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Podcast: Trinity Long Room Hub Podcasts
Episode: Behind the Headlines - Our Digital World: Who is Serving Whom?
Description: Recorded October 12, 2017.
Why do poverty, illiteracy, inequality, war and crime prevail in a world that has never been more technologically advanced?
As we enter the so-called ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’, what are the opportunities and challenges we confront through the growth of automation and artificial intelligence? Are we using technological developments to better the world we live in or is technology using us?
As part of the Behind the Headlines public lecture series, the Trinity Long Room Hub will bring together leading experts from industry and education to discuss the opportunities and challenges we face in a digital society, with a spec...