What Should Law’s Role Be in Social Media? Vasant Dhar, Professor NYU Stern & Center for Data Science - E52

The Encrypted Economy

This week on The Encrypted Economy, my guest is Vasant Dhar, Professor at NYU Stern and Center for Data Science. As an expert in digital transformation and artificial intelligence, Vasant discusses the need for effective regulation in a virtualized world. We discuss a range of topics, touching on the broader impacts of technological innovation on our society, KYC, regulating Web 3.0, amongst many others. Be sure to subscribe to The Encrypted Economy to keep up to date with the latest technological developments driving humanity forward.

Topics Covered:
· Introduction
· Vasant’s Background
· Are Governments Prepared for Technological Change?
· Free Speech and Technology
· Addressing Concerns with KYC
· Age Restricting Social Media Platforms
· Does Regulation Encourage Offshore Marketplaces?
· Broader Regulation Concerns with Crypto
· Regulating Web 3.0 and Disentangling Big Tech’s Control
· Creating a Marketplace for Data
· Is There a Future in Effective Regulation?
· Should Advertisers Also Abide by KYC?
Resource List:
· Vasant’s LinkedIn
· Vasant’s Twitter
· Brave New World Podcast
· SCT Capital
· Section 230
· TEE Humanode Podcast
· Humanode Human Existence Verification
· India Digital Identities
· Facebook Acquires DoubleClick
· Social-media platforms are undermining our democracy. Lawmakers need to
step up and protect it.
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