The Telegram Problem  + Gov. Kathy Hochul on School Phone Bans + Kevin's A.I. Reputation Rehab

The Telegram Problem + Gov. Kathy Hochul on School Phone Bans + Kevin's A.I. Reputation Rehab

Author: The New York Times August 30, 2024 Duration: 1:14:10
Tech platforms and governments are in a standoff.

Every week, Kevin Roose and Casey Newton sit down to untangle the complex, often surprising ways technology is reshaping our lives right now. Their conversations on Hard Fork go beyond the headlines, digging into the real-world implications of AI, social media, crypto, and everything else emerging from Silicon Valley's relentless pace. This isn't just a rundown of news; it's a deep, thoughtful, and sometimes humorous analysis of the forces designing our future. As journalists for The New York Times, they bring clarity to chaotic topics, asking the questions listeners are thinking and debating the ethical dilemmas that new tools create. Tuning into this podcast feels like joining a necessary conversation at the intersection of innovation, power, and culture. You'll hear unfiltered discussions with founders, policymakers, and skeptics, all aimed at making sense of a world where change is the only constant. For anyone trying to understand not just what's new, but what it all means, Hard Fork provides essential context and insight, episode by episode.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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We Met NEO, the Viral Humanoid Robot + HatGPT [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:08:04
People have been waiting for a robot to do their chores since they watched “The Jetsons.” Can the company behind NEO finally make it happen?