First was a fantastic discussion between Tim Wu and @pluralistic on the dual trends of enshittification and extraction and what to do about them at the Oxford Internet Institute. Highly recommend https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkYxMQJ9c94 (2/6)
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First was a fantastic discussion between Tim Wu and @pluralistic on the dual trends of enshittification and extraction and what to do about them at the Oxford Internet Institute. Highly recommend https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkYxMQJ9c94 (2/6)
Next was an amazing talk by @samanthadalal on the need for oversight of algorithmic management platforms and how local governments have taken up this challenge at @citp. Highly recommend https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k95aOSPK9YA (3/6) #AI #sociology
Next was a great talk by Niamh Dunne on regulatory norms in competition law assessment at the UCL Faculty of Laws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-z0fVKutDzg (4/6) #law
Next was an engaging panel on AI-supported collusion at the GW Competition & Innovation Lab with Douglas Ginsburg, Koren W. Wong-Ervin, Salil Mehra, Maurice Stucke, and Ai Deng https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-DTFh_zbHQ (5/6) #economics #antitrust #law
Last was "Working the Diaspora" by Fred Knight, who marshals an incredible breadth of research to document how West African expertise profoundly shaped agricultural and manufacturing practices across the Americas from colonization through the early 1800s. Highly recommend
Full review: https://bookwyrm.social/user/bwaber/review/8993091/s/a-world-spanning-history#anchor-8993091 (6/6) #history
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