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Vanderbilt Political Review

Vanderbilt's First and Only Nonpartisan Political Journal

Vanderbilt Political Review

Vanderbilt's First and Only Nonpartisan Political Journal

Vanderbilt Political Review

Biden Tech Policy Preview: Critical Changes at a Critical Time

Biden Tech Policy Preview: Critical Changes at a Critical Time

Alex Stoneman, Contributor January 23, 2021

President Joe Biden has taken office during a crucial time in United States history. On his transition site, Biden lists his day one priorities as the COVID-19 pandemic, economic recovery, racial justice,...

Bitcoin for Your Thoughts: Blockchain Election Technology

Bitcoin for Your Thoughts: Blockchain Election Technology

Alex Stoneman, Contributor October 19, 2020

From celebrities in television ads to Chancellor Diermeier in Instagram videos, people everywhere are constantly reminding us to vote in this year’s election. They have a good reason to do so: voter...

A Few More Seconds on the Clock for TikTok

A Few More Seconds on the Clock for TikTok

Chloe Hall, Contributor September 25, 2020

Hours before TikTok downloads were set to be banned from U.S. app stores on Sunday, President Trump changed his tune to now support, “in concept,” an Oracle-TikTok partnership to salvage the app’s...

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611807/this-is-what-filter-bubbles-actually-look-like/

Twitter’s Isolated Bubbles vs. America’s Nuanced Political Reality

Salem Sayegh April 9, 2019

A data plot of the political twitter accounts based on their political leanings and number of followers. The far right side are accounts that are pro-trump whereas the far left side are accounts that...

The Danger of AI and Big Data is Worse Than You Can Imagine

The Danger of AI and Big Data is Worse Than You Can Imagine

Eric Asen February 25, 2019

Over the past several decades, the world has witnessed an unprecedented explosion in technological advancement. Computers that once spanned rooms now weigh less than two pounds, telephones that once...

Vanderbilt in the Year 2117

Vanderbilt in the Year 2117

Palmer Montalbano December 5, 2017

Many of today’s news stories highlight our rapidly advancing technology. Videos of Hanson Robotics’ A.I. robot Sophia have surfaced across news headlines and social media posts. New medical advances...

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 23:  Jared Cohen attends the premiere of "Catching Hell" during the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival at BMCC Tribeca PAC on April 23, 2011 in New York City.  (Photo by Henry S. Dziekan III/Getty Images)

Technology in Political Affairs: Interview with Jared Cohen, Director of Google Ideas

Jeffrey Greenberg December 3, 2015

In the wake of ISIS’ recent attacks in Paris, terror threats in Belgium, the subsequent online battle between ISIS and the hacker group Anonymous, and stories coming out about ISIS’ unrivaled online...

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