ERROR 404: Sense of Humor Not Found – The Glitch
Episode 101: Welcome to The Glitch! This is the first episode of our new monthly sub-series called 404: Sense of Humor Not Found. We’re here to make tech talk human, funny, and relatable because let’s face it, digital life is full of glitches. What’s inside: 00:00 Intro: Surviving the chaos of tech 01:00 Meet the […]
The Biggest Online Challenge Isn’t AI, It’s Us – Where I Stand with Andy Briercliffe
In this first episode of Where I Stand, I sit down with Andy Briercliffe, an online harms consultant and SHIELD Board member, to talk about what community means when everything is connected, why the biggest challenge isn’t AI but human behavior, and what gives him hope for the future of digital safety. This isn’t just […]
The Privacy-Security Balance in Modern Parental Control Apps
In this episode of Digital Dominoes, we interview Parag Patel from Kids Nanny, an AI-powered parental control app. Parag shares insights into the app’s development, its focus on privacy, and the importance of open dialogue between parents and children. He discusses key features like screen scanning, monitoring according to specific parental concerns, and age-appropriate app […]
Inner Joy Versus Hardship: Insights from Black Girls
In this thought-provoking and very timely episode of Digital Dominoes, Angeline has an inspiring conversation with Alexandria Onuoha, who recently completed her PhD dissertation on the meaning of joy among Black girls. Alexandria shares her research, which challenges the conventional deficit-based models of understanding Black children. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing joy as a […]
Behind the AI Curtain: A US Data Labeler’s Journey Since 2008
In this eye-opening episode of Digital Dominoes, we dive into the world of data workers with Krista Pawloski, an activist with Turkopticon. She shares her fascinating journey as a data worker since 2008 with Amazon Mechanical Turk and sheds light on the stark realities and challenges faced by those in her profession. Krista discusses the […]
The Grassroots Path to Ensuring Ethical AI
In this episode of Digital Dominoes, Angeline engages H. Mustafa Akyol in a thoughtful discussion on the importance of responsible AI. Mustafa delves into the philosophical foundations of ethics in AI, tracing concepts from Aristotle to modern technological advancements. He highlights the limitations of regulatory approaches due to complexity, weak enforcement, and rollback issues, suggesting […]
The Hidden Workforce: AI, Platforms, and the Global Labor Shift
In this episode of Digital Dominoes, we dive deep into the world of AI and the hidden workforce behind it, known as ‘ghost workers,’ with Martijn Arets. Martijn shares his extensive experience researching the impact of digital platforms and technology on labor over the past 13 years. He discusses the often invisible labor force that […]
Raising Informed Digital Citizens
In this episode of Digital Dominoes, host Angeline Corvaglia sits down with Alyssa Coon, a privacy attorney and consultant, to discuss strategies for raising informed digital citizens. Alyssa shares her innovative approach to navigating technology with her children, emphasizing the importance of making informed decisions, understanding data privacy, and fostering open dialogue. The conversation covers […]
Youth Perspectives on Digital Empowerment and Safety
In this episode of Digital Dominoes, Angeline is joined by Lindsay Gross, a senior at Duke University, to discuss the unique challenges and opportunities faced by Gen Z in the tech-driven world. They address misconceptions about the younger generation’s role in the digital landscape and emphasize the importance of including younger voices in policy discussions. […]
Edtech Privacy Parents Series: Tom, Belgium
In this episode of EdTech Privacy Parents, Angeline discusses Tom from Belgium’s experiences with digital privacy issues in his children’s schools. Tom shares his journey of becoming a privacy champion for his kids, detailing instances of lax security on Chromebooks, basic password issues, and the school’s reluctance to take robust privacy actions. He emphasizes the […]