With over 40 million Americans out of work, a global pandemic and widespread civil unrest, the role of technology in shaping our society and its future is of the utmost importance. Brad Smith, Microsoft president and co-author of the bestseller, “Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age,” joins Washington Post columnist David Ignatius to discuss how we can harness innovation to promote inclusive economic recovery, stop the spread of disease and support social justice. Join Washington Post Live on Thursday, June 11 at 12:15 p.m. ET.
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