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The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce are joined by policy reporter Makena Kelly, who is on the ground in Washington for the House Energy and Commerce Committee's hearing on TikTok. Later, we dive into all the other news from this week, from Google's release of Bard to OpenAI's rapid expansion of ChatGPT. It was a big week.\nFurther reading:\n\n\nTikTok ban hearing: all the news on the US\u2019s crackdown on the video platform \xa0\n\nTikTok bans deepfakes of nonpublic figures and fake endorsements in rule refresh\n\nGoogle opens early access to its ChatGPT rival Bard \u2014 here are our first impressions\n\n\nGoogle says its Bard chatbot isn't a search engine \u2014 so what is it?\xa0\n\nTesting Google Bard: the chatbot doesn\u2019t love me, but it\u2019s still pretty weird\n\nGoogle and Microsoft\u2019s chatbots are already citing one another in a misinformation shitshow\n\nSundar Pichai expects that \u2018things will go wrong\u2019 with Bard\n\nCan AI generate a way to pay for itself?\n\nGitHub Copilot gets a new ChatGPT-like assistant to help developers write and fix code\n\nMozilla.ai is a new startup created to build more open and trustworthy AI\n\nOpenAI is massively expanding ChatGPT\u2019s capabilities to let it browse the web and more\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices