Speaker | Big Tech, data ethics and bias in the age of algorithms
Peter Lewis is one of Australia’s foremost political campaigners with a specialist understanding of the progressive movement, its challenges and opportunities. He worked as a journalist for The Daily Telegraph and as a Ministerial adviser, before establishing his own consultancy. Peter works with the Essential Research team to produce the Essential Report, a fortnightly national poll, which tracks Australians’ views on key political, economic and social issues. He writes a regular column for The Guardian that dissects the poll and its political consequences. His book, Webtopia – the world-wide wreck of tech and how to make the net work was published in June 2018.