Posts by Jason Thacker
Privacy and technology
You know the eerie feeling that someone is watching or listening to you? Maybe it’s the specific ad you get on social media after a conversation with your roommate or spouse, or how your mapping app, like Waze, seems to recommend your favorite coffee drink at the exact moment you yawn.
China’s surveillance technology
Millions of our global neighbors live under authoritarian and autocratic governments where the power of artificial intelligence (AI) is abused to retain a sense of control over others.
Facebook’s oversight board
Amid all of the cultural conversations surrounding the role of technology in our society, Facebook has been at the top of the headlines. From issues over privacy and a recently announced crypto-currency, public opinion of the platform has shifted in recent years.
What does the Bible teach us about technology?
Not a day goes by that we don’t use some form of technology. Technology’s influence on our lives stretches back thousands of years to the use of shovels and spears.
The Age of AI
The Age of AI: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity I am excited to announce that my new book, The Age of AI: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity,…