01/20/25>Authoritarians, Algorithms & US - Part II

Algorithmic Autocrats

Technology’s Role In Shaping Power

As the nation ushers in a new chapter on Inauguration Day, we’re taking a hard look at the forces reshaping leadership in the digital age. How are modern leaders—authoritarian and democratic alike—leveraging technology to influence, surveil, and control?

From social media algorithms that polarize to data-driven surveillance tools, The Algorithmic Autocrat explores the double-edged sword of technological power. Can these tools enhance governance and democracy, or are they paving the way for centralized, unchecked authority?

Stay tuned as we uncover the intersection of innovation and influence—and what it means for the future of power. This is one conversation you won’t want to miss.