How will the future unfold? What is the impact of technology on business & society? As technology reorders the world in which live, who will be the winners and who will be the losers? Join Azeem Azhar, curator of the Exponential View newsletter, in deep conversation with the world's leading thinkers and practitioners exploring these and other important questions. The views expressed on this podcast are those of its hosts, guests, and callers, and not those of Harvard Business Review.
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episode 19: The Redecentralized Web
Data monopolies and abuses of privacy are only some of the flaws of Web 2.0. Muneeb Ali, co-founder and CEO of Blockstack, tells Azeem Azhar how the emerging Web 3.0 solves these challenges and gives users more control over their digital existence.
In this conversation, they discuss:
- Why property rights and privacy are intimately linked.
- The emergence of a novel app ecosystem on the new internet.
- The role of the new crypto economy in the transformation of the internet.
Further reading:
- “Tech Thinks It Has a Fix for the Problem it Created: Blockchain” (The New York Times, 2018)
- “The Emergence of Web 3.0” (Hackernoon, 2019)
- “Can’t Be Evil vs. Don’t Be Evil” (Exponential View newsletter, 2020)
- “Beyond Digital Gold” (Exponential View newsletter, 2020)
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