skeptechs 5.8: Apple in your eye, with Emmie Hine
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This week, Josh and Nayana are joined by friend and University of Bologna PhD student Emmie Hine, who studies the ethics and human rights of extended reality. It’s a timely conversation given Apple’s unveiling of the Reality Pro headset, its first foray into the extended reality space. But if this is a new era of computing, what does it mean for society, culture, and human rights? Listen to find out! Find more of Emmie’s thoughts on technology ethics at ethicalreckoner.substack.com. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit skeptechs.substack.com
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