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In 1952, TV news producers needed an edge on election night. And theyfound it in new "fearsome contraptions" called computers. On POLITICOTech, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ira Chinoy joins host StevenOverly to talk about his new book,
Washington’s fascination with AI has permeated its social life — fromsalon dinners to embassy receptions to networking nights. That includesfestivities surrounding this weekend’s White House Correspondents’Dinner. On POLITICO Tech, media mav
Micron Technology is getting $6.14 billion from the Biden administrationto build microchip facilities in the U.S., becoming the fourth and finalmaker of leading-edge semiconductors to get government subsidies. OnPOLITICO Tech, Michael Schmid
The Federal Communications Commission will vote tomorrow to re-imposenet neutrality, controversial regulations that require internet serviceproviders to treat all websites equally. Ajit Pai is the formerRepublican FCC chair who took them awa
All eyes are on the Senate this week, where lawmakers are taking up abill that forces TikTok to find a new owner. Now, Congress can be anunpredictable place. But things have never looked worse for the popularapp. So, what happens next? It se
The United Arab Emirates has produced some of the world’s biggestopen-source AI models. And that was before Microsoft put big money intoone of its AI companies last week — part of the U.S. effort to pull theGulf nation away from China’s infl
Officials from the Chinese embassy have been making the rounds onCapitol Hill as U.S. lawmakers weigh a forced sale of the video-sharingapp TikTok. Reporter Hailey Fuchs joins POLITICO Tech host Steven Overlyto explain what happened inside t
Our language is fundamental to our cultural identity. And many Europeancountries worry artificial intelligence will erase those languages andthe cultures that come with them. But could those fears really be codefor falling behind in the AI r
The Federal Communications Commission will vote next week to restoreregulations that require internet service providers to treat websitesequally, otherwise known as net neutrality. Tom Wheeler was the chair ofthe FCC the last time those rule
The future of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act now lies in theSenate, following a contentious path to reauthorization in the Houselast week. Behind the scenes, the Biden administration has been pressingboth chambers to extend the la
Today, we’re talking taxes. Stanford law professor Dan Ho has beenworking with the IRS to figure out how machine learning and artificialintelligence can improve the agency -- including a study he led lastyear that found evidence of racial bi
The House is expected to vote on a key foreign surveillance law set toexpire next week. The fight over the Foreign Intelligence SurveillanceAct, or FISA, has pit national security hawks who defend the governmentsurveillance program against l
The House is expected to vote on a key foreign surveillance law set toexpire next week. The fight over the Foreign Intelligence SurveillanceAct, or FISA, has pit national security hawks who defend the governmentsurveillance program against l
The Chinese disinformation network known as Spamouflage has never gottenmuch traction on social media. Then, a small number of accounts startedpretending to be American. On POLITICO Tech, senior analyst Elise Thomasfrom the Institute for Str
There’s a new data privacy bill floating around Capitol Hill this week-- backed by the chairs of two powerful committees. And at first glance,it seems to have a lot of potential. But POLITICO Tech host StevenOverly and privacy reporter Alfre
Gary Marcus is a cognitive scientist and serial entrepreneur who is anAI critic, and not shy about it. He’s one of the tech experts pushingSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and others in Washington to passsweeping and stringent legislatio
If you haven’t heard of Roblox, your kids certainly have. It’s an onlineplatform for games and other virtual experiences, and most of its usersare under 17 years old. As Congress weighs kids’ online safetylegislation, Roblox is dispatching i
The Biden administration is in the midst of its latest attempt at adiplomatic reset with China, its chief geopolitical rival on all thingstech. Council on Foreign Relations President Mike Froman — who served asU.S. trade representative durin
U.S. and European officials will meet in Belgium today and tomorrow forthe latest gathering of the Trade and Technology Council, a body meantto mend the trans-atlantic relationship following four years ofPresident Donald Trump. But the TTC i
AI is coming to health systems — in fact, it's already here. As it rollsout, the government is taking a light approach to regulation, issuingguidance, but no binding rules. The Coalition for Health AI is workingto develop standards for vetti
The U.S. and UK have inked a memorandum of understanding that will seethe allies join forces on AI safety research and testing. But what willthat mean in reality? On POLITICO Tech, host Steven Overly sits downwith UK tech secretary Michelle
Electricity demand in the United States is projected to skyrocket overthe next decade, partly because of the rising power needs of datacenters and electric vehicles. That poses big challenges for the powergrid. Today, host Catherine Morehous
Claire Evans, the author of "Broad Band: The Untold Story of the WomenWho Made the Internet," joins guest host and Deputy Tech Editor DaniellaCheslow to talk about frequently overlooked female tech pioneers.
Chris Miller wrote the definitive book on microchips. Now, the author of“Chip War” joins guest host Phelim Kine to break down the U.S. strategyfor becoming a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing, and theimplications for the country’s
The state level is really where the tech action is at right now. Ontoday’s Politico Tech, Morning Tech author Mallory Culhane sits in forSteven Overly to talk with Connecticut State Senator James Maroney, whohelped get the state’s data priva
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