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Podcast: The Vergecast
Episode: Congress takes on TikTok, privacy, and AI
Description: Today on the flagship podcast of forced app divestiture: 03:07 - The Verge’s David Pierce and Lauren Fiener discuss the latest tech policy bills floating through Congress, including a privacy bill, a generative AI bill, and the TikTok divest-or-ban bill.
TikTok ‘ban’ passes in the House again
TikTok divest-or-ban legislation could suddenly be fast-tracked in the Senate
Lawmakers unveil new bipartisan digital privacy bill after years of impasseÂ
A real privacy law? House lawmakers are optimistic this timeÂ
New bill would create public datasets to train AI and incentivize innovation.
34:17Â - David talks with...