Technology Is Responsible for Increasing Inequality
Offered By: Collision Conference via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complex relationship between technology and inequality in this thought-provoking 25-minute conference talk from Collision Conf 2018. Join Verizon's Rose Stuckey-Kirk, Sentient Technologies' Babak Hodjat, and Quartz's Georgia Frances King as they delve into the potential consequences of our increasing reliance on technology. Examine whether technological advancements are widening the gap between the 'haves' and 'have-nots' or if they serve as a great equalizer, providing better opportunities even in remote areas. Gain insights into who bears responsibility for addressing these issues and discuss potential solutions to ensure technology benefits society as a whole.
Syllabus
Intro
Technology and inequality
Who is responsible
The responsible party
Wrap up
Taught by
Collision Conference
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