David Kirkpatrick is a journalist, author, and founder of Techonomy Media. Its conferences gather leaders to discuss how tech changes everything. In 2016, Mark Zuckerberg made there his notorious remarks about fake news. The recent Techonomy NYC included Chris Hughes, Martin Sorrell, Brad Smith, and Jeffrey Sachs. Kirkpatrick’s book “The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World” is in 32 languages. He recently wrote an extensive article about what went wrong at Facebook for Time Magazine entitled The Facebook Defect. He spent 25 years at Fortune Magazine, and is a contributing editor at Bloomberg Television and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. @DavidKirkpatric
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David Kirkpatrick
David Kirkpatrick of Techonomy on AI, Big Data, Automation and the Future of Work?
David Kirkpatrick is a journalist, author, and founder of Techonomy Media. Its conferences gather leaders to discuss how tech changes everything. In 2016, Mark Zuckerberg made there his notorious remarks about fake news. The recent Techonomy NYC included Chris Hughes, Martin Sorrell, Brad Smith, and Jeffrey Sachs. Kirkpatrick’s book “The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World” is in 32 languages. He recently wrote an extensive article about what went wrong at Facebook for Time Magazine entitled The Facebook Defect. He spent 25 years at Fortune Magazine, and is a contributing editor at Bloomberg Television and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. @DavidKirkpatric
In this week’s episode of Hidden Forces, host Demetri Kofinas speaks with journalist and tech guru David Kirkpatrick. David is the author of “The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World,” and the founder of Techonomy Media, which produces some of the best conferences at the intersection of technology, business, academia, and government. David is also a contributing editor to Bloomberg Television and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Nothing is off the table in this conversation. In fact, we run the table. In our inaugural episode of Hidden Forces, We take listeners on a whirlwind technological tour of the 21st century. Demetri and David explore some of the most pressing challenges in artificial intelligence, the future of work, the surveillance state, cyber-attacks, blockchain technology, black box algorithms, etc. Demetri also asks David if he thinks we might be living in a simulation. You won’t want to miss that one!
David Kirkpatrick is a journalist, author, and founder of Techonomy Media. Its conferences gather leaders to discuss how tech changes everything. In 2016, Mark Zuckerberg made there his notorious remarks about fake news. The recent Techonomy NYC included Chris Hughes, Martin Sorrell, Brad Smith, and Jeffrey Sachs. Kirkpatrick’s book “The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World” is in 32 languages. He recently wrote an extensive article about what went wrong at Facebook for Time Magazine entitled The Facebook Defect. He spent 25 years at Fortune Magazine, and is a contributing editor at Bloomberg Television and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Demetri Kofinas is a media entrepreneur and financial analyst whose mission is to help uncover the hidden forces and pivotal patterns shaping our lives. His contrarian perspective and critical-thinking approach has helped hundreds of thousands of people make smarter, informed decisions. This same methodology has helped guide Demetri’s decision-making as an early-stage investor and as a creator of several innovative media properties and live events.
Demetri Kofinas is a media entrepreneur and financial analyst whose mission is to help uncover the hidden forces and pivotal patterns shaping our lives. His contrarian perspective and critical-thinking approach has helped hundreds of thousands of people make smarter, informed decisions. This same methodology has helped guide Demetri’s decision-making as an early-stage investor and as a creator of several innovative media properties and live events.
Demetri Kofinas is a media entrepreneur and financial analyst whose mission is to help uncover the hidden forces and pivotal patterns shaping our lives. His contrarian perspective and critical-thinking approach has helped hundreds of thousands of people make smarter, informed decisions. This same methodology has helped guide Demetri’s decision-making as an early-stage investor and as a creator of several innovative media properties and live events.
Demetri Kofinas is a media entrepreneur and financial analyst whose mission is to help uncover the hidden forces and pivotal patterns shaping our lives. His contrarian perspective and critical-thinking approach has helped hundreds of thousands of people make smarter, informed decisions. This same methodology has helped guide Demetri’s decision-making as an early-stage investor and as a creator of several innovative media properties and live events.
Demetri Kofinas is a media entrepreneur and financial analyst whose mission is to help uncover the hidden forces and pivotal patterns shaping our lives. His contrarian perspective and critical-thinking approach has helped hundreds of thousands of people make smarter, informed decisions. This same methodology has helped guide Demetri’s decision-making as an early-stage investor and as a creator of several innovative media properties and live events.