This chapter explores recent Senate legislative efforts aimed at enhancing online safety and privacy for children, including the Kids Online Safety Act and the Teen Online Privacy Protection Act. It delves into issues surrounding deep fake technology and its implications for security, alongside the ongoing housing crisis in Colorado, emphasizing local government regulations and their impact on affordability. The discussion also shifts towards political dynamics, focusing on the Democratic Party's moderation and the intersection of technology with current societal challenges.
Kara and Scott discuss Donald Trump's disastrous interview at the National Association of Black Journalists’ conference, the hundreds of VCs pledging their support to Kamala Harris, and the narrowing VP race. Plus, the latest earnings from Meta and Microsoft, and the Senate finally takes action with online regulation for kids. Then we’re joined by Friend of Pivot, Democratic Governor of Colorado, Jared Polis.
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