Ben Brody
Tech reporter covering the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas and its implications for Congress.
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Jan 11, 2025 • 11min
The Readback: Dispatch from CES in Vegas
Tech reporter Ben Brody shares behind-the-scenes insights from the bustling 2025 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. He dives into the intriguing relationship between emerging AI technologies and Congressional responses, with a particular focus on the concept of 'agentic AI.' Brody emphasizes the need for effective communication between tech experts and lawmakers. Additionally, he recounts personal experiences from CES, including foiled plans for Vegas fun and exciting new podcast recommendations, bringing a blend of tech and storytelling.
Dec 7, 2024 • 11min
The Readback: Watching Little Tech get ready for the big-time
Ben Brody, a tech reporter at Punchbowl News, dives into his insightful interview with Garry Tan, CEO of Y Combinator. They discuss how 'Little Tech' is adapting to the changing political landscape under Donald Trump's leadership. Brody also shares the launch of Punchbowl News Tech, emphasizing its role in covering the significant shifts in tech policy and political dynamics. From industry impacts of recent nominations to surprises in Spotify Wrapped, this conversation highlights the intersection of technology and politics.
Oct 5, 2024 • 7min
The Readback: Dissecting Lina Khan's October travel
In this discussion, Ben Brody, a tech policy reporter at Punchbowl News, dives into the fascinating world of Lina Khan, the FTC Chair gaining notable bipartisan support for tackling corporate accountability, grocery prices, and healthcare issues. The podcast also highlights Khan's unconventional visibility, likening her status to that of a celebrity. Furthermore, they speculate about her future in business under varying political climates and share personal media recommendations, showcasing a mix of serious policy and lighthearted banter.
