Episode · Big Technology Podcast · 2024-01-03
Alex Kantrowitz & Meredith Whittaker: books mentioned on Big Technology Podcast
Signal’s President on AI, Advertising, and Running a Popular Messaging App — With Meredith Whittaker
Meredith Whittaker is the President of Signal and chief advisor to the AI Now Institute.
Meredith Whittaker recommended Profit over Privacy by Matthew Crain.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Profit over Privacy
Profit over Privacy by Matthew Crain is an examination of the commercialization of the internet and the economic forces that shaped modern digital surveillance.
Recommended“And, you know, I would say Matthew Crane's work, you know, particularly the book, you know, privacy or profit over privacy is a really good, you know, historical analysis of this time”
Where to get it
