Tech Gets Real: Protect Yourself in the AI Era
David Meyer: Technology JournalistTech Gets Real is a show about staying in control in a time of rapid technological change. I'm veteran tech journalist David Meyer, and I've been covering topics like online privacy and freedom for two decades. In TGR, I provide short, jargon-free guides to help you navigate the new AI era.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 17 | Founded | 5 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Technology | |||
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The OpenClaw AI agent and Moltbook “social network” for AI bots are kind of interesting, but not anywhere near as meaningful as some – like Elon Musk – are making out. So why are people hyping this so much?
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As a recent Wall Street Journal article demonstrates, many people in the United States think Europe’s online content rules amount to censorship that could affect them back in the US. But the Digital Services Act doesn’t do that – and the Trump admini... more
Conflict between Europe and the US is fast becoming likelier, as the Trump administration threatens to annex Denmark-owned Greenland. Journalist Dave Keating, author of The Owned Continent, joins TGR to discuss US tech’s domination of the EU and the ... more
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Focused on the intersection of technology, society, and ethics, this podcast offers insights into pressing issues surrounding artificial intelligence and its implications for privacy and digital sovereignty. With in-depth discussions featuring expert guests, it touches on themes such as AI ethics, online privacy, misinformation, and the geopolitical landscape of technology. Each episode presents thought-provoking conversations about the impact of AI on daily life, encouraging listeners to critically engage with the technology they use and its effects on personal freedoms. Unique for its actionable advice and commitment to clear communication, the content strives to empower listeners in an ever-evolving digital world.
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