Anthony D. Romero has spent over 19 years working at the forefront of the fight for civil liberties as Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). He discusses the successes of the organization’s growth over the past two decades as well as the work the organization is committed to going forward, in the face of a racial reckoning, a global pandemic, a new administration, and a conservative Supreme Court.
Read MoreIn this episode of BT Beats, we speak with Rohan Pavuluri the CEO and co-founder of Upsolve, a national nonprofit that helps low-income families file bankruptcy for free, using technology. Throughout the conversation we discuss his experiences as a founder and the impact of the pandemic on bankruptcy filing among other things.
AI is being used to streamline the healthcare industry, but concerns over data privacy beg the question of how HIPPA laws will shift the industry of health care innovation. On the flip side, obtaining data about patient treatment has the potential to empower an informed health care consumer to choose how they want to contribute to their own care. Whether we perceive the proposed technological advancements as helpful or overreaching will depend on the “doublespeak” marketing involved.
Read MoreBusiness Today speaks with CEO Edward Felsenthal of TIME Magazine about his journey from law to digital media marketing and the evolution of journalism in the context of social media and the Information Age.
Read MoreFrom Washington D.C. to Silicon Valley, Katie Haun, GP at Andreessen Horowitz, shares her insights on investing in crypto and advice for students interested in pursuing careers in the public and private sector.
Read MoreI argue, therefore, that African economies can begin the process of deep integration if infrastructure networks are designed in such a way as to link production centers and distribution hubs across the continent. Indeed, this would emulate, under Africa’s own conditions, the networks of trade utilized by developed economies.
Read MoreThese developments are contingent upon how successfully Boeing deals with the 737’s planes and the true extent of the current problem.
Read MoreBack in December, Australia’s legislature passed an unprecedented and far-reaching cybersecurity law—the first of its kind globally. This law, called the Assistance and Access Bill, gives authorities unlimited access to data and information protected by end-to-end encryption.
Read MoreWhile it is generally lauded as a positive move for China in respecting IP rights, the motives behind the decision are unclear.
Read MoreCould there be a chemical in coffee that causes cancer?
Read MoreFirst the US repealed net neutrality law... now what?
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