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Tech'ed Up

360 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 69 ratings

What’s happening right now on the frontlines of tech?  From the C-Suite and Capitol Hill to AI and quantum computing, Niki breaks down trending tech to help savvy listeners get even smarter. 

A zippy conversation about emerging technology hosted by industry veteran Niki Christoff.  Guests include experts, enthusiasts, regulators, policymakers, CEOs, and reporters.  

New episodes weekly.

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Episodes

Regulating Cryptocurrency with Commissioner Hester Peirce

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects.  Read Commissioner Peirce's speeches & statements  Follow Niki on Twitter

Regulating Cryptocurrency in D.C.

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects.  Watch the full unedited interview on YouTube.

Regulating Cryptocurrency • Hester Peirce

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects.  Read Commissioner Peirce's speeches & statements  Follow Niki on Twitter

Regulating Cryptocurrency • Commissioner Hester Peirce

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects.  Read Commissioner Peirce's speeches & statements  Follow Niki on Twitter

Crypto & Regulators (Guest: Commissioner Hester Peirce)

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects.  Watch the full unedited interview on YouTube.

Crypto: Regulating Digital Currency • SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects.  Read Commissioner Peirce's speeches & statements  Follow Niki on Twitter

"CryptoMom" Talks Regulating Cryptocurrency

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects.  Watch the full unedited interview on YouTube.

"CryptoMom" on Regulating Digital Money

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects.  Watch the full unedited interview on YouTube.

Cryptocurrency & SEC Commissioner Peirce

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Our guest is Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). She joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects. Watch the full unedited interview on YouTube.

A conversation with SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects.  Read Commissioner Peirce's speeches & statements  Follow Niki on Twitter

Commissioner Peirce Talks Cryptocurrency

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Our guest is Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). She joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects. Watch the full unedited interview on YouTube.

Regulating Crypto with Commissioner Hester Peirce

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects.  Watch the full unedited interview on YouTube

Crypto 101: The Regulators (Guest: Commissioner Hester Peirce)

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects.  Watch the full unedited interview on YouTube.

Crypto 101: SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects.  Watch the full unedited interview on YouTube.

Crypto 101: Innovation v. Regulation

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Commissioner Hester Peirce (aka ‘CryptoMom’) of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) joins host Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. She outlines her vision of a ‘safe harbor’ that protects investors and consumers *and* fosters innovation and experimentation. You can watch the unedited interview on YouTube and follow Niki on Twitter @nikichristoff. 

SEC Commissioner Peirce Talks Crypto

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Our guest is Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). She joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects. Watch the full unedited interview on YouTube.

Regulating Digital Currency • SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Commissioner Hester Peirce of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) joins Niki Christoff in the studio to chat cryptocurrency and regulators: the players and the stakes. Affectionately known as "CryptoMom," Commissioner Peirce outlines her vision of protecting investors and consumers while fostering new crypto projects.  “It is understandable that there's focus on regulation at the start because we've really dragged our heels and haven't provided a clear regulatory framework.”-Hes...

Crypto 101: What are NFTs? • Macey Smith

October 21, 2021 06:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MB

In the second episode of our Crypto 101 series, blockchain expert Macey Smith, joins host Niki Christoff in the studio to break down non-fungible tokens (aka NFTs) for those of us who aren’t billionaire art collectors, expert gamers, or Mark Cuban. Niki and Macey chat about the Ethereum blockchain, OpenSea marketplace, CryptoPunk NFTs...and a vision for how smart contracts can create a vibrant marketplace for creators and collectors in the not-too-distant future. At the end of the day, peop...

Making the Case for NFTs • Macey Smith

October 21, 2021 06:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MB

In the second episode of our Crypto 101 series, blockchain expert Macey Smith, joins host Niki Christoff in the studio to break down non-fungible tokens (aka NFTs) for those of us who aren’t billionaire art collectors, expert gamers, or Mark Cuban. Niki and Macey chat about the Ethereum blockchain, OpenSea marketplace, CryptoPunk NFTs...and a vision for how smart contracts can create a vibrant marketplace for creators and collectors in the not-too-distant future. Follow Niki on Twitter See...

Making the Case for NFTs with Macey Smith

October 21, 2021 06:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MB

In the second episode of our Crypto 101 series, blockchain expert Macey Smith, joins host Niki Christoff in the studio to break down non-fungible tokens (aka NFTs) for those of us who aren’t billionaire art collectors, expert gamers, or Mark Cuban. Niki and Macey chat about the Ethereum blockchain, OpenSea marketplace, CryptoPunk NFTs...and a vision for how smart contracts can create a vibrant marketplace for creators and collectors in the not-too-distant future. Follow Niki on Twitter See...

