Freedom is co-creating with the diversity of the world

"And we're talking about freedom in a digital age, there is no way mechanistic computer learning can replace the complexity—not just of our brains, but the complexity in the root of a tree, the complexity in my gut, which is the second brain, there are so many pathways, so many pathways. And they're not just computational—that's the point!"

Contributors

Vandana Shiva

World renowned intellectual and advocate for the preservation and celebration of biodiversity against genetic engineering and the negative impact of globalisation. She is an important voice in favour of people-centered, participatory processes; support to grassroots networks; women rights and ecology. Time Magazine identified Dr. Shiva as an “environmental hero” in 2003, and Asia Week has called her one of the five most powerful communicators of Asia.

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Nathalie Nahai

Nathalie Nahai is an author, keynote speaker and host of The Hive Podcast, a series that enquires into our relationship with one another, with technology and with the living world. With a diverse background in human behaviour, persuasive tech and the arts, Nathalie brings a unique vantage point from which to examine the complex challenges we face today.

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