Tech Policy Podcast

432. Live: The New Frontiers of Speech

Luke Hogg, Joel Thayer, Ashkhen Kazaryan

Mar. 23, 2026

431. Barrett’s Moody Concurrence: Oddly Popular, Wholly Wrong

Mar. 9, 2026

430. Social Media on Trial

Clay Calvert

Feb. 26, 2026

429. AI and Jobs

Brent Orrell

Feb. 11, 2026

428. New Right Antitrust: Culture War Over Consumer Welfare

Thom Lambert

Jan. 28, 2026

427. More State Tech Policy Than You Can Poke a Stick At

Scott Babwah Brennan

Jan. 13, 2026

New Year’s Message

Dec. 29, 2025

426. Copyright v. The Internet

Pamela Samuelson

Dec. 11, 2025

425. Social Media Is Always Changing

Mike Masnick

Dec. 2, 2025

424. Meta Beats the Antitrust Regulators

Geoff Manne

Nov. 20, 2025

423. Free Speech Hypocrites

Ari Cohn

Nov. 13, 2025

422. Algorithms Rule the Internet (and Ash Feels Fine)

Ashkhen Kazaryan

Nov. 3, 2025

421. OpenAI’s Tumultuous Corporate Reboot

Sri Muppidi

Oct. 22, 2025

420. Tech and Immigration

Jeremy Neufeld

Oct. 6, 2025

419. Do Tech Optimists Have a Party?

Adam Kovacevich

Sept. 24, 2025

418. Algorithms, AI, and Product Liability

Ari Cohn and Tom Kurland

Sept. 15, 2025

417. Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton Is Wreaking Havoc

Sept. 4, 2025

416. Britain Censors the Internet (and More)

Shoshana Weissmann

Aug. 25, 2025

415. The State of AI Regulation

Matt Perault

Aug. 4, 2025

414. Beware the Butlerian Jihad

Ari Cohn and Nico Perrino

July 21, 2025

413. AI: Things Are About to Get Weird

Richard Morrison

July 10, 2025

412. NASA: Lost in Space?

Jim Dunstan

July 1, 2025

410. The FTC and Online Speech: What’s Next?

Maneesha Mithal

June 12, 2025

409. The FTC’s Quixotic Social Media Inquiry

Mike Masnick and Santana Boulton

June 2, 2025

407. Google Search Antitrust Remedies

Vidushi Dyall

May 14, 2025

406. The Take It Down Act (Is a Weapon)

Jess Miers

May 7, 2025

405. No, Internet Age Verification Has Not Been "Solved"

Eric Goldman

Apr. 30, 2025

404. The Worst Possible Moment to Break Encryption

Apr. 17, 2025

403. The Constitutional Crisis

Liz Dye and Andrew Torrez

Apr. 10, 2025

402. Can Trump Fire FTC Commissioners at Will?

Mar. 31, 2025

401. Everything NetChoice

Chris Marchese

Mar. 24, 2025

400. The Harm the TikTok Ruling Will Do

Anupam Chander

Mar. 10, 2025

399. What the TikTok Ruling Should Have Said

Jeffrey Fisher

Mar. 3, 2025

398. AI Policy Potpourri (Part Two)

Andy Jung and Santana Boulton

Feb. 24, 2025

397. AI Policy Potpourri (Part One)

Andy Jung and Santana Boulton

Feb. 17, 2025

396. The Cybersecurity Crisis

Maggie Miller

Feb. 3, 2025

395. The Digital Fourth Amendment — With Orin Kerr

Orin Kerr

Jan. 23, 2025

394. Tech and Trump 2.0

Ari Cohn

Jan. 13, 2025

393. Herbert Hovenkamp on the State of Antitrust Law

Herbert Hovenkamp

Dec. 17, 2024

392. Vaping Heads to SCOTUS

Jonathan Adler and Ari Cohn

Dec. 9, 2024

391. Dispatch from the Fediverse

Samantha Lai

Dec. 2, 2024

390. The Apple Antitrust Case

Geoff Manne

Nov. 20, 2024

389. The Rise of the Compliant Speech Platform — With Daphne Keller

Daphne Keller

Nov. 7, 2024

388. The Abundance Agenda — With Marshall Kosloff

Marshall Kosloff

Oct. 31, 2024

387. Crypto Regulation — With Paul Grewal

Paul Grewal

Oct. 17, 2024

386. Major Questions About Major Questions

Oct. 3, 2024

385. AI Snake Oil

Sayash Kapoor

Sept. 23, 2024

384. The Facebook Antitrust Case

Geoff Manne

Sept. 9, 2024

383. SCOTUS Internet Non-Law

Ari Cohn and Santana Boulton

Aug. 27, 2024

382. AI and Everything

Aug. 13, 2024

381. American Techno-Industrial Leadership — With Noah Smith