What are NFTs? • Macey Smith

October 21, 2021 06:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MB

In the second episode of our Crypto 101 series, blockchain expert Macey Smith, joins host Niki Christoff in the studio to break down non-fungible tokens (aka NFTs) for those of us who aren’t billionaire art collectors, expert gamers, or Mark Cuban. Niki and Macey chat about the Ethereum blockchain, OpenSea marketplace, CryptoPunk NFTs...and a vision for how smart contracts can create a vibrant marketplace for creators and collectors in the not-too-distant future. At the end of the day, peop...

What's an NFT?

October 21, 2021 06:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MB

Another episode in a Crypto 101 series, Macey Smith joins host Niki Christoff in the studio to break down non-fungible tokens (aka NFTs) for those of us who aren’t billionaire art collectors, expert gamers, or Mark Cuban. Niki and Macey chat about the Ethereum blockchain, OpenSea marketplace, CryptoPunk NFTs...and a vision for how smart contracts can create a vibrant marketplace for creators and collectors in the not-too-distant future. Watch video content on YouTube.

Crypto 101: NFTs

October 21, 2021 06:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MB

Blockchain expert Macey Smith breaks down NFTs for those of us who aren’t billionaire art collectors, expert gamers, or Mark Cuban. Macey develops blockchain and AI-based solutions for businesses and the U.S. federal government. She is an expert in leveraging human-centered design principles and emerging technologies. She’s also just really excited about the next big thing.  Watch video content on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Pglb3BqjFA8 Follow Niki Christoff on Twitter: https://twitter.com/...

Crypto 101: What's an NFT?

October 21, 2021 06:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MB

Another episode in a Crypto 101 series, Macey Smith joins host Niki Christoff in the studio to break down non-fungible tokens (aka NFTs) for those of us who aren’t billionaire art collectors, expert gamers, or Mark Cuban. Niki and Macey chat about the Ethereum blockchain, OpenSea marketplace, CryptoPunk NFTs...and a vision for how smart contracts can create a vibrant marketplace for creators and collectors in the not-too-distant future. Watch video content on YouTube.

Crypto 101: What are NFTs?

October 21, 2021 06:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MB

In the second episode of our Crypto 101 series, blockchain expert Macey Smith, joins host Niki Christoff in the studio to break down non-fungible tokens (aka NFTs) for those of us who aren’t billionaire art collectors, expert gamers, or Mark Cuban. Niki and Macey chat about the Ethereum blockchain, OpenSea marketplace, CryptoPunk NFTs...and a vision for how smart contracts can create a vibrant marketplace for creators and collectors in the not-too-distant future. Follow Niki on Twitter See...

Crypto 101: Blockchain, Bitcoin & The Beltway

October 14, 2021 06:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

Guest Jamie Smith joins host Niki Christoff to explain the basics of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. She says it’s time for all of us to start paying attention to this space. (It's also totally okay if you don’t fully understand it yet. ) A former White House Deputy press secretary, Jamie tells the crypto industry how they should be talking to lawmakers and regulators in Washington, D.C. You can watch video content on YouTube, and follow Niki on Twitter @nikichristoff.

Crypto 101: The Basics & The Beltway

October 14, 2021 06:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

Jamie Smith breaks down cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and blockchain technology and says it’s time to start paying attention to this space - even if you don’t fully understand it yet. She's a former White House Deputy press secretary, Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum’s Blockchain Council, and Global Chief Communications Officer for a blockchain infrastructure company. Watch video content on YouTube: https://youtu.be/752caHjDEsI Follow Niki Christoff on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NikiChris...

Crypto 101: The Basics of Blockchain • Jamie Smith

October 14, 2021 06:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

White House deputy press secretary and former Bitfury exec Jamie Smith joins Niki Christoff in the studio to explain the basics of blockchain technology. She says it’s time for all of us to start paying attention to this space. And it's totally okay if you don’t understand it yet. "I would say to tech companies who work in this space: it's time to be, you know, a full grownup. Avoiding Washington is not possible. It is not an option." -Jamie Smith Learn more about Jamie Smith Follow Niki...

