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Tag Archives: Sara Watson
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Dec
Dec
Sara Watson, technology critic, was invited to speak at the recent Shared Services & Outsourcing Week in Singapore on the impact of AI: Where is it going and how will we all work alongside it? Sara shared important insights on the “4th Industrial Revolution”, AI and robotics, and the implications of all of these for […]
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Mar
Mar
Technology critic Sara Watson joined author Noam Cohen and technology journalist Christina Couch to discuss the rise of Silicon Valley and whether the drive for innovation degrades our humanity at a recent panel at MIT Comparative Media Studies. Sara Watson is a technology critic, an affiliate with the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at […]
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Mar
Mar
Sara Watson, Singapore-based technology critic joined a recent panel discussion with author Noam Cohen, and technology journalist Christina Couch, to discuss the rise of Silicon Valley and whether the drive for innovation degrades our humanity. Sara Watson is a technology critic, an affiliate with the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University, a […]
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Feb
Feb
Technology critic Sara Watson believes that when it comes to making data work, the line between personalization and discrimination can be a blurry one. In her keynote for Strata + Hadoop World, Sara makes the case for personalization signals that give context to personalization and expose levers of control to users and asserts that more interactive […]
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Sara Watson Discusses Singapore’s Smart Nation Initiative in her Recent Wired Magazine Article
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Nov
Nov
Sara Watson shared some very important insights in her recent Wired article entitled “What the UK can learn from Singapore’s smart city”: “From New York to New Delhi, few “smart cities” can match Singapore’s commitment to experimentation. A state rich in capital and without lobbies to block pilot projects, when Singapore decides to implement, it does so […]
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Jul
Jul
Sara Watson, in her keynote presentation at FutureME, talks about the innocuous fun of playing with our data, and the more serious implications of how our data can shape and influence our experiences and acts on our behalf in a data-driven economy. Sara Watson is a technology critic, an affiliate with the Berkman Klein Center for […]
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Jun
Jun
We are proud to present technology critic and keynote speaker Sara Watson. As an enterprise technology analysts, Sara’s work draws from media studies, science and technology studies, anthropology, and literature. Sara researches and speaks about emerging issues in the intersection of technology, culture, and society with a particular focus on data, including Big Data, the Quantified Self, […]