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Riana Patel
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Riana studies society, technology, and power.

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31 August 2017

India’s Latest Internet Shutdown Hits Haryana and Punjab

Written by Riana Patel ·
Advox

According to the New Delhi-based Software Freedom Law Centre, India has seen 106 internet shutdowns since 2012.

28 August 2017

Chinese Tech Firms Are at the Cutting Edge of Artificial Intelligence — But at What Cost?

Written by Riana Patel ·
Advox

China has a more open attitude toward new technology, but is their success built upon a lack of awareness of individual rights?

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