Acknowledging a very different trails. They are the most powerful forces fighting for our attention. The approach of work without Political Violence its technology that say is Fueling Misinformation and polarizing content for clicks and profit. A safer, free speech sprekting more enjoyable social media is possible. This morning, were going look at how the Technology Companies built platforms connecting the world that are now challenging the very foundations of democracy. Conditioning congress is concerned about what big content we see. You used this power to run amok. You have used it to silence conservatives. We do have National Security concerns from the fbis end about tiktok. Democratic senator of minnesota and republican congressman Mike Gallagher of wisconsin will discuss what congress can do to regulate social media. Joining me for insight and analysis are New York Times Technology Reporter cecilia kang, carlos carbello, former Homeland Security jay johnson and Elizabeth Knoll la
acknowledging a very different trails. they are the most powerful forces fighting for our attention. the approach of work without political violence it s technology that say is fueling misinformation and polarizing content for clicks and profit. a safer, free speech sprekting more enjoyable social media is possible. this morning, we re going look at how the technology companies built platforms connecting the world that are now challenging the very foundations of democracy. conditioning congress is concerned about what big content we see. you used this power to run amok. you have used it to silence conservatives. we do have national security concerns from the fbi s end about tiktok. democratic senator of minnesota and republican congressman mike gallagher of wisconsin will discuss what congress can do to regulate social media. joining me for insight and analysis are new york times technology reporter cecilia kang, carlos carbello, former homeland securi
any friends or interests and they followed some center right, center left ush use. all they did is click on content facebook gave it. follow groups facebook suggested. in two weeks, twhent from, you know, center topics like fox news to white genocide just by clicking on the content. the algorithm pushed them in a more extreme direction. our information environment does have consequences. we compartmentalize tv and radio. this is much harder to compartmentalize. it is also a question of when tv is on, if you tell a falsehood, other people can see it and respond. on radio, everyone can hear has the same airwaves. when it comes to social media, can you spread lies very visible and facebook is resistant even minimal efforts at transparency that may allow us to reconverge. so what government regulation look like? i m a big proponent of