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  1. Are data-privacy laws being overlooked when it comes to children's content? Read here before next week:

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  2. What will it be like to drive alongside driverless cars? Read here before we discuss at

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  3. That's a wrap on . Thank you to our underwriter and collaborator MIT . Full event video will be available here soon:

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  4. In order for us to overcome the issues we're talking about today, we need to bring in different types of thinking from different types of people - of

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  5. Historically, personal technology has always had an effect on human society, says . Humanity must take present innovations and improve upon them to enact more beneficial societal changes

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  6. What's been missing, is a real attempt to grapple with what it means for a handful of companies creating tools for billions of people, and the control of information. I find this deeply troubling -Kade Crockford of

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  7. Every time there's a technological revolution this has happened. Before this it was TV and before that it was radio and before that it was the novel. All of this stuff changes our society -

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  8. The technology that can enable humanity to live beyond the earth is being developed fast, perhaps, worries of , faster than our process of thinking culturally and ethnically about a new society.

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    We have to think about the digital world in ways that are less extractive and more collaborative and cooperative —

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  10. I am concerned with the black and white and good vs. bad thinking. It's not that simple. The issues are complex -

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  11. There is a lot of concern around the systems that are produced in ways that are not transparent or governable, and are creating failures that have a social impact -

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  12. Scooters in Boston, says of , are an opportunity for communities and local government to connect with companies on how to meet the transportation needs of the city in a smart, efficient way

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  13. What gives you hope in humanity in tech? Kade Crockford of : Young people give me hope. They seem to have a deep and complex relationship with technology that they recognize

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  14. Now, we want to hear from you! Join Kade Crockford of , Author , of and of for the town hall led by . Tune into the conversation here:

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  15. . on scooters in cities: There's an opportunity for a deeper dive. There's a smarter way for us to deploy these things and look at community needs

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  16. In earlier days, we were seen in an adversarial tone. The tone has now changed. We're seen more as collaborator and partner rather than regulator says

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  17. . of describes an early idea for innovating local government that involved letting Boston residents text the city about cleanup needs. But there was too much variation, so they tweaked the UX. You have to go with what works, he says at .

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  18. Our job is to think about design, and put the user at the center of everything we do says of

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  19. . of : As consumer electronics have become more commonplace, in more sectors of society, it's changed the level of expectation from us. We could no longer provide old services in old ways. We had to rethink how we delivered services

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  20. Space technology is now accessible to those with far fewer resources and investors than in the past, explains of .

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