Big Data: Values and Governance - Closing Keynote (John Podesta)




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Summary: This workshop was the last in a series of three events co-hosted by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and academic institutions across the country in response to President Obama’s call for a review of privacy issues in the context of increased digital information and the computing power to process it. --- Hosted by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), the UC Berkeley School of Information, and the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology. --- The closing keynote was delivered by John Podesta. John Podesta is currently counselor to the president. In 2008, he served as co-chair of President Obama’s transition team. Previously, Podesta served as White House chief of staff to President William J. Clinton. --- Video of all of the day's sessions are available at http://www.ischool.berkeley.edu/newsandevents/events/2014bigdataworkshop