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About Jake Chanenson

Jake is a computer science Ph.D. student at the University of Chicago. Broadly, Jake is interested in HCI, privacy, and tech policy. Jake’s work has been published in top venues such as ACM’s CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.

Jake Chanenson, CS Ph.D. at UChicago

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NBN Episodes hosted by Jake:

Science, Technology, and Society April 4, 2023

Human-Centered AI

Ben Shneiderman

Hosted by Jake Chanenson

The remarkable progress in algorithms for machine and deep learning have opened the doors to new opportunities, and some dark possibilities. However, a bright future awaits those who build on …

Science, Technology, and Society March 31, 2023

Beyond Data

Reclaiming Human Rights at the Dawn of the Metaverse

Elizabeth M. Renieris

Hosted by Jake Chanenson

Why laws focused on data cannot effectively protect people—and how an approach centered on human rights offers the best hope for preserving human dignity and autonomy in a cyberphysical world …

Science, Technology, and Society March 28, 2023

Privacy's Blueprint

The Battle to Control the Design of New Technologies

Woodrow Hartzog

Hosted by Jake Chanenson

Every day, Internet users interact with technologies designed to undermine their privacy. Social media apps, surveillance technologies, and the Internet of Things are all built in ways that make it …

Science, Technology, and Society December 17, 2022

The Fight for Privacy

Protecting Dignity, Identity, and Love in the Digital Age

Danielle Keats Citron

Hosted by Jake Chanenson

The boundary that once protected our intimate lives from outside interests is an artefact of the 20th century. In the 21st, we have embraced a vast array of technology that …