Tech Regulation

Tech regulation covers debates over whether and how government should constrain technology companies. Items filed here:

Zeynep Tufekci on the Obama administration’s light touch toward Silicon Valley: she argues that suggesting “we needed to regulate for privacy and for a healthy public sphere” was once treated as unacceptable, and that “we all lost.” (So, Barack Obama Has Taken… (tweet))
AI-era regulation: a Politico piece on AI-generated drafts swamping the House office that writes bills (AI Slop Is Swamping a House Office That Drafts US Laws); Shyam Sankar’s argument that the AI-extinction warnings are ideologically driven (The Dangerous Ideology Behind the AI Warnings); and TBPN’s recap of the “pacing AI” debate (What Just Happened With the Pacing AI Debate (TBPN)).
A saved post summarizing Marc Andreessen’s view that regulation is the moat in housing, healthcare and education, citing California’s SB 1047 as a bill that “failed” but whose next version “is coming.” (BREAKING Marc Andreessen just drew… (tweet))

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