

Pratham Juneja
Research Strategist at The Maybe and a PhD Candidate in Social Data Science at the University of Oxford. His research examines AI & Elections from a technical and ethical perspective.
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May 23, 2025 • 54min
Net0++: Data Center Sprawl | NEW Research from The Maybe
Chris Cameron, a scientist and environmental justice advocate, teams up with Pratham Juneja, a data science PhD candidate, to discuss the global expansion of data centers. They reveal how hidden information often complicates community input and resistance. Their research includes case studies from South Africa and the Netherlands, highlighting environmental concerns and local skepticism about corporate promises. They advocate for transparency and community engagement, aiming to empower vulnerable populations facing corporate encroachment.

Jul 26, 2024 • 27min
Exhibit X: Tech and Tobacco
Pratham Juneja, a PhD Candidate in Social Data Science at the Oxford Internet Institute, dives into the parallels between Big Tobacco and Big Tech. He discusses how tobacco's historical manipulation of public perception mirrors current tech practices. The conversation explores the challenges of securing legal accountability in technology, the vital role of independent research, and how both industries mislead the public for profit. Juneja emphasizes the importance of learning from past failures to prevent similar outcomes in today’s tech landscape.