Name: Kara Swisher: Silicon Valley and the Challenge of Ethics
Start: 2019-03-13T02:00:00
Location: Santa Clara University

Silicon Valley

Kara Swisher: Silicon Valley and the Challenge of Ethics

Is Silicon Valley at a breaking point? The power of technology has been called into question amid the growing number of data breaches, disinformation and lack of privacy.

Kara Swisher reflects on what has brought Silicon Valley to this point, the ethical challenges facing tech companies and prognosis for the future.

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In association with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics

March 12, 2019

Santa Clara University
Charney Hall - Room 103
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, 95053
United States

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Kara Swisher

Executive Editor, Recode; Host, “Decode Recode” Podcast; Twitter @karaswisher

Irina Raicu

Director of the Internet Ethics Program, the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics—Moderator

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