Can Tech be a Force for Good? It's Complicated.
Grid - 5 January 2023 - Technology is uniquely capable
of addressing global problems ranging from educational gaps, climate
change and unequal access to financial services, said Ketan Patel,
chairman of Force for Good. But he also acknowledged the industry's
potential to do harm. “The flip side of everything we said about
technology and its potential to do good is you know, there is a darker,
less positive other side,” said Patel. “So if two-thirds of the world
connected then one-third is left behind, which is a big deal.”
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