Joi Ito of MIT Discusses Complex Moral Issues in New Tech

Season 2019 Episode 233

About the Episode

Walter Isaacson sits down with Joi Ito, Director of the MIT Media Lab, to discuss some of the most complex moral problems facing tech innovators.

Aired: | Expires: | Runtime: 15m 54s

Elie Mystal: Ten Popular Laws That Are Ruining America

Elie Mystal joins the show.

17:45
How Are Universities Trying to Fight Back Against Trump’s Mandates?

Douglas Belkin explains how universities are banding together to try to resist Trump's mandates.

15:46
Presidential Historian: Trump Has Tried to Introduce Fear in First 100 Days

Timothy Naftali joins the show.

18:11
Tariffs, History and Healing: U.S.-Vietnam Relations 50 Years After the War

Daniel Kritenbrink reflects on 50 years since the end of the Vietnam war.

17:48
Sextortion, Suicide, Drug Dealing: How Social Media Is Harming Our Teens

Perri Peltz and Matthew Bergman join the show.

17:43
The Archbishop of Chicago Reflects on the Life and Legacy of Pope Francis

Cardinal Blase Cupich reflects on the passing of Pope Francis.

5:09
Simon Schama Uncovers New Histories in “The Holocaust, 80 Years On”

Simon Schama discusses his new documentary "Simon Schama: The Holocaust, 80 Years On."

18:46
“Total Chaos” and Price Hikes: Two American Businesses Facing Trump Tariffs

Debbie Wei Mullin and Sarah LaFleur join the show.

18:05
“Godstruck:” Inside Seven Women’s Journeys to Religious Conversion

Kelsey Osgood discusses her book "Godstruck."

18:02
He Fears the Definition of Antisemitism He Wrote Being Used to Silence Others

Kenneth Stern, an expert on hate, shares his concerns with suppressing speech on and off campuses.

18:31

What matters to you.