Siliconeer November 2023 Print Issue – Diwali Special
Siliconeer’s November 2023 Issue, now digitally available.
COVER STORY
From Sci-Fi to Reality: The Parallels of ‘Wall-E’ and Today’s World
The Boundaries of Humanity Public Symposium hosted by Stanford University discussed the current environment of humans and technology, writes Vansh Gupta. Page 4
GEN-Z TAKE
Why Study the Environment: A Gen-Z Perspective
A UC Davis undergraduate student, Sonal Agarwal shares her experience pursuing Environmental Sciences as a career path. Page 8
OPINION
Not Just Privacy – The Dangers of Emotion Recognition Technology
“Emotion recognition technology is based on a legacy of problematic and discredited science and exacerbate power differentials in multiple ways. No amount of careful data protection practices can legitimize its use.” Vidushi Marda shares insights on the pitfalls of ‘emotion recognition technology’ – calling for strong regulation. Page 12
LIFESTYLE
65 Years Young! Aging Ain’t That Easy
Aging brings a multitude of challenges impacting health, well-being, and so much more. But there is hope, writes Janam Gupta. Page 20