

Maria Curi
Tech policy reporter at Axios. She discusses tech regulations, AI laws, and Meta's AI team reorganization.
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Jun 12, 2025 • 32min
Will AI Take Your Job — or Just Your Time? Plus, Rebuilding Credit After Debt Consolidation
Amanda Barroso, a personal finance expert at NerdWallet, shares insights on recovering from credit score drops after debt consolidation. Maria Curi, a technology policy reporter for Axios, discusses how generative AI is transforming the job market and personal finance strategies. They dive into practical ways to utilize AI for budgeting and managing finances while highlighting the importance of data privacy. The conversation also covers alternatives to debt consolidation, revealing strategies to improve credit scores and avoid financial pitfalls.

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Jan 17, 2025 • 10min
Bytes: Week in Review — TikTok shutdown, Biden’s AI policies and Zuckerberg asks Trump for a favor
Maria Curi, a tech policy reporter at Axios, discusses the potential shutdown of TikTok in the U.S. and its significant implications. She breaks down President Biden's executive order on AI, aiming to promote domestic development against China. The rise of alternative apps like Red Note reflects heightened security concerns. Curi also highlights environmental issues tied to data centers, along with the intricate relationships between tech CEOs like Zuckerberg and government officials, raising questions about future regulations.

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Feb 21, 2025 • 10min
Bytes: Week in Review — deep cuts at AI agency, DOGE sued again and pulling the plug on the Ai Pin
Maria Curi, a tech policy reporter at Axios, dives into the recent layoffs at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, shedding light on how these cuts may hinder advancements in AI safety and U.S. competitiveness in technology. She discusses a lawsuit concerning sensitive employee data and privacy violations, as well as the fallout from the discontinuation of the Ai Pin wearable. The conversation raises questions about the future of wearable tech and consumer adoption amid ongoing legal and technological challenges.

May 30, 2025 • 12min
Bytes: Week in Review — Texas’ age verification law, a potential moratorium on local AI laws, and Meta splits its AI team
Maria Curi, a tech policy reporter at Axios, dives into the complexities of Texas' newly signed age verification law aimed at protecting minors online. She highlights the potential legal troubles it could spark regarding privacy and First Amendment rights. The discussion also covers a proposed decade-long moratorium on state-level AI regulations, which could significantly impact technology governance. Additionally, Curi sheds light on Meta's latest shakeup in its AI teams to keep pace in an increasingly competitive industry.

May 30, 2025 • 12min
Bytes: Week in Review — Texas’ age verification law, a potential moratorium on local AI laws, and Meta splits its AI team
Maria Curi is a tech policy reporter at Axios who dives into the intricate world of technology regulations. This week, she discusses Texas' new law mandating age verification for app downloads by minors, raising critical legal questions. She also highlights a federal push to freeze state AI regulations for a decade, potentially limiting local legislative powers. Curi sheds light on Meta's major reorganization of its AI teams in an effort to stay competitive, underscoring the shifting landscape of tech and the urgency for regulatory clarity.