Sophie Schmidt, founder of Rest of World, and Louise Matsakis, senior editor at the same publication, discuss the urgent need for global tech narratives beyond the West. They reveal insights about tech in countries like China, Kenya, and Nigeria, emphasizing the importance of diverse perspectives in combating misinformation. The duo also challenges misconceptions surrounding China’s social credit system and explores the ethical implications of emotion recognition technology. Their mission aims to bridge gaps in representation and foster a more inclusive understanding of international tech.
