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 Juli 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 Juli 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 Juli 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 Juli 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 Juni 202429min
What the FAccT?: Reformers and Radicals
In part 1 of our FAccT conference deep dive, Alix Dunn sits down with co-host Andrew Strait from the Ada Lovelace Institute to talk about the history of FAccT and some of the papers being presented at...
21 Juni 202454min
