INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Some weeks, tech ethics is in the news
And some weeks, it IS the news
This week was one of the latter.There were so many ethically fraught news stories about technology companies over these past few days, I had
trouble keeping track of them all
startups and venture capital.Kate is one of the tech reporters on whom I rely most heavily for insight into what the hell is going on in
never met in person) because, though she would never claim to have any special training or authority in ethics, she has three of the top
qualities I look for in an ethical leader: a passion for equitable inclusion; a well-modulated bullshit detector; and enough compassion for
humanity to expect better of us all.When Kate and I spoke on Wednesday afternoon, she was as harried as you might expect, at least based on
certainly picked a busy day.Kate Clark: Not as bad as yesterday.Epstein: I follow your work closely; it informs mine
