This week, Hard Fork covered a live conversation with Microsoft's Satya Nadella and Electronic Frontier Foundation's Cindy Cohn, bringing together perspectives from the corporate and civil liberties sides of the tech debate. The episode explored the fundamental tensions between business innovation and privacy protection, two forces that increasingly pull in opposite directions as AI becomes more embedded in everyday tools. The discussion highlighted how leaders in different parts of the tech ecosystem view the same technological advances through distinctly different lenses.
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