Jess Wilson, CEO of Good Things Foundation Australia, discusses Get Online Week and reveals alarming new research showing one in four Australians are digitally excluded, with nearly half struggling to spot scams and many forced to choose between internet access and essentials like food, whilst author and critic Richard King challenges the assumption that technological progress is inherently beneficial, examining how Silicon Valley's "move fast and break things" mentality may be breaking us and arguing for a radically humanistic approach to our relationship with technology.
- When This Is OverCut Copy
- Lay Your Eric Burden DownPalm Springs
About this program
Local insights on tech news, with feature interviews and regular guests. From multinational megacorps to the web underground, digital rights, games, cutting edge research, and all the ways technology intersects with everyday life.
THE BYTE INTO IT FAMILY INCLUDES:
- Alex Shermon
- Daniel Morganti
- Dan Salmon
- Eric Jong
- Lilly Ryan
- Mike Bantick
- Rowena Murray (Byte producer)
- Samantha Floreani
- Vanessa Toholka (Byte producer)
- Lu Lin (RRR Talks Content Producer)
The podcast intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras.
https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion
