I Spy the Senate, Hot Tech Hubs, & AI's Job Takeover!
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In the latest episode, the hosts tackle key issues at the intersection of technology and society:
- The Senate voted 60-34 to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), allowing warrantless surveillance of non-Americans outside the U.S.
- The geography of tech hubs is shifting, with Austin gaining the most tech workers from 2019-2023 as a percentage of company headcounts, and New York City being the top destination for tech workers who relocated during that period.
- Google is restructuring its finance teams as part of a broader shift towards investing in artificial intelligence (AI), involving relocations and layoffs.
Tune in and let's chop it up on these important tech topics that are shaping our world.
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