benton.org
Federal Communications Commission and Federal Trade Commission nominees will
remain stalled in the Senate for weeks, further jeopardizing progressives’
ambitious technology and telecommunications agendas. Floor votes to confirm FCC
nominee Gigi Sohn [Senior Fellow and Public Advocate at the Benton I…
almost 3 years ago
politico.com
Also: Four tech lobbying groups spent nearly $2 million on Facebook ads criticizing antitrust bills.
almost 3 years ago
politico.com
Experts say that “free speech” is a tougher goal than Musk might realize.
over 2 years ago
politico.com
The tech platforms’ conservative foes were caught flat-footed by the companies’
rush to the Supreme Court seeking emergency relief from Texas’ social media law.
over 2 years ago
politico.com
The 5-4 decision blocking Texas’ social media law was closer than expected, and
Justice Samuel Alito’s dissent suggests conservative judges may be shifting on
the free speech rights of tech platforms.
over 2 years ago
politico.com
The Tesla CEO could be required to buy Twitter. What would that mean for the
platform’s future?
over 2 years ago
politico.com
Intel’s planned microchip plant outside Columbus, Ohio, is the administration’s
poster child for reviving high-tech manufacturing. But failure to allow a small
number of foreign-born doctorates to stay in the U.S. could cause the effort to
fizzle.
over 2 years ago
news.yahoo.com
Intel’s planned microchip plant outside Columbus, Ohio, is the administration’s
poster child for reviving high-tech manufacturing. But failure to allow a small
number of foreign-born doctorates to stay in the U.S. could cause the effort to
fizzle.
over 2 years ago
politico.com
But there are indications they may have tried to back off the statement.
over 2 years ago
politico.com
While likely to alter little in the realm of political comms, Twitter’s plan to
allow users to edit tweets after publication may heighten scrutiny of the
platform’s effort to combat scammers and disinformation.
over 2 years ago
politico.com
Washington is rattling its sabers over the erratic behavior of Twitter’s new
owner. But the real-world politics of the incoming Congress could give him a
pass on Capitol Hill.
about 2 years ago