Topic: Yonatan Zunger

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Warm Hand-Off
Episode 1023 1:06:48 - 1:09:20

1023: Warm Hand-Off

Yonatan Zunger, Silicon Valley Ethical Crisis

Former Google engineer Yonatan Zunger argues that the Cambridge Analytica scandal is evidence of a systemic ethical crisis in the tech industry. He claims Facebook built its systems specifically to allow for the harvesting of user networks. Zunger emphasizes that professional engineers must consider how systems can be exploited by bad actors, rather than just how they function under ideal conditions.