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Sunday, October 14 • 2:15pm - 3:00pm
The Trouble with Techno-Utopianism: Anand Giridharadas & Virginia Heffernan LIMITED
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Author Anand Giridharadas has penned sharp appraisals of Silicon Valley’s benevolent titans and their technocratic solutionism. In this session, WIRED contributor Virginia Heffernan leads a discussion on the colliding forces that challenge a default optimism when it comes to technology.

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Virginia Heffernan

Contributing Editor, WIRED

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Anand Giridharadas

Author, Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World
Anand Giridharadas is the author of several books, including The True American and India Calling. His new work, Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World, offers a sharp appraisal of Silicon Valley’s benevolent titans and their technocratic solutionism. Giradhadas... Read More →


Sunday October 14, 2018 2:15pm - 3:00pm PDT
Taube Auditorium at the WIRED25 Hub The Commonwealth Club, 110 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94105