Tech Talk: AI Supremacy, TikTok’s Fate, and Crypto Decadence

In the following excerpt, Derek runs through a brief history of the TikTok ban before Kevin Roose shares his thoughts on the case for banning the social media app. 

Derek Thompson: It’s been a while since we had you on, and probably for that very reason, it’s been a while since we had a proper tech news update. So I wanted to hit TikTok. I want to hit the spooky murmurings coming out of AI land, and then, if we have time, maybe I’ll take your thoughts on crypto too. But let’s…