Media: Public Essays, Podcasts and Interviews
A selection of my public-facing writing, podcast appearances and interviews on technology, policy, and society.
Essays
We Must Re-Negotiate the Algorithmic Contract
Tech Policy Press - 2025
We're Not Ready to Live in a World of Algorithmic Enchantment
Tech Policy Press - 2025
Breaking the Algorithmic Contract (Book Excerpt)
Stanford Social Innovation Review - 2025
AI Isn't Responsible for Slop. We Are Doing It to Ourselves
Tech Policy Press - 2025
Kill Your Epistemic Arrogance
Front Porch Republic - 2025
Is TikTok an Early Casualty of the China-US AI "Cold War"?
Tech Policy Press - 2024
Strategic Vexing to Prepare Students for the Age of AI.
(London) Times Higher Education - 2023
Section 230 and Democratic Discourse
Tech Policy Press - 2023
The Real Danger of AI to Democracy.
Democracy Paradox - 2023
Regulating Misinformation on Twitter
Tech Policy Press - 2023
Trust an Algorithm or Trust your Neighbor?
New_Public - 2022
Interviews
OpenAI’s Sora joins Meta in pushing AI-generated videos. Some are worried about a flood of ‘AI slop’
AP News (Interview) - 2025
Pinterest is leaning hard into AI. The strategy is alienating its most dedicated users
CNN Business (Interview) - 2025
The new AI video app Sora is here: Can you tell what’s real?
CBC: The World at Six (Interview) - 2025
Millionen sehen bizarre KI-Videos von Politikern an
Der Spiegel (Interview) - 2025
