Kara Swishers Tales From Silicon Valley
We\u2019re switching/SWISHing it up this week, with our mini-sode today and our main episode out on Thursday, because there is just so much rolling news right now. Today, Sami and V are joined by Kara Swisher, tech journalist, Pivot co-host, co-founder of Recode, and New York Times bestselling author of\xa0Burn Book. Her memoir chronicles her decades-long career covering the rise of Silicon Valley, what they\u2019re like up close, how they\u2019ve helped and how they harmed us.Topics:\n\nCongress is finally starting to move into action to regulate big tech companies, but will it be effective? A look into why these companies have become too rich and too powerful to regulate properly.\n\nEarlier regulation for apps like TikTok could help prevent total bans. Kara emphasizes that despite its popularity, TikTok must adhere to American regulations and values the same as any other broadcast network.\n\nThe consequence of dominance in the industry by a few huge companies has led to the demise of traditional news outlets and the spread of misinformation. How will news businesses adapt their business models?\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices