Areeq Chowdhury's guest appearances

Areeq Chowdhury

The Echo Chamber Club Podcast

OneTeamGov

Boundless

Matt Black

Gillian Hadfield

Matt Smith

Bruce Daisley

Ryan Moore

David Wood

Bob Barker

Paul Levy

Scott Taylor

Robert Scoble

Chester Elton

Mark Thompson

Milton Keynes

David Diaz

David Jensen

OwlTail

Areeq Chowdhury is the Head of Think Tank at Future Advocacy, focusing on artificial intelligence and emerging technology. He founded the digital democracy think tank, WebRoots Democracy, and previously worked in Whitehall. He is a Fellow at Newspeak House and the Royal Society of Arts.In this episode, Areeq explores the landscape of regulation, legislation and innovation against the current backdrop of going through the Covid-19 lockdown. He concludes by discussing how we can start to create an environment of trust online and offline.

Areeq Chowdhury is the Head of Think Tank at Future Advocacy, focusing on artificial intelligence and emerging technology. He founded the digital democracy think tank, WebRoots Democracy, and previously worked in Whitehall. He is a Fellow at Newspeak House and the Royal Society of Arts. In this episode, Areeq explores the landscape of regulation, legislation and innovation against the current backdrop of going through the Covid-19 lockdown. He concludes by discussing how we can start to create an environment of trust online and offline.

EP22: Areeq Chowdhury, Future Advocacy; Exploring truth, trust and regulation online

We chat to Areeq Chowdhury, founder of WebRoots Democracy and Head of Think Tank for Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology at Future Advocacy. Beginning his career in U.K. government and Parliament, we hear what inspired Areeq to found his think tank WebRoots Democracy at the age of 21. Areeq shares his expertise on the topic of online voting, and argues for the urgency of engaging the modern generation of voters in political participation.We discuss the role of technology, social media, and artificial intelligence in shaping recent elections, and how the balance of power is shifted towards the individual by providing independent and secret means to vote. Areeq also highlights the role of accessibility in providing fair and inclusive access to democracy. Finally, we get Areeq’s thoughts on what he would change about U.K. parliament, and add AOC to our official OneTeamGov drinking game. MLF, you’ve got company!

We chat to <a href="https://twitter.com/AreeqChowdhury" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Areeq Chowdhury</a>, founder of <a href="https://twitter.com/WebRootsUK" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">WebRoots Democracy</a> and Head of Think Tank for Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology at <a href="http://futureadvocacy.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Future Advocacy</a>. Beginning his career in U.K. government and Parliament, we hear what inspired Areeq to found his think tank WebRoots Democracy at the age of 21. Areeq shares his expertise on the topic of online voting, and argues for the urgency of engaging the modern generation of voters in political participation. We discuss the role of technology, social media, and artificial intelligence in shaping recent elections, and how the balance of power is shifted towards the individual by providing independent and secret means to vote. Areeq also highlights the role of accessibility in providing fair and inclusive access to democracy. Finally, we get Areeq’s thoughts on what he would change about U.K. parliament, and add <a href="https://twitter.com/AOC" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">AOC</a> to our official OneTeamGov drinking game. <a href="https://twitter.com/Marthalanefox" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MLF</a>, you’ve got company!