Burning Platforms

By Per Capita Australia

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Welcome to Burning Platforms: De-Coding the Power and Politics of Big Tech.

Join Peter Lewis, Lizzie O’Shea (Digital Rights Watch), Dan Stinton (HealthEngine CEO), and guests, fortnightly for analysis of the politics of technology from some of Australia’s leading digital campaigners and industry experts.

Brought to you by the Centre of the Public Square - an initiative of Per Capita.


Episode Date
Kids’ Gloves with Carly Kind
May 06, 2026
Hyperscaling with Ed Husic
Apr 30, 2026
Popular Front with Cam Wilson
Apr 22, 2026
War Crimes with Prof Toby Walsh
Apr 14, 2026
Industrial Revolution with Joseph Mitchell
Apr 08, 2026
Muting The Manosphere with Chanel Contos
Apr 01, 2026
One Battle After Another with Alix Dunn
Mar 25, 2026
Just Asking with Prof Daniel Angus
Mar 17, 2026
Trust Mark with Alan Finkel
Mar 10, 2026
World on Fire
Mar 04, 2026
Orgy of Opportunity with Prof Nicholas Davis
Feb 24, 2026
Plumbing with Sir Geoff Mulgan
Feb 03, 2026
Long Game with Greg Sadler
Jan 27, 2026
End of Days - 2025 in Review
Dec 16, 2025
Ground Game with Cory Alpert
Nov 26, 2025
Carbon Footprints with Ketan Joshi
Nov 17, 2025
RadicalXChange with Jess Scully
Oct 28, 2025
How Can Democracy Survive AI? LIVE IN PERTH
Oct 21, 2025
Bursting Bubbles with Dan McQuillan
Oct 07, 2025
Cooking with Cam Wilson
Sep 29, 2025
Tech Check with Damian Kassabgi
Sep 08, 2025
Stolen Property with Peter Garrett
Aug 17, 2025
Industrial Base with Minister Tim Ayres
Aug 06, 2025
Digital New Deal with Johanna Weaver
Jul 30, 2025
Poisoning AI with Prof Toby Walsh
Jul 16, 2025
Scammed! With Alex Brooks
Jul 02, 2025
Dr Alondra Nelson’s Intelligence
Jun 24, 2025
Grok-ing Out with Julie Inman-Grant
May 28, 2025
The Holy Trinity Edition
May 14, 2025
2025 Federal Election Special (or Much Ado About Nothing)
Apr 29, 2025
Distilling the Slop
Apr 14, 2025
Taxing Times
Mar 24, 2025
The National Trust
Mar 18, 2025
World Gone Wild
Mar 03, 2025
Setting the Guardrails
Dec 16, 2024
Strange Bedfellows
Nov 25, 2024
The Tech-Bro Election
Nov 04, 2024
The Digital Dark Age
Oct 21, 2024
The Age of Intelligence?
Oct 07, 2024
Privacy Now!
Sep 19, 2024
The NSFW Edition
Sep 02, 2024
Emotional Rescue
Aug 18, 2024
How AI Will Really Destroy The World
Aug 05, 2024
Rebuilding the Public Square - Live
Jul 22, 2024
Man-Made
Jul 09, 2024
Plurality
Jun 24, 2024
Invisible Bystanders
Jun 11, 2024
Will Google Eat Itself?
May 27, 2024
Who Stole Our Books?
May 13, 2024
Judgment Day
Apr 30, 2024
In Moderation
Apr 16, 2024
Mind-Reading for Dummies
Mar 27, 2024
The Code 2.0 with Belinda Barnett
Mar 19, 2024
Judging Meta with Dr Nick Suzor
Feb 29, 2024
Faking It
Nov 06, 2023
Tech Horror Stories
Oct 17, 2023
Life of Pi
Sep 04, 2023
ALP Live Hack
Aug 21, 2023
’Cookers’ in their underpants - The Voice and social media
Jul 30, 2023
True Lies - Can we regulate disinformation?
Jul 20, 2023
Living With AI
Jul 03, 2023
Privacy Misconception
Apr 27, 2023
Digital Playground
Apr 04, 2023
Public Interest Data
Mar 21, 2023
Identity Crisis
Mar 07, 2023
Chokepoint Capitalism
Feb 12, 2023
Burning Platforms Live in Melbourne
Dec 19, 2022
The End of the (Big Tech) World as we know it
Nov 27, 2022
Navigating the Metaverse
Nov 15, 2022
Resilience or Redesign - Approaching our Tech Future
Nov 04, 2022
Dead End: How Tech is driving gridlock
Oct 16, 2022
Breached As - the Optus data leak
Oct 03, 2022
The Dark Arts of Online Advertising
Sep 18, 2022
Algorithmic Asylum
Sep 04, 2022
Civilising the ’Tech-Bro’
Aug 21, 2022
The Balance of (Tech) Power
Aug 07, 2022
Cybernetics
Jul 24, 2022
Home Truths
Jul 11, 2022
Private Eyes
Jun 27, 2022
Introducing ’Civility’
Jun 13, 2022
The People’s Choice
May 16, 2022
Deus Ex Machina
May 03, 2022
Are we addicted to tech?
Apr 15, 2022
Pandemic Tech
Apr 03, 2022
The Rise of the Splinternet
Mar 20, 2022
True Lies: Disinformation in an election year
Mar 06, 2022
Facebook news takedown anniversary
Feb 19, 2022
Inquiry into Social Media and Online Safety
Feb 07, 2022
The Public Square Project book launch
Dec 20, 2021
Whatever happened to the free web?
Dec 05, 2021
What’s the go with DuckDuckGo?
Nov 21, 2021
Can technology really save the planet?
Nov 10, 2021
Sovereign platforms vs. Sovereign nations
Oct 24, 2021
Privacy isn’t boring: Online Privacy in Australia
Oct 08, 2021
The algorithms that rule Australia
Oct 05, 2021