INTERVIEW: #Communicating in the Social Media Era – Evan Spiegel in conversation with Joanna Coles

#FutureOfBritain

Jun 30

INTERVIEW: #Communicating in the Social Media Era – Evan Spiegel in conversation with Joanna Coles.

Evan Spiegel is the co-founder and CEO of Snap Inc, a social-media network used by 300 million people daily. In conversation with award-winning journalist and Snap board member Joanna Coles, he will explore how young people engage with politics and what governments can learn from companies like Snap.

“Governments have become much more reliant in the public sector to invest in the future”
“We’re optimistic that there will be thoughtful and pragmatic regulation of technology companies, but that’s not enough”
“Young people are thinking about the future a lot more”
“Young people are more curious about new technology”
“Foreign ownership of broadcasters” is an “existential threat” and an “existential question”
Snapchat’s bet has “consistently been on the real world” computing should “evolve in the world around us”

Future Of Britain

Cherry Norton

INTERVIEW: #Communicating in the Social Media Era – Evan Spiegel in conversation with Joanna Coles

“Governments have become much more reliant in the public sector to invest in the future”

“We’re optimistic that there will be thoughtful and pragmatic regulation of technology companies, but that’s not enough”

“Young people are thinking about the future a lot more”

“Young people are more curious about new technology”

“Foreign ownership of broadcasters” is an “existential threat” and an “existential question”

Snapchat’s bet has “consistently been on the real world” computing should “evolve in the world around us”

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