Tech For Good Live

Happy new year and welcome back to the Tech for Good Live podcast! It’s our very first episode of the year and what a great one we've got lined up for you. We're talking about why it’s so hard to regulate algorithms, a new government backed disabled passenger charter, the world’s obsession with Wordle and the inspiring story of Preet Chandi and her trip to the south pole. Joining host Fay Schofield on this voyage into 2022 we have TFGL team members Greg Ashton and Hera Hussain Our special guest is Alex Blandford. Alex is the Lead Product Manager at the University of Cambridge. Links from the show: Stat of the week  Of 40 bills designed to regulate automated decision making in the US, only 1 has passed. And that was a task force whose recommendations have been ignored: Why It’s So Hard to Regulate Algorithms - The Markup Charity news of the week Government teams with charity Scope on Disabled Persons Passenger Charter for bus, coach, taxi, private hire vehicle and rail Government teams with cha