A Hacker’s Mind: How the Powerful Bend Society’s Rules, and How to Bend them Back

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Panel 3: Alternative Models of Technological Innovation in History

In the third episode of the Conference on the Political Economy of Artificial Intelligence, we hear from speakers Marc Aidinoff, Institute for Advanced Study; Andy Russell, SUNY Polytechnic Institute; Mar Hicks, University of Virginia; and moderator Susannah Glickman, Stony Brook ...  Show more

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Panel 4: AI in the Public Interest – Federal & State Perspectives

Join us for the final podcast on panel four of GETTING-Plurality's conference on the Political Economy featuring speakers Secretary Jason Snyder, Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Secretary Yvonne Hao, Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Ami Fields-Meyer, Former White House; and moderato ...  Show more

 . 45min 39sec

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