Argonne National Laboratory

Facial Recognition, smart phones, GPS, and the ubiquitous social web. Emergent communication technology forces us to reevaluate traditional ideas about privacy and personal information. Charlie Catlett, CIO of Argonne National Labs and Meta-computing pioneer, discusses where we are today and where we are going. He recommends that now is the right time to begin thinking about what this technology means for protecting our privacyand whether it's already too late. About TEDx, x = independently organized event