Noah Smith

Aug. 1, 2024

380. Quantum Computing

Brandon Kirk Williams

July 22, 2024

379. Child Online Safety Legislation as Bright Shiny Object

Alice Marwick

July 10, 2024

378. Broadband Regulation at the Zombie FCC

Berin Szoka and Jim Dunstan

July 1, 2024

377. AI and Wicked Problems

Arnold Kling

June 21, 2024

376. Influencer, Algorithm, Crowd — With Renée DiResta

Renee DiResta

June 11, 2024

375. Tech Facts and Fallacies

Robert Atkinson

May 20, 2024

374. Politics and Technological Change

Richard Morrison

May 9, 2024

373. Porn and the First Amendment

Ari Cohn

Apr. 25, 2024

372. Spacesuits!

Ryan Scirocco

Apr. 11, 2024

371. So You Want to Ban TikTok

Apr. 1, 2024

370. The SCOTUS Internet-Speech Law Apocalypse — With Daphne Keller

Daphne Keller

Mar. 25, 2024

369. AI and State Capacity

Samuel Hammond

Mar. 13, 2024

368. How the Government Gets Your Data

Byron Tau

Mar. 4, 2024

367. The White Pill

Brandon Gorrell

Feb. 22, 2024

366. Tech, Gender, and Freedom

Jason Kuznicki

Feb. 14, 2024

365. Is the Internet Killing Culture? (No. Don’t Be Stupid.)

Mike Masnick and Leigh Beadon

Feb. 5, 2024

364. Will No One Rid Us of This Warrantless Surveillance?

Elizabeth Goitein

Jan. 24, 2024

363. AI and Elections

Ari Cohn

Jan. 11, 2024

362. Common Carrier Rules, the Tech Stack, and You

Blake Reid and Berin Szoka

Dec. 11, 2023

361. AI, Art, Copyright, and the Life of Brian

Brian Frye

Nov. 29, 2023

360. Red States vs. Every SCOTUS Internet Precedent

Nov. 17, 2023

359. Your Right to Lie — With Jeff Kosseff

Jeff Kosseff and Ari Cohn

Nov. 9, 2023

358. Information Animals Fighting Information Wars

Alicia Wanless

Nov. 1, 2023

357. The Amazon Antitrust Case

Geoff Manne

Oct. 20, 2023

356. The UK Targets End-to-End Encryption

Paige Collings

Oct. 9, 2023

355. Conservative Futurism

Jim Pethokoukis

Oct. 2, 2023

354. Online Age Verification (Sucks)

Shoshana Weissmann and Ari Cohn

Sept. 21, 2023

353. The Google Search Antitrust Trial

Geoff Manne

Sept. 11, 2023

352. Yoel Roth on the Future of Content Moderation

Yoel Roth

Aug. 30, 2023

351. The End of Chevron Deference?

Elizabeth Slattery and Will Yeatman

Aug. 21, 2023

350. When the Government Yells at Social Media

Ari Cohn

Aug. 8, 2023

349. The State of Space Exploration

Eric Berger

July 25, 2023

348. The State of Space Regulation

Jim Dunstan

July 11, 2023

347. When Schools Scapegoat Social Media

Walter Olson

June 26, 2023

346. Who’s Afraid of Artificial Intelligence?

Adam Thierer

June 12, 2023

345. Content Moderation Around the World

Daphne Keller and Agustina Del Campo

May 31, 2023

344. TikTok and the First Amendment

Ari Cohn

May 10, 2023

343. China and National Security

Jimmy Quinn

Apr. 24, 2023

342. Save the Children (From State Social Media Laws)

Mike Masnick

Apr. 11, 2023

341. The FTC Tries to Shape the Market

Bilal Sayyed

Mar. 29, 2023

340. Making Sense of the SCOTUS Internet Speech Cases

Mar. 17, 2023

339. Will Tech Swallow the Fourth Amendment?

Nathan Wessler

Feb. 24, 2023

338. Gonzalez v. Google

Feb. 15, 2023

337. China and Domestic Surveillance

Liza Lin

Feb. 6, 2023

336. Tech Illiteracy on the Right

Ari Cohn

Jan. 24, 2023

335. Is Screentime Bad for Kids?

Elizabeth Nolan Brown

Jan. 11, 2023

334. Snake Oil Salvation: Malcom Kyeyune on the New Internet Counterculture

Malcom Kyeyune

Dec. 21, 2022

333. The FCC in Space

Jim Dunstan

Dec. 6, 2022

332. Facial Recognition Technology

Jane Bambauer

Nov. 22, 2022

331. Section 230’s Long Path to SCOTUS

Emma Llanso

Oct. 31, 2022

330. The FTC & FCC in Court

Trent McCotter

