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A History of Data from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms

The Sunday Show

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Ethics and the Future

In the present day, I think there's a lot to be said about ethics. We often look to governments as though governments are the only source of restraint on private companies. The ways that private companies themselves regulate each other or effectively deplatform each other. And then individuals who perform a role, which among legal scholars is called private ordering,. But in the book, I prefer to just call it people power and corporate power. It's way too early to predict how the movie going to end? Like we don't know yet, which powers are really going to dominate.

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