How can transformative technology like AI be used for good?
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.The world as we know it today continues to grapple with both good and bad implications of generative AI — combined with social media spaces full of lies laced with fear, anger, and hate. Online spaces inevitably create isolation, and even the death of democracy.
In this episode of #HoldTheLine, Rappler CEO and Nobel laureate Maria Ressa sits down with Taiwan’s Cyber Ambassador and former digital minister Audrey Tang. On the sidelines of the TECH 2025 forum in Germany, they chat about how the evolution of social media and journalism affects the future of democracy, and how transformative technology like AI can be used for good.
Tang also talks about #ProSocial, her fight against social media, by creating an alternative movement. Meanwhile, Ressa discusses the matrix protocol, a vision of a global federation of news organizations.Maria Ressa has been a journalist in Asia for nearly 40 years. As Rappler’s co-founder and CEO, she endured constant political harassment and arrests by the Duterte government. She is a Professor of Practice at Columbia University and co-leads its Technology Initiative.
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