Bruce Schneier on Democracy in the Context of Cryptography, Security, E-Voting, AI, Power and Trust
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Bruce Schneier is a well known cryptographer, security expert, and privacy advocate who deeply cares about society. Recent books like A Hacker’s Mind or Rewiring Democracy reflect his engagement in finding new perspectives of how democracy can be designed in better ways.
00:00 Introduction
01:36 Can cryptography keep us safe?
06:18 Electronic voting
11:56 Trust
17:13 Democracy
20:27 Technology
23:06 Citizens’ assemblies
26:36 Direct democracy
27:04 Online vs. electronic voting
28:52 Engaging in democracies
31:14 Points of failure in democracies
33:19 A Hacker’s Mind
35:54 Blockchain
38:00 Power decentralization
43:04 Final message
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