The New Tech Oligarchy
On this episode of Tech Won’t Save Us, Gaby Del Valle on the billionaires at the inauguration.
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The New Tech Oligarchy w/ Gaby Del Valle | Tech Won’t Save Us
On this episode of Tech Won't Save Us, Paris Marx is joined by Gaby Del Valle to discuss the inauguration of Donald Trump and what the tech oligarchy hopes to get from their relationship with him.
Gaby Del Valle is a policy reporter at The Verge and is working on a book on ecofascism that will be released by Bloomsbury in 2027.
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Guests including Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai and Elon Musk attend the Inauguration of Donald J. Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, on January 20, 2025.
(Julia Demaree Nikhinson – Pool / Getty Images)On this episode of Tech Won’t Save Us, we’re joined by Gaby Del Valle to discuss the inauguration of Donald Trump and what the tech oligarchy hopes to get from its relationship with him.
Gaby Del Valle is a policy reporter at The Verge and is working on a book on ecofascism that will be released by Bloomsbury in 2027.
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The UK Government’s AI Obsession Is a Big Risk w/ Will Dunn / Tech Won’t Save Us
What happens when a government goes all in on AI? It creates some huge vulnerabilities. Will Dunn joins Paris Marx to dig into how the UK government is using chatbots to write laws without public consultation and why it isn’t asking the hard questions about the risks of that growing reliance on US technology.
Will Dunn is the business editor at the New Statesman.
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