The below is a summary of my recent podcast on AI Manipulation. What if the AI you rely on every day isn't just helping you-it's subtly influencing your decisions without you even realizing? AI is increasingly embedded in our daily lives, from virtual assistants to recommendation systems, but with this convenience comes a subtle and often unnoticed shift in human autonomy. AI … [Read more...] about AI’s Hidden Persuasion: Are We Losing Our Autonomy?
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Privacy on Borrowed Time: Lessons from Cory Doctorow
The below is a summary of my podcast interview with Cory Doctorow on the future of privacy. When privacy becomes just another line on a balance sheet, how long before trust-and customers-vanish with it? On the Synthetic Minds podcast, Cory Doctorow offers a stark warning: privacy, once considered a right, is now treated as a commodity by tech giants. Doctorow reveals how … [Read more...] about Privacy on Borrowed Time: Lessons from Cory Doctorow
Your Sensitive Data Is Public Record
I have had my data stolen multiple times over the years when a company that has my data is the victim of a hack. It used to feel like a very infrequent event and often the data compromised was not particularly sensitive. Lately, it seems like every few weeks I am getting another letter alerting me that my data has been stolen. The list has included my employer, my cellular … [Read more...] about Your Sensitive Data Is Public Record
The Dawn of Homomorphic Encryption in a Data-Driven World
The below is a summary of my recent article on Homomorphic Encryption. In an era where every digital interaction imprints a trail, Homomorphic Encryption emerges as a herald of unparalleled digital privacy. By allowing complex computations on encrypted data without the necessity for decryption, it creates a fortress of confidentiality around our digital interactions. This … [Read more...] about The Dawn of Homomorphic Encryption in a Data-Driven World
What Are the Best Ways to Preserve Privacy in Data Collaboration Projects?
It's increasingly common for people from various organizations to work together toward shared goals. When they do, data collaboration can allow participants to learn insights faster, uncover informative trends, better understand stakeholders and more. However, people must take a privacy-first approach. That might mean using artificial intelligence (AI), creating AI-powered data … [Read more...] about What Are the Best Ways to Preserve Privacy in Data Collaboration Projects?
