Results for "Brendan Carr"

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The speech police came for Colbert
The Vergecast· Feb 19, 2026
Once again, FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr and his bad ideas about free speech have rankled a late night host. And once again, Nilay and David talk through what the equal-time rule actually means, why organizations keep c…
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FCC Chair, Former Treasury Sec. Jack Lew, The Challenges of Data Centers in Space 5/18/26
Squawk on the Street· May 18, 2026
FCC Chair Brendan Carr on his battle with Disney and his agency’s investigation over what they are calling possible equal employment violations. He also discusses the recent approval of the sale of EchoStar spectrum to S…
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SOTS 2nd Hour: FCC Chairman Carr, NEC Director Hassett, & Big Banks Breakdown 4/14/26
Squawk on the Street· Apr 14, 2026
Today: David Faber, Michael Santoli, and Sara Eisen - live from Versant's D.C. Bureau - kicked off the show with a deep-dive on the IMF's downgrade of global GDP estimates before Evercore ISI's Vice Chairman weighed in, …
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Elon Musk had a bad week in court
The Vergecast· May 1, 2026
Elon Musk spent a lot of his week trying to explain how OpenAI wronged him — but mostly just seemed to annoy everyone else in the courtroom. Nilay and David discuss Musk's testimony in the OpenAI trial, and what it might…
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AirPods, Touch Bars, and the rest of Tim Cook's legacy
The Vergecast· Apr 24, 2026
Now that we've had a few days to digest the Apple CEO succession news, Nilay and David get some help from Daring Fireball's John Gruber to discuss Tim Cook's legacy, the potential for change under John Ternus, and whethe…
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The 'AI is inevitable' trap
The Vergecast· Apr 17, 2026
The AI vibes continue to find all-time lows. David and Nilay open the show by talking through the absurd Allbirds pivot to AI, the attacks on Sam Altman, and the increasing divide between what AI companies say is inevita…
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Fear and loathing at OpenAI
The Vergecast· Apr 10, 2026
In a week filled with important news about important people, David and Nilay start the show with the biggest news of all: their silly tech projects. After some updates on iMac repurposing and vibe-coded productivity tool…
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Apple's best product ever
The Vergecast· Apr 3, 2026
We love a ranking here on The Vergecast, and it’s time for the hardest one yet: David and Nilay compare notes on the 50 best products Apple has ever made, and see how their answers stack up to the many, many voters on Th…
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Trump Desperate for Strait Allies
Pod Save America· Mar 17, 2026
President Trump calls on U.S. allies to send warships to the Middle East to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but no one seems interested in answering his call. Jon, Tommy, and Lovett discuss the United States' decreasing glo…
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The MacBook Neo's a winner
The Vergecast· Mar 15, 2026
David and Nilay bought new computers this week, as the MacBook Neo turned out to be a surprisingly great cheap Apple laptop. The hosts discuss their experiences with the machines, from the processor to the keyboard to th…