Hero to zero in Silicon Valley: Chips with Everything podcast

Presented by Jordan Erica Webberand produced by Da

from Technology | The Guardian on 2018-03-30 06:00 (#3KGC2)

Scandals are rife in Silicon Valley and its greatest minds not as popular as when they first created some of the world's most impressive technology. Jordan Erica Webber asks why

Subscribe and review: Acast, Apple, Spotify, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud. Join the discussion on Facebook, Twitter or email us at podcasts@theguardian.com

In March 2018, a whistleblower called Christopher Wylie revealed to the Observer that a company called Cambridge Analytica had used personal information harvested from Facebook to target voters with personalised political advertisements. The story was so huge that it triggered a movement represented by the hashtag #DeleteFacebook, which garnered support from big names like WhatsApp's co-founder Brian Acton, SpaceX and Tesla's CEO Elon Musk, and even Playboy.

Source	RSS or Atom Feed
Feed Location	http://feeds.theguardian.com/theguardian/technology/rss
Feed Title	Technology \| The Guardian
Feed Link	https://www.theguardian.com/us/technology
Feed Copyright	Guardian News and Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. 2024