
The Trump Administration And America's Tech Leaders
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Power, Technology, and Democracy
This chapter examines the concentration of power among major tech companies and its potential threat to democracy, drawing historical parallels and emphasizing the need for balance between innovation and regulation. It discusses shifting perceptions of platforms like TikTok and the evolving relationship between technology and political leadership during the Trump administration. The importance of oversight and clear guidelines for the tech industry in protecting civil liberties and national security amidst rapid advancements, particularly in AI, is also highlighted.
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