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fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

Not China, Not Russia: Our Most Threatening Enemy is...Europe?

discuss what will happen as the Supreme Court considers whether a president can remove leaders of independent agencies without cause, how the overt signals about immigration and "erasure" in the new National Security Strategy are meant to stir up cultural anxiety in Europe, and the high-stakes merger drama between Netflix, Paramount, and Warner Bros. with guest Tim Wu, professor at Columbia Law School and author of the new book The Age of Extraction: How Tech Platforms Conquered the Economy and Threaten Our Future Prosperity.
Media industry
World news
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Giuliano da Empoli: The key to Trump's success is moving fast and spectacularly, even when he contradicts himself'

Authoritarian national-populist leaders and major tech executives are colluding to control digital platforms and eliminate challenges to their power.
US politics
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

US House committee summons CEOs of Discord, Twitch, Reddit to testify on online radicalization | TechCrunch

Congress summoned CEOs of Discord, Twitch, Reddit, and Steam to testify October 8 about alleged platform roles in online radicalization and politically motivated violence.
US politics
fromTheregister
3 months ago

FTC warns US Big Tech: Don't bend to foreign censors

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission warns major tech platforms that complying with foreign censorship demands or weakening encryption may violate U.S. law and invite consequences.
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