Consumers became involuntary beta testers

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Consumers became involuntary beta testers · Proposed air date:

Considering whether software developers should be accountable for security, Dr. Dave says consumers have unintentionally become beta testers for phones, software, operating systems and services. The appetite for constant novelty encourages products to reach people before they are fully tested, vetted or mature.

1:38 · Consulting Philosophy

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