Ideas
Jaron Lanier

YouTube - Steve Paikin interviews Jaron Lanier, computer scientist, Internet pioneer, artificial intelligence, etc and author of Who Owns the Future

Burgess COMMENTARY

Peter Burgess

Published on Jul 12, 2013

From media to manufacturing to medicine, technology is reshaping the face of more and more industries, marching them lock-step into an information economy. However, as author Jaron Lanier asks, if information is 'free', then who gets paid in an information economy? Lanier sits down with Steve Paikin to discuss how the rise of digital networks is leading to the demise of the middle class - and how we can stop it.