[LINK] Don't be Evil: How Big Tech betrayed its Founding Principles and All of Us(24 September, 2021, 9:30 am - 10:30 am)

Marghanita da Cruz marghanita at ramin.com.au
Tue Sep 21 15:34:46 AEST 2021


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> Vice-Chancellor’s Democracy Forum
>
> Join us as we examine the impacts global politics, big tech trends and 
> culture have on Australia at the UTS Vice-Chancellor’s Democracy Forum.
>
> Between now and 2030, how will the use of technology by citizens, 
> civil society groups and governments affect core aspects of democracy 
> and democratic representation?
>
> In the second edition of this event, the author of /Don't be Evil: How 
> Big Tech betrayed its Founding Principles and All of Us/, Rana 
> Forhoorar <https://www.ranaforoohar.com/> (Global Business Columnist, 
> Associate at the Financial Times and CNN's global economic 
> analyst) will explore with Emeritus Professor Roy Green, 
> <https://profiles.uts.edu.au/Roy.Green> the economics of Big Tech and 
> its importance to the future of democracy around the world.
>
> Join Professor Green and Ms Foroohar as they dissect the current 
> global political climate in the context of major political events that 
> have occurred over the last four years – a time of the Brexit 
> decision in the United Kingdom, the American presidential election, 
> the COVID-19 pandemic and Australia’s recent attempts to both tax and 
> regulate the technology sector.
>
> There is no doubt that the digital disruption of democracy is a 
> leading concern.  Ms Foroohar's insights will offer clarity on how big 
> technology is a threat to liberal democracies everywhere.
>
> Our online forum event will also include time to pose questions. 
> Register 
> <https://utsmeet.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wGey3c-TTo2EC1aR8iQhig> today!....

https://www.uts.edu.au/partners-and-community/events/vice-chancellors-democracy-forum

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Marghanita da Cruz
Telephone: 0414-869202
Email:  marghanita at ramin.com.au
Website: http://ramin.com.au




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