass talked about his book, The Once and Future Worker: A Vision for the Renewal of Work in America, on the rise in automation and its impact on the future of work of the U.S. workforce. This…

Journalists Michael Isikoff and David Corn reported on how Russian hackers attempted to influence the 2016 Presidential election.

The Atlantic contributor Judith Shulevitz talked about her piece looking at the impact digital assistants, such as Amazon’s Alexa, will have on society.

Future of Privacy Forum’s Jules Polonetsky talked about the issue of internet data collection and privacy.