Technology and the Future of Democracy: Challenges, growing threats & potential policy options Features 09/10/2020 Updated: 09/10/2020 By Sri Lanka Brief Share FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestEmail Yuval Noah Harari with Brad Smith, President of Microsoft, and Kristen Davis, CEO and Founder of CinqC on a panel discussing technology and the future of democracy. This discussion is part of the Athens Democracy Forum 2020. TagsDemocratic governanceFreedom of expressionHuman RightsYuval Noah Harari Share FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestEmail Archive July 2026 June 2026 May 2026 April 2026 March 2026 February 2026 Latest news News UN Extends High Commissioner Türk’s Mandate as Sri Lanka Abstains in Key Human Rights Vote Sri Lanka Brief - 26/07/2026 News Sri Lanka Media Institutions Call for Withdrawal of Government‑Led Journalism Bill, Citing Threats to Independence and Self‑Regulation Sri Lanka Brief - 24/07/2026 News Negombo Prison Deaths Underscore Grave Human Rights Violations: 17 of 23 Deaths Caused by Gunshots Sri Lanka Brief - 24/07/2026 News Sri Lanka’s NPP Government blocks debate on judicial independence Sri Lanka Brief - 22/07/2026 Related news News UN Extends High Commissioner Türk’s Mandate as Sri Lanka Abstains in Key Human Rights Vote Sri Lanka Brief - 26/07/2026 News Sri Lanka Media Institutions Call for Withdrawal of Government‑Led Journalism Bill, Citing Threats to Independence and Self‑Regulation Sri Lanka Brief - 24/07/2026 News Negombo Prison Deaths Underscore Grave Human Rights Violations: 17 of 23 Deaths Caused by Gunshots Sri Lanka Brief - 24/07/2026 News Sri Lanka’s NPP Government blocks debate on judicial independence Sri Lanka Brief - 22/07/2026