Joanna Stern, senior personal technology columnist at The Wall Street Journal, joins Lily Jamali to discuss these headlines for Tech Bytes: Week in Review.
Matt Perault, now at the University of North Carolina, recounts that the persuasion efforts were routine, bipartisan, and made him wonder about First Amendment protections.
Megan Iorio of the Electronic Privacy Information Center and NetChoice’s Carl Szabo discuss what they think the ideal federal law to protect minors online would look like.
The number of gamers in Africa has doubled in recent years, but many gaming platforms require users to pay for subscriptions or make in-game purchases. That’s a problem for users who don’t have credit cards, but some fintech companies think they have a solution.
Venture capitalist Vinod Khosla says tailoring large language models to countries’ artificial intelligence systems may strengthen their national security and cultural independence.
Marketplace’s Lily Jamali and Kimberly Adams discuss how deepfake images are leading people to second guess everything in the latest episode of our “Decoding Democracy” series.
Reddit’s stock market debut is expected this week. Elizabeth Lopatto at The Verge says some Redditors aren’t happy about it, and she raises questions about whether investors will be.
