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Northeastern University president Joseph Aoun talked about his book Robot-Proof: Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, in which he argues for the need for better and…

While the C-SPAN 2016 Campaign Bus was at Hampton High School in Hampton, Virginia, students produced a video feature.

Professor Paul Ohm talked about the need for lawyers, prosecutors, and judges who understand the internet and coding. He was a computer programmer and had been a Department of Justice prosecutor…

In his weekly address, President Obama highlighted the White House Frontiers Conference, where many of America’s leading innovators came together to discuss how to empower people through science,…

Randi Weingarten and Maura Banta talked about how the IBM Watson computer could help elementary school teachers prepare lessons for their students. This segment was co-sponsored by the…

FBI Director James Comey talked about the impact of changing technologies on law enforcement. He focused specifically on the ways new programs intended to protect personal information on…

Panelists talked about how to include more minorities in the technology industry, the critical importance of mentoring, using the Internet to make a difference, and a panel on information sharing on social media and how it…

Federal Communications Commissioner Chair Tom Wheeler and Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel talked about improving Internet connectivity to schools. They said that the E-Rate program which…

Apple Computer co-founder Steve Wozniak spoke to students at Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, about his experiences in establishing Apple with Steve Jobs and their work in…

President Obama spoke at Buck Lodge Middle School in Adelphi, Maryland, about ensuring opportunity for all. He talked about his goal of connecting 99 percent of students to broadband and wireless…

Panelists talked about the effects of the Internet and new technology on the human brain and on child development. This program was part of the University of Colorado Annual Conference on…

Salman Khan, founder of the Khan Academy, spoke about the benefits of online, universal education and his evolution from hedge fund analyst to public educator. He examined the state of…

Panelists talked about the use of data visualization technology to frame global issues such as climate change. Examples of data and other images were shown as they discussed the potential for complex…

Sandra Krebsbach, the Executive Director of the American Technical Education Association, talked about the expansion of technical education. Other topics included the expansion of the…

Attorney General Eric Holder spoke to a conference of emergency responders and praised the advances made in emergency communication since the September 11 attacks.

In his weekly address President Obama talked about the need for improving education for the U.S. to compete globally for new jobs and industries. This address is from an Intel Corporation…

Participants spoke about use of mobile technology by teenagers and students, as well as parents. Chairman Genachowski gave opening remarks followed by panel discussions on various issues…

Tom Rogers, the CEO and President of TIVO, talked about the impact of the digital video recorder (DVR) on the television industry. FX Networks President John Landgraf discussed the DVR’s effect on viewership and how it…

Gary Knell talked about the challenges of using new and ever-changing media to keep “Sesame Street” relevant to young children. “Sesame Street” that year celebrated its 40th anniversary on television. After four…

Omar Wasow is a Ph.D candidate in African American Studies and Government at Harvard. In 1999, he co-founded BlackPlanet.com, a social networking site. He has appeared on Oprah, Martha Stewart, and the Today Show to…