Deus Ex Machina
Humans embrace technology with a child-like optimism, but what are the threats Artificial Intelligence poses our society if its impacts are not thought through? Welcome to Burning Platforms: De-Codi...
3 Mai 202250min
Are we addicted to tech?
Welcome to Burning Platforms: De-Coding the Power and Politics of Big Tech. On this week’s episode, Peter Lewis, Lizzie O'Shea, and Dan Stinton dive deep into digital addiction: are we being played...
15 Apr 202254min
Pandemic Tech
After turning to new technology in a public health crisis we now face critical questions in what a new surveillance normal looks like. Welcome to Burning Platforms: De-Coding the Power and Politics ...
3 Apr 202250min
The Rise of the Splinternet
Welcome to Burning Platforms: De-Coding the Power and Politics of Big Tech. This week, the Burning Platforms panel (Peter Lewis, Lizzie O'Shea, and Dan Stinton) are joined by former president of ...
20 Mar 202251min
True Lies: Disinformation in an election year
As the Federal Election approaches amid heightened geo-political tensions, Burning Platforms looks at a ground-breaking attempt to understand how political actors game the social media algorithms to d...
6 Mar 202256min
Facebook news takedown anniversary
Welcome to Burning Platforms: De-Coding the Power and Politics of Big Tech. On this week's episode, Peter Lewis, Lizzie O'Shea, and Dan Stinton mark 12 months from the Facebook news takedown and re...
19 Feb 202255min
Inquiry into Social Media and Online Safety
While Australians spent the summer searching for RATs, a hastily convened federal government inquiry was holding public hearings about online safety, as the Morrison Government amps up its war with th...
7 Feb 202259min
The Public Square Project book launch
Western democracy has always been anchored by the idea of a public space where people gather to share ideas, mediate difference and make sense of the world. When Facebook blocked Australian users from...
20 Des 202152min
