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Our Relationship with Technology

UCLA professor of information studies and design media arts, Ramesh Srinivasan, expert on social media including heavily encrypted platforms such as Parler and Telegram answers a few questions on our relationship with technology with UCLA Newsroom.

The founder of the University of California’s system-wide Digital Cultures Lab discusses the poignant question about whether we are using technology or technology is using us.

Srinivasan has advised governments, businesses, activists, and civil society organizations on technology and the future. During this Q&A he discusses the delicate relationship with technology, politics, and societies. He explains the importance of a balance between business interests, and the public’s interest. He also talks about algorithmic systems and how essential it is for them to have a more collaborative design, so they reflect a more inclusive ideology.

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