Oct. 12, 2022

329. Will Rinehart’s Wild Weird Brain

Will Rinehart

Sept. 30, 2022

328. What’s the Deal with European Antitrust?

Dirk Auer

Sept. 19, 2022

327. The Collapse of Complex Societies

Joseph Tainter

Aug. 31, 2022

326. Content Moderation Potpourri

Andy Jung and Santana Boulton

Aug. 16, 2022

325. Live: Quinta Jurecic on Jan. 6, Social Media, and the Great Rage

Quinta Jurecic

July 26, 2022

324. Parler Games

Amy Peikoff and Ari Cohn

July 11, 2022

323. Florida & Texas vs. the Internet

Ari Cohn

June 29, 2022

322. FTC Commissioner Noah Phillips

Noah Phillips

June 2, 2022

321. Musk’s Moderation Musings (and Beyond)

Jillian York and Berin Szoka

May 24, 2022

320. The Right and Social Media

Nate Hochman and Rachel Altman

May 17, 2022

319. Remember FAANG?

Adam Thierer

May 9, 2022

318. The Universal Service Fund

Jim Dunstan

Apr. 27, 2022

317. Making Progress

Alec Stapp

Apr. 12, 2022

316. Putin’s War and the Internet

Shane Tews

Mar. 31, 2022

315. Social Media "Transparency" as First Amendment Violation

Eric Goldman

Mar. 24, 2022

314. The State of Internet Freedom

Rachel Altman and Ari Cohn

Mar. 15, 2022

313. Responding to the Broadband Populists

Robert Atkinson

Mar. 3, 2022

312. Web3

Hillary Brill and Gabrielle Hibbert

Feb. 22, 2022

311. Administrative Law, and Why You Should Care

Andrew Grossman

Feb. 3, 2022

310. Algorithmic Amplification

Daphne Keller and Ari Cohn

Jan. 20, 2022

309. Conspiracy Theories and the Internet

Joe Uscinski

Jan. 11, 2022

308. All Eyes on the FTC

Adam Cella

Dec. 21, 2021

307. Complexity Theory in One Lesson

Neil Chilson

Dec. 14, 2021

306. The New Space Race

Jim Dunstan

Nov. 23, 2021

305. FISA at the Supreme Court

Elizabeth Goitein

Nov. 3, 2021

304. Gen Z and Social Media

Kir Nuthi and Rachel Altman

Oct. 26, 2021

303. Antitrust and Innovation

Aurelien Portuese

Oct. 18, 2021

302. Epic v. Apple

Geoff Manne

Sept. 16, 2021

301. The Realignment

Marshall Kosloff

Sept. 8, 2021

300. The New Editors

Mailyn Fidler

Aug. 26, 2021

299. Can Apple Protect Children While Respecting Privacy?

Jane Horvath

Aug. 19, 2021

298. Blood Trial: Elizabeth Holmes Goes to Court

Sara Randazzo

Aug. 12, 2021

297. The Latest on Section 230

Ari Cohn

July 29, 2021

296. The Antitrust Crusade Against Big Tech

Elizabeth Nolan Brown

July 14, 2021

295. Can Social Media Be Regulated Like Common Carriage?

Eugene Volokh and Berin Szoka

July 7, 2021

294. Border Searches of Digital Devices

Orin Kerr

June 25, 2021

293. The Supply of Renee DiResta Should Be Infinite

Renee DiResta

June 3, 2021

292. Is Miami the Next Great Tech Hub?

Matt Haggman

May 25, 2021

291. The Facebook Oversight Board

Ronaldo Lemos and John Samples

May 10, 2021

290. The Net Neutrality Feud Heads West

Jim Dunstan

Apr. 22, 2021

289. The History, Use, and Abuse of the Fairness Doctrine

Paul Matzko

Apr. 14, 2021

288. The State of Data Privacy Law

Lydia de la Torre and Alan Friel

Apr. 7, 2021

287. No, Florida Can’t Regulate Online Speech

Mar. 24, 2021

286. How Algorithms Can Fight Extremism

Anna Zaitsev

Mar. 8, 2021

285. Data Rights for Criminal Defendants

Rebecca Wexler

Feb. 24, 2021

284. The Revolt of the Public

Martin Gurri

Feb. 16, 2021

283. Privacy and Surveillance in China

Sheena Chestnut Greitens

Jan. 10, 2021

282. Tech and the Biden Administration

Emily Birnbaum

Dec. 22, 2020

281. Should Companies be Allowed to Acquire their Start-Up Competitors?

Asheesh Agarwal and Andy Jung

Dec. 8, 2020

280. Section 230, Antitrust, and Consumer Protection

Berin Szoka

Nov. 25, 2020