Episode #194: Petra Molnar

In Episode #194, lawyer and anthropologist Petra Molnar joins Osi to explore the legal and ethical issues surrounding border security technology. They discuss the use of "robot dogs," drones, and surveillance towers at the U.S.-Mexico border, highlighting the lack of regulation governing their deployment and the resulting human rights concerns. Additionally, they examine how defense contractors and tech startups are profiting from the growing market for border security technology. Petra elaborates further on these critical issues in her book, The Walls Have Eyes: Surviving Migration in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, where she delves deeper into the intersection of technology, migration, and human rights.