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The Brian Lehrer Show

Regulating Big Tech and AI

The Brian Lehrer Show

WNYC

Politics, News, News Commentary, Wnyc, Radio, Npr, Arts, New, Lerer, Media, Bryan, Nyc, Daily News, York, Public

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Sara Morrison, a senior Vox reporter who covers data privacy, antitrust, and Big Tech, talks about the firing and hiring of Sam Altman and government efforts to regulate AI, plus the anti-trust cases against Google, Meta and Amazon.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's the Brian Laird

0:11.7

show on WNYC. Good morning everyone, two days before Thanksgiving at

0:17.1

this contentious time in New York City and the world. And later in the show will open the

0:21.7

phones on the question,

0:23.0

what are you anticipating at your Thanksgiving table regarding the Israel-Hamass war

0:28.5

and how do you plan to handle it? Do you plan to bring up the subject?

0:31.8

Do you hope to avoid the subject? Or how do you plan to bring up the subject? Do you hope to avoid the subject?

0:34.0

Or how do you hope to handle the subject if others bring it up?

0:37.0

You don't need me to tell you how intense people's feelings are about this conflict

0:41.0

and the reactions to it in this country, but when your calls come

0:45.2

in next hour, we will give you a smattering of what's in the press now, anticipating

0:50.8

Thanksgiving or just about communities

0:53.0

fraying generally over this.

0:55.4

That's coming up.

0:56.6

Also, it's Tuesday, so we'll have our climate story of the week,

1:00.1

which we've been doing on the show every Tuesday all this year.

1:03.0

Today, America's first carbon capture plants are now open,

1:07.0

prompting the question, can the technology capture, move,

1:11.0

and bury enough carbon dioxide to be worth the risks.

1:15.0

What would it mean to replace a lot of oil and gas pipelines with carbon dioxide pipelines, for example?

1:21.0

We will examine risks and benefits today.

1:23.6

And we will start here.

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