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Big Data Episodes

Dec. 23, 2021

Catherine Tucker on Algorithmic Bias

Catherine Tucker is the Sloan Distinguished Professor of Management Science, Professor of Marketing, Chair of the MIT Sloan Ph.D. Program, a co-founder of the MIT Cryptoeconomics Lab, which studies the applications of blockchain, and also a co-organizer of the Economics …

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Aug. 11, 2020

Google Cloud Developer Advocate Felipe Hoffa

Felipe Hoffa, developer advocate, and software engineer at Google. Felipe is originally from Chile and is now based in San Francisco and around the world. If you're involved in big data and data science, you may recognize him as a …

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Aug. 5, 2020

TikTok Public Policy's Michael Beckerman

Michael Beckerman currently serves as Vice President and head of US public policy at TikTok, a position he has held since March. He previously was the founding President and CEO of the Internet Association, a Washington, DC based trade association, …

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Nov. 12, 2019

MIT Sloan Professor Catherine Tucker on Privacy, Antitrust, and the V…

Catherine Tucker is the Sloan Distinguished Professor of Management and a Professor of Marketing at MIT Sloan. She is also Chair of the MIT Sloan PhD Program. Her research interests lie in how technology allows firms to use digital data …

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Sept. 4, 2019

eSports with Brian Sullivan and Laura Martin

Brian Sullivan of CNBC and Laura Martin of Needham & Company sit down with Scott Wallsten in this episode recorded in Aspen, Colorado at the Technology Policy Institute's annual Aspen Forum on August 18-20, 2019. Brian, Laura, and Scott discuss …

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July 19, 2018

Ina Fried, Axios, and Tech Journalism Today

Today we're excited to talk with Ina Fried of Axios, a tech journalist who covers telecom policy. Ina writes the daily newsletter for Axios that many of our listeners may read each morning. According to her Twitter account, she is …

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March 8, 2018

Do Algorithms Rule the World? Data Privacy and the GDPR with Maja Brk…

Hello, and welcome to another episode of TPI’s podcast Two Think Minimum. I’m Chris McGurn TPI’s Director of Communications. This week, we're fortunate to be talking with Maja Brkan, who is an Assistant Professor in European Law on the faculty …

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March 2, 2018

Using AI to Predict Changes in Labor Markets with Emilio Colombo

Hello, and welcome to another episode of TPI’s podcast, Two Think Minimum. I’m Chris McGurn, TPI’s Director of Communications. Today, we're speaking with Emilio Colombo who is Professor of Economics at the Catholic University in Milan who will talk about …

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