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Foundations Session 8: Seeing Technology Like a State - Charles Yang (in-person)
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About the event
Discover the intricate relationship between the state and technology in our engaging session! π€β¨
Join us as we delve into vital questions such as:
- Who truly drives technological change β the state or the market? ποΈπΌ
- What defines a "public technologist"? Explore examples of effective public technologists and how they differentiate from other techno-roles. π©βπ»π
- Miscellaneous topics that will spark debate:
- Lessons from DOGE π
- The role and function of think tanks π
- The implications of being politically affiliated with a party π³οΈ
For those interested, there's an optional pre-read: a speech by Admiral Hyman Rickover, the Father of the Nuclear Navy, titled "Administering A Large Military Development Project". π
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