This week, Pivot covered a range of developments at the intersection of technology, media, and politics, from Trump's relationship with the press and the media industry's ongoing consolidation to the growing influence of tech companies in shaping both entertainment and geopolitics. Across both episodes, a recurring tension emerged between corporate power and government authority, whether through regulatory pressures on media outlets, the massive valuations driving AI companies, or the strategic importance of tech platforms in international relations. The week underscored how deeply intertwined these sectors have become, with decisions in one arena rippling across the others.
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