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What Place Do Ethics and Values Have in Technology

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Explore a thought-provoking panel discussion on the intersection of ethics, values, and technology featuring industry leaders Joe Lonsdale, Darian Shirazi, Joe Green, and Tristan Harris, moderated by CNNMoney's Laurie Segall. Delve into crucial questions about the moral responsibilities of technologists and entrepreneurs in shaping a positive global impact. Examine topics such as equality, ethical design, advertising business models, talent acquisition for mission-driven projects, recognizing blind spots, and potential solutions. Gain insights into enterprise technology, Peter Thiel's influence, understanding insider perspectives, Twitter's role, and the future of technology. Discover how successful tech innovators can balance profitability with creating meaningful societal change in this engaging 21-minute Web Summit talk.

Syllabus

Intro
How do we make the world more equal
The moral responsibility of designers
The business model of advertising
How do you get talented people to work on a mission
Can you see your own blind spots
What can I say
Solutions
Enterprise
Peter Thiel
Who is Peter Thiel
How to understand the inside
Twitter
Future of Technology

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