top of page

Nora Young

Senior Technology Reporter, CBC

Nora is senior technology reporter with CBC News, where much of her work currently focuses on artificial intelligence. She created and hosted Spark, an award-winning national technology show that ran for 17 seasons on CBC Radio, and as a podcast. Nora’s book, The Virtual Self, explores the explosion of our personal data, and the link between Big Data and technological change. As a journalist, author, and speaker, Nora focuses on the social impacts of technology, data ethics, and AI. Her favourite technology is her bicycle.

Nora Young

Presented by

DemocracyXChange is a collaboration of:
OCADU_LogoMain_RGB_White.png
OpenDemocracy-Logo.png
TMU-dais-white-logos.png
DemocracyXChange_Stacked_White.png

Connecting, celebrating and equipping people who are taking action to strengthen democracy and civil society.

  • Instagram
  • X
  • YouTube
  • LinkedIn

Stay in touch. Sign up for DemocracyXChange updates.

Thanks for subscribing!

© 2026 Open Democracy Project

bottom of page