Emerging Technologies
Voice tech and the question of trust
Voice technology is becoming more ubiquitous, integrating into tools and services by major corporations, startups, governments, and public sector players.
Jennifer Lynch
Jennifer Lynch is the Surveillance Litigation Director at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a United States-based non-profit organization dedicated to protecting privacy, civil liberties, and innovation in new technologies. Jennifer leads EFF's legal work challenging government abuse of search and seizure technologies through the courts. She founded EFF's Street Level Surveillance Project, which informs advocates, defense attorneys, and decisionmakers about new police tools, and in 2017, the First Amendment Coalition awarded her its Free Speech and Open Government Award for her work opening up public access to police surveillance records. Jennifer has written influential white papers on biometric data collection in immigrant communities and law enforcement use of face recognition. She speaks frequently at legal and technical conferences as well as to the general public on technologies like location tracking, biometrics, algorithmic decisionmaking, and AI, and has testified on facial recognition before committees in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. She is regularly consulted as an expert on these subjects and others by major and technical news media.
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