The Real View
Podcast by Technology Policy Institute
Episodes
April 26, 2021 • 16 mins
Ashley Baker is the Director of Public Policy at the Committee for Justice. Her focus areas include the Supreme Court, technology and regulatory policy, and judicial nominations. Her writing has appeared in Fox News, USA Today, The Boston Globe, The Hill, RealClearPolitics, The American Spectator, and elsewhere. Ashley is an active member of the Federalist Society, where she serves as a member of the Regulatory Transparency Project...
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August 17, 2020 • 17 mins
Welcome to a special edition of The Real View from TPI. Epic Games, the maker of the popular online game, Fortnite, made a big splash with an antitrust complaint against Apple and Google this week. Epic made a bold move to offer discounts in Fortnite for in-app purchases made with V-Bucks outside of the Apple and Google store. This decision violated their terms of service, leading to the removal of the game from the app stores. Thi...
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July 17, 2020 • 17 mins
This week’s TRV features Kristine Hackman, Vice President of Policy & Advocacy at USTelecom – The Broadband Association. Kristine advocates on behalf of USTelecom members before the White House and Executive Branch, regulatory agencies, courts and other government entities in Washington, DC and state capitals to ensure members can compete, grow and thrive. Prior to joining USTelecom, she held several roles at the FCC, including Act...
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July 3, 2020 • 24 mins
The United States may need upwards of 100,000 people trained in contact tracing, the process of tracing and notifying people who have been in contact with someone who tests positive for the novel coronavirus. In this episode, we get details on the contact tracing course at Johns Hopkins University and some other tips on staying well in COVID times.
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June 12, 2020 • 21 mins
This week’s TRV features Jamie Susskind, Vice President of Policy and Regulatory Affairs at the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). Jamie oversees CTA’s federal regulatory efforts before agencies such as the FCC, FTC, and Department of Commerce. She focuses on a variety of communications and consumer protection issues, including cyber and device security and spectrum and wireless policy. She has served as chief of staff and lega...
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May 22, 2020 • 24 mins
This week’s TRV features Maura Corbett, CEO and Founder of the Glen Echo Group. Maura and her team recently put together a light amidst the darkness called the #GoodNewsEcho, where some of the happy and uplifting stories that often don’t make it into our timelines are posted. In the spirit of the #GoodNewsEcho, listen to this episode for a discussion of good news stories, ways tech has brought us together, distance learning, and wh...
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May 8, 2020 • 35 mins
Jennifer Huddleston is the Director of Technology and Innovation Policy at the American Action Forum. Jennifer’s research focuses on the intersection of emerging technology and law. Her work has appeared in a wide range of outlets including USA Today, the Chicago Tribune, Business Insider, Slate, the New York Daily News, and The Hill. Jennifer has appeared on media outlets including CNBC and Fox Business to discuss to technology–re...
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April 24, 2020 • 24 mins
Ashley Baker is the Director of Public Policy at the Committee for Justice. Her focus areas include the Supreme Court, technology and regulatory policy, and judicial nominations. Her writing has appeared in Fox News, USA Today, The Boston Globe, The Hill, RealClearPolitics, The American Spectator, and elsewhere. Ashley is an active member of the Federalist Society, where she serves as a member of the Regulatory Transparency Project...
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April 10, 2020 • 17 mins
LulaRoe makes people host Facebook Live "parties." It used to be that the nice Tupperware lady came to your house, but with technology, all of these "parties" can happen virtually. How has technology changed multi-level marketing? The ladies of The Real View discuss the age-old question of whether direct sales or relational marketing businesses like Mary Kay are, pyramid schemes?
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April 3, 2020 • 23 mins
Our overlord is either Google or Apple. Why do iPhone users hate non-iPhone users so much? Ashley Benjamin hosts this episode with our special guest, Shane Tews, visiting fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), in Washington, D.C. Shane joins Sarah on Team Apple, while Ashley, Lindsay, and Jane are stalwart Team Android aficionados.
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March 27, 2020 • 32 mins
It’s been an interesting decade with a million milestones to note, including the birth of Siri, self-driving cars, new gene editing technology, and more. We look back at the 2010s and talk about what might be coming in the Roaring 20s.
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February 25, 2020 • 37 mins
It’s Wednesday, February 12, 2020 and we’re excited to welcome the one and only Katie McAuliffe! Katie is the Executive Director of Digital Liberty, a project of Americans for Tax Reform that advocates for free market technology, telecommunications, and media policy. Digital Liberty believes that free markets and consumer choice – not state and federal bureaucrats – should determine the American technology and media landscape.
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February 25, 2020 • 27 mins
It’s Wednesday, January 22, 2020 and we’re excited to welcome our first guest, Ashkhen Kazaryan! (Many apologies for the sound quality on this episode! TRV will host Ash for another conversation soon!) Ashkhen is Director of Civil Liberties and Legal Research Fellow at TechFreedom. She manages and develops policy projects on free speech, artificial intelligence, surveillance reform and sharing economy. Ashkhen is an Internet Law an...
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December 19, 2019 • 24 mins
Apple TV+ and Disney+ have launched and Netflix recently released The Irishman, a big budget 3+ hour film. The way we watch video today is so different than before. On this episode of The Real View, we discuss topics related to new streaming services. Do you password share? How many services do you subscribe to? Is the video bundle pretty much the same but now in streaming format? Is a la carte better? Is YouTube a competitor in th...
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December 11, 2019 • 24 mins
Words are so 20th century. Today on The Real View from TPI we discuss memes and emoji, and the way we communicate online is changing rapidly. We'll talk through the etymology of one of our favorite memes - the woman yelling at a cat meme. Then we'll turn to emojis and emoticons, which we use quite a lot on our slack channels here at TPI. We'll discuss how the legal system is interpreting emojis in criminal and contract cases and ma...
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November 20, 2019 • 24 mins
Welcome to The Real View from The Technology Policy Institute, featuring Jane Creel, Ashley Benjamin, Lindsay Poss, and Sarah Oh. Join us for weekly topics relating to tech and entertainment for view from inside the Beltway.
On this first episode, we discuss Influencer Culture, Kylie Jenner's "Rise and Shine", and the 50th birthday of the internet.
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