

UC Berkeley’s Hany Farid and James Currier of NFX on Musk’s Twitter takeover and the state of social media
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on two guests, Hany Farid of UC Berkeley’s School of Information, and James Currier, general partner at NFX, to talk about Twitter and social media. Farid is up first to talk about free speech (4:50), the ideal of the Internet (10:00), the content moderation…
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