Elon Musk is brilliant, but I worry about his tendency to be supportive of authoritarian regimes. We don't have any organized approach on how we deal with technology from nation states that our country is defined as adversarial. The fact that he is a cow-towing to their Erdogan government doesn't surprise me at all. There's nothing Congress should be doing about this because that's how Twitter fought.
Kara and Scott discuss Taylor Swift's economic impact, and why there are troubles at Disney Plus and Netflix. Meanwhile, over at Twitter: a new CEO, and a censorship controversy. Also, the Trump Town Hall stirs up internal politics at CNN. Our Friend of Pivot, Senator Mark Warner, stops by to talk TikTok, AI, and the Kids Online Safety Act.
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