Charlie Kirk and Online Rage + Inside Trump’s Chip Flip + This Week in A.I.
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This week, we discuss the assassination of Charlie Kirk, freedom of speech and the terrifying new reality of extremely online violence. Then The Times’s David Yaffe-Bellany brings us inside the blockbuster New York Times investigation into a $2 billion investment in Trump’s crypto company World Liberty Financial and a controversial deal to send the most powerful A.I. chips to the United Arab Emirates. And finally, it’s time to round up This Week in A.I. Guests: David Yaffe-Bellany, New York Times technology reporter covering the crypto industry Additional Reading: Trump Administration Wields Its Full Toolbox to Bring Media to Heel Social Platforms Duck Blame for Inflaming Divisions Before Charlie Kirk’s Death In Giant Deals, U.A.E. Got Chips, and Trump Team Got Crypto Riches A Teen Was Suicidal. ChatGPT Was the Friend He Confided In. OpenAI’s Risky Step to Protect Teens We want to hear from you. Email us at hardfork@nytimes.com. Find “Hard Fork” on YouTube and TikTok. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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