

Big Tech had Harris’s back. Will she return the favor?
Sep 4, 2024
Cat Zakrzewsk, a journalist specializing in technology and policy, dives into Vice President Kamala Harris's intricate relationship with Silicon Valley. They discuss how her connections have influenced her approach to tech regulation amidst the Biden administration's antitrust goals. The conversation explores the tension between maintaining these ties and enforcing tighter privacy laws, as well as the challenges posed by conflicts of interest with advisors linked to tech giants. The dynamic nature of politics and advancing technology shapes the future landscape of regulation.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Connections and Confrontations: Politics Meets Tech
01:30 • 12min
Navigating Relationships and Regulatory Challenges in Tech Politics
13:42 • 4min
Examining Conflicts of Interest in Political Tech Relationships
17:42 • 2min
Tech, Politics, and Antitrust Dynamics
19:25 • 8min
Navigating Tensions Between Politics and Technology
27:16 • 5min