Social media platforms have immense power, from shutting down voices to amplifying what we see. But is that singular power perilous to democracy?
Guests
Shoshana Zuboff, professor emerita at Harvard Business School. Author of “The Age of Surveillance Capitalism.” (@shoshanazuboff)
Guillaume Chaslot, founder of AlgoTransparency. Mozilla fellow. Advisor at the Center for Humane Technology. He helped develop YouTube’s recommendation algorithm from 2010 to 2011. (@gchaslot)
Ramesh Srinivasan, professor in UCLA’s Department of Information Studies. Director of the UC Digital Cultures Lab. Author of “Beyond the Valley.” (@rameshmedia)
Also Featured
Jason Myles, guitarist for the band Bitter Lake. Host of the This Is Revolution podcast.
Interview Highlights
On the digital century’s impact on democracy
Shoshana Zuboff: “What is this fight for the soul of our information, civilization? It’s a fight about whether or not our