Published Jul 22, 2019

Recode Decode: Rep. Adam Schiff

Rep. Adam Schiff delves into the transformative role of social media in politics, the complex tech-government relationships post-Snowden, and the urgent threats posed by deepfakes and foreign interference in elections. As Chair of the House Intelligence Committee, he calls for greater responsibility from tech companies to safeguard democratic processes.

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Deepfake Dangers

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Social Media and Politics

Tech and Government Relations

Deepfake Threats

Russian Interference

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Social Media and PoliticsAdam Schiff examines the transformative impact of social media on political communication and culture. He discusses how platforms like Twitter have altered the way politicians engage with the public and the implications for future political landscapes.

Social Media and Politics

Tech and Government RelationsThe impact of Edward Snowden's revelations continues to shape the dynamics between tech companies and the U.S. government. Adam Schiff discusses the ongoing challenges in tech oversight and the evolving public perception of technology.

Tech and Government Relations

Deepfake ThreatsAdam Schiff, chair of the House Intelligence Committee, discusses the looming threat of deepfakes and their potential to disrupt democratic processes. He emphasizes the need for tech companies to take responsibility and develop robust policies to combat disinformation effectively.

Deepfake Threats

Russian InterferenceAdam Schiff discusses the implications of Russian interference in U.S. elections and the complexities surrounding the concept of collusion. He emphasizes the need for clarity and truth in understanding these issues to protect national security.

Russian Interference

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