Data Democracy: People and Power in the Digital Age

May 22, 2018 00:47:50
Data Democracy: People and Power in the Digital Age
Events at USIP
Data Democracy: People and Power in the Digital Age

May 22 2018 | 00:47:50

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Show Notes

Nandan Nilekani is the co-founder of Infosys and former chairman of Aadhaar, India’s massive biometric identification system. The U.S. Institute of Peace, PeaceTech Lab and emerge85 discussed with Nilekani on India’s emerging data economy, which seeks to restore individuals’ control over their personal data while fueling public and private sector innovation.

Speakers

Nandan NilekaniFeatured Speaker
Co-Founder, Infosys

Sheldon HimelfarbModerator
Founder & CEO, PeaceTech Lab

 

For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/data-democracy-people-and-power-digital-age

 

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