Exhibit X: The Courts
Imagine: something horrible has happened and the only evidence you have is a video posted online. Can you submit it into evidence in court? Well, it’s complicated.In part 4 of our Exhibit X series, Al...
16 Aug 202444min
Exhibit X: The Litigators
Often it feels as though the cases and lawsuits brought against big tech firms are continuously piling up, but there never seems to be any resulting justice or resolution. There are many good reasons ...
9 Aug 202431min
Exhibit X: The Whistleblower
In part 2 of Exhibit X, Alix interviewed Frances Haugen, who In 2021 blew the whistle on Meta; they were sitting on the knowledge that their products were harmful to kids, and yet — shocker — they con...
2 Aug 202431min
Exhibit X: Tech and Tobacco
Here is something you’re probably tired of hearing: Big Tech is responsible for a bottomless brunch of societal harms. And they are not being held accountable. Right now it feels as though we hear con...
26 Jul 202427min
New mini-series: Exhibit X
In the Exhibit X series Alix and Prathm sink their fingernails into the tangled universe of litigation and Big Tech; how have the courts held Big Tech firms accountable for their various harms over th...
18 Jul 20243min
What the FAccT? Evidence of bias. Now what?
In part four of our FAccT deep dive, Alix joins Marta Ziosi and Dasha Pruss to discuss their paper “Evidence of What, for Whom? The Socially Contested Role of Algorithmic Bias in a Predictive Policing...
12 Jul 202425min
What the FAccT? First law, bad law
In this episode, we speak with Lara Groves and Jacob Metcalf at the seventh annual FAccT conference in Rio de Janeiro.In part four of our FAccT deep dive, Alix joins Lara Groves and Jacob Metcalf to...
5 Jul 202423min
What the FAccT?: Abandoning Algorithms
In this episode, we speak with Nari Johnson and Sanika Moharana at this year’s FAccT conference in Rio de Janeiro.In part two of our FAccT deep dive, Alix joins Nari Johnson and Sanika Moharana to dis...
28 Jun 202429min
