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Is the Internet Broken? Challenges and Solutions for the Digital Age

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

Overview

Explore the current state of the internet in this thought-provoking panel discussion from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the challenges facing the 40-year-old technology, including security vulnerabilities, the spread of misinformation, and the erosion of civil discourse. Learn about the issues of cyberbullying, hacking, and foreign interference in democratic processes. Join moderator John Carlin and panelists Walter Isaacson, Milo Medin, and Howard Shrobe as they examine the internet's flaws and discuss potential solutions to fix this marvelous yet troubled invention. Gain insights into the complex problems facing our digital infrastructure and consider the steps needed to create a safer, more reliable internet for the future.

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Is the Internet Broken?

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The Aspen Institute

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