The Tech Humanist Show explores how data and technology shape the human experience. It's recorded live each week in a live-streamed video program before it's made available in audio format. Hosted by Kate O’Neill. About this episode's guest: David Ryan Polgar is a leading voice in the areas of tech ethics, digital citizenship, and what it means to be human in the digital age. David is a global speaker, a regular media commentator for national & international press, and a frequent advisor & consultant on building a better tech future. He is the co-host/co-creator of Funny as Tech, a NYC-based podcast & occasional live show that deals with our messy relationship with technology, and is the founder of All Tech Is Human, an accelerator for tech consideration & hub for the Responsible Tech movement. David serves as a founding member of TikTok's Content Advisory Council, along with the Technology & Adolescent Mental Wellness (TAM program). He tweets as @techethicist. This episode streamed live on Thursday, August 6, 2020. Episode highlights: 1:20 David Ryan Polgar intro 3:21 weird coincidence?! 4:40 and a tornado?! 6:05 previous podcast discussion — will update here with a link when it goes live! 7:23 attorney and educator?! 10:44 "no application without representation" 11:56 the politics of technology 15:55 impact over intent 16:25 social media and free speech online 21:13 content moderation: humans and AI 24:32 the role of friction in tech 27:32 distinguishing between thought and action in law 28:24 "your unfiltered brain is not what should be out on the internet" 28:50 brain to text 30:59 "are we an algorithm" 37:14 "do we even want these systems" 46:05 "I wanted to put the agency back on us" 46:28 "the future is not written" 53:55 "everybody needs to add their voice" 54:54 How can people find you and follow your work? (alltechishuman.org, hello@alltechishuman.org; funnyastech.com; @techethicist; David Ryan Polgar on LinkedIn; techethicist.com; davidryanpolgar.com)
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