Big Tech Under the Spotlight - Privacy, Transparency, and Regulation

Explore the complex landscape of technology regulation and its impact on society in this thought-provoking panel discussion. Delve into pressing issues such as privacy concerns, the rise of deepfakes, antitrust challenges, and the pervasive influence of big tech companies. Examine the tension between short-term and long-term perspectives in technology development, and consider the power of the internet alongside the need for accountability. Investigate topics like artificial intelligence, personal data management, and the concept of a "data dividend." Analyze California's privacy regulations and their potential to shape global norms. Reflect on the attention economy, blind spots in tech governance, and the role of human nature in technological advancement. Gain insights into liability immunity for tech companies and contemplate the future of technology regulation in an ever-evolving digital landscape.