Tarunima Prabhakar


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Talks
This is a selection of talks/ panel presentations where I think I have been eloquent and sensible enough to feel comfortable sharing it with the world (again):
  • "A New Thing Under the Sun? Alternative Visions for Tech in the Age of AI". Keynote at the ADM+S Symposium. July, 2023 [Link]
  • "Dialoge and Debates: Making the Fediverse". Mozfest. 2023 [Link]
  • "Centering Women's Equity in Digital Technology hosted by GitHub Social Impact". CSW 2023 [Link]
  • "How India’s Data Policies Impact Artificial Intelligence". MediaNama. 2021 [Link]
  • "Paper presentation: A New Era for Credit Scoring". Cashless Consumer. 2020 [Link]
  • Archives and Crises. International Archives Week. Milli Sessions. 2020. [Link]
  • Mentions in media articles/ podcasts
    Platforms, Misinformation, Hate Speech Related
    • "Fake News, Fact Checking and Beyond: The Misinformation Ecosystem in India." CCG Podcast. Sep, 2023. [Link]
    • "How Desi Troll Armies have built a Coded Lexicon of Slurs." Times of India. Feb 8, 2022 [Link]
    • "Can Tech and Humans Work Together To Make Social Media Less Communally Charged?" The Quint. 27 Apr 2022 [Link]
    • "Facebook's Fake News Problem." Rest of World South Asia Newsletter. 03 November 2021 [Link]
    • "We've Just Seen the First Use of Deepfakes in an Indian Election Campaign." Vice. 18 February 2020 [Link]
    • "Troll Watch: Deep Fakes In Indian Elections". NPR. February 22, 2020 [Link]
    Digital Lending Related
    • "Beware of Instant Loans". The Great Indian Ghotala Podcast. 25 March 2021. [Link]
    • "Loans That Hijack Your Phone are Coming to India". Rest of World. 17 March 2021. [Link]
    • "ANALYSIS-Your data for cash: Indian lending apps force tough choice". Thomas Reuters. 29 January 2021. [Link]
    WhatsApp/Encryption Related
    • "Are Private Chats Secure." Deccan Herald. 29 September 2020 [Link]