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Nevo Spiegel

Nevo Spiegel is a PhD student at the Cohn Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Ideas at Tel Aviv University and a Research Fellow at Molad—the Center for the Renewal of Israeli Democracy.

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Emmett Rensin

Emmett Rensin is author of The Complications: On Going Insane in America. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, the New Republic, and Bookforum, among other publications.

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Samuel Hayim Brody

Samuel Hayim Brody is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Kansas, Associate Editor of Political Theology, and author of Martin Buber’s Theopolitics.

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Alex Shams

Alex Shams is a writer and anthropologist with a PhD from the University of Chicago. His work has also appeared in New York, Truthout, and The New Republic.

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Stephen M. Meyer

Stephen M. Meyer (1952–2006) was a professor of political science at MIT and the director of the MIT Project on Environmental Politics and Policy.

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Sarah Myers West

Sarah Myers West is Co-Executive Director of the AI Now Institute and serves on the OECD’s Expert Group on AI Futures.

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Audrey Tang

Audrey Tang is Cyber Ambassador-at-large of Taiwan, where she previously served as the first Minister of Digital Affairs. She is coauthor, with E. Glen Weyl, of Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy.

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Nathan Sanders

Nathan Sanders is a data scientist and affiliate of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard.

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Edward Ongweso Jr.

Edward Ongweso Jr. writes on technology, finance, and labor and cohosts the podcast “This Machine Kills.”

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Brian Merchant

Brian Merchant is a journalist, critic, and the former tech columnist for the Los Angeles Times. His latest book is Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech.

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Wendy Liu

Wendy Liu is a writer and former software engineer. She is author of Abolish Silicon Valley: How to Liberate Technology from Capitalism.

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Amba Kak

Amba Kak is Co-Executive Director of the AI Now Institute and a former Senior Advisor on AI at the Federal Trade Commission.

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Alexander Hartley

Alexander Hartley is completing a PhD in comparative literature at Harvard.

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Brian Eno

Brian Eno is a musician, producer, visual artist, and activist. In 2019 he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Roxy Music.

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Benjamin Schlesinger

Benjamin Schlesinger is a national union staff member who worked on turnout and persuasion efforts across the country during the 2024 campaign.

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Daniel Berliner

Daniel Berliner is Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the London School of Economics.

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Paolo Giordano

Paolo Giordano is an Italian writer. His latest novel is Tasmania.

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Francis Wade

Francis Wade is a London-based journalist covering political violence, identity, borders, and displacement. He is author of Myanmar’s Enemy Within: Buddhist Violence and the Making of a Muslim Other.

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Jhumpa Lahiri

Jhumpa Lahiri is an author whose works include Interpreter of Maladies, which won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, and The Namesake.

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Doran Schrantz

Doran Schrantz is Senior Strategist at Community Building Strategies. She was previously Executive Director of ISAIAH and Faith in Minnesota.

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Ian Shapiro

Ian Shapiro is Sterling Professor of Political Science and Global Affairs at Yale. His books include Responsible Parties: Saving Democracy from Itself, coauthored with Frances Rosenbluth.

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Arianna Jiménez

Arianna Jiménez is Senior Vice President of Democracy, Gender, and Racial Justice at the JPB Foundation.

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Deepak Bhargava

Deepak Bhargava is is President of the JPB Foundation and coauthor, with Stephanie Luce, of Practical Radicals: Seven Strategies to Change the World.

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Solomon Dersso

Solomon Dersso is Executive Director of Amani Africa.

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