Evgeny Morozov
Technology Critic | The Myth of the Digital Utopia
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Evgeny Morozov is a renowned author and technology critic who challenges the prevailing narratives around digital innovation. His books, 'The Net Delusion' and 'To Save Everything, Click Here', offer incisive critiques of Silicon Valley's solutionist approach to social problems.
Morozov's work has been featured in The New York Times, The Economist, and Foreign Affairs, earning him a reputation as a provocative and thought-provoking voice on the societal impact of emerging technologies. His keynotes provide a counterpoint to the uncritical embrace of digital disruption, encouraging audiences to consider the nuanced ethical and political dimensions of technological change.
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How the Net aids dictatorships
TED Fellow and journalist Evgeny Morozov punctures what he calls "iPod liberalism" -- the assumption that tech innovation always promotes freedom, democracy -- with chilling examples of ways the Internet helps oppressive regimes stifle dissent.
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