Data After Your Death & The Neural Future of The Internet with Jag Sharma, Ben Wiggins & Jen Campbell #18

Disconnected

Apr 13 2022 • 42 mins

What happens to your data when you die?

Data rights are already a touchy subject in the living world, so what muddy waters might the prospect of a digital afterlife present to us?

In this week’s episode of Disconnected, we’ve got a huge range of topics from the latest in tech to discuss, from investors being fleeced of their bitcoin and linking our brains to social media, through to a Meta-organised political campaign and the latest Wordle offshoot.

This episode of Disconnected covers:

  • What happens to your data after you die
  • Neural technology, and how it could shape how we connect with the web
  • Netflix’s latest thrilling documentary on bitcoin theft
  • Bytedance’s questionable use of data scraped from other platforms
  • The new Wordle spinoff catching our eyes (and ears), Heardle

Links and references at: https://disconnectedpodcast.com/

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