Beyond the valley : how innovators around the world are overcoming inequality and creating the technologies of tomorrow /

Srinivasan, Ramesh, 1976-

Beyond the valley : how innovators around the world are overcoming inequality and creating the technologies of tomorrow / Ramesh Srinivasan. - x, 408 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The power of data -- The social contract -- Foreclosing the future -- Disconnection and connection -- Blind solutions -- Brave new digital world -- Cambridge Analytica and global disinformation -- The great radicalizers -- Bernie Is born -- Digital war games around the world -- Disrupting jobs and lives -- Protecting work and workers -- Working hard, struggling harder -- Money for everybody? : exploring universal basic income -- Worker-owned technologies -- Discrimination technologies -- Keeping network power local / Questioning connectivity -- African-born technology -- AI In Uganda -- Innovating from the ground up in Kenya -- Mobile power to the people : Indigenous networks In Mexico -- Blockchain : a crazy free-for-all, and maybe more? / Technology for all -- Educating and protecting our future. Douglas Rushkoff -- Aditi Mehta -- Adam Reese -- Foreword / with with

How to repair the disconnect between designers and users, producers and consumers, and tech elites and the rest of us: toward a more democratic internet.

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Internet--Moral and ethical aspects.
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