The Basics of Blockchain • Jamie Smith

October 14, 2021 06:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

White House deputy press secretary and former Bitfury exec Jamie Smith joins Niki Christoff in the studio to explain the basics of blockchain technology. She says it’s time for all of us to start paying attention to this space. And it's totally okay if you don’t understand it yet.  Learn more about Jamie Smith Follow Niki on Twitter

The Basics of Blockchain with Jamie Smith

October 14, 2021 06:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

White House deputy press secretary and former Bitfury exec Jamie Smith joins Niki Christoff in the studio to explain the basics of blockchain technology. She says it’s time for all of us to start paying attention to this space. And it's totally okay if you don’t understand it yet.  Learn more about Jamie Smith Follow Niki on Twitter

Crypto: The Basics & The Beltway

October 14, 2021 06:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

Former White House Deputy press secretary Jamie Smith breaks down the concepts behind cryptocurrency and blockchain technology and says it’s time to start paying attention to this space - even if you don’t fully understand it yet.  A former co-chair of the World Economic Forum’s Blockchain Council, Jamie Smith worked as the Global Chief Communications Officer for a blockchain infrastructure company starting in 2015. Previously, she served as Special Assistant to the President, head of commu...

How Does Blockchain Work?

October 14, 2021 06:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

The first episode in a Crypto 101 series, former White House deputy press secretary Jamie Smith joins Niki Christoff to explain the basics of cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and blockchain technology. She says it’s time for all of us to start paying attention to this space. And it's totally okay if you don’t understand it yet, because it's all just a little weird.    Watch video content on YouTube.

Crypto 101: How Does Blockchain Work?

October 14, 2021 06:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

White House deputy press secretary and former Bitfury exec Jamie Smith joins Niki Christoff in the studio to explain the basics of blockchain technology. She says it’s time for all of us to start paying attention to this space. And it's totally okay if you don’t understand it yet.  Learn more about Jamie Smith Follow Niki on Twitter

Who's Winning the AI Cold War?

October 07, 2021 06:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Former Congressman Will Hurd joins Niki Christoff in the studio to talk about the power and potential of artificial intelligence. Their conversation covers the basics of AI and 5G, the Chinese government's global ambitions, why Rep. Hurd believes we're in the midst of a new Cold War, and how he thinks the United States can catch up.  Watch video content on YouTube. 

Building AI Competitiveness with Rep. Will Hurd

October 07, 2021 06:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Former Congressman and ex-CIA operative, Will Hurd, joins Niki Christoff in the studio to talk about the power and potential of artificial intelligence. The conversation covers the basics of AI and 5G, the Chinese government's global ambitions, why Rep. Hurd believes we're in the midst of a new Cold War, and how he thinks the United States can catch up.  His new book, American Reboot, expands on this vision for U.S. competitiveness.  Buy "American Reboot" Follow Niki on Twitter

Building AI Competitiveness (Rep. Will Hurd)

October 07, 2021 06:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Former Congressman and ex-CIA operative, Will Hurd, joins Niki Christoff in the studio to talk about the power and potential of artificial intelligence. The conversation covers the basics of AI and 5G, the Chinese government's global ambitions, why Rep. Hurd believes we're in the midst of a new Cold War, and how he thinks the United States can catch up.  His new book, American Reboot, expands on this vision for U.S. competitiveness.  Buy "American Reboot" Follow Niki on Twitter

Building AI Competitiveness • Will Hurd

October 07, 2021 06:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Former Congressman and ex-CIA operative, Will Hurd, joins Niki Christoff in the studio to talk about the power and potential of artificial intelligence. The conversation covers the basics of AI and 5G, the Chinese government's global ambitions, why Rep. Hurd believes we're in the midst of a new Cold War, and how he thinks the United States can catch up.  His new book, American Reboot, expands on this vision for U.S. competitiveness.  Buy "American Reboot" Follow Niki on Twitter

Who's Winning the AI Cold War? (Guest: Rep. Will Hurd)

October 07, 2021 06:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Former Congressman Will Hurd joins Niki Christoff in the studio to talk about the power and potential of artificial intelligence. Their conversation covers the basics of AI and 5G, the Chinese government's global ambitions, why Rep. Hurd believes we're in the midst of a new Cold War, and how he thinks the United States can catch up.  Watch video content on YouTube. 

AI: Winning the New Cold War • Rep. Will Hurd (R-TX)

October 07, 2021 06:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Former Congressman and ex-CIA operative, Will Hurd, joins Niki Christoff in the studio to talk about the power and potential of artificial intelligence. The conversation covers the basics of AI and 5G, the Chinese government's global ambitions, why Rep. Hurd believes we're in the midst of a new Cold War, and how he thinks the United States can catch up.  His new book, American Reboot, expands on this vision for U.S. competitiveness.   “We have AI now that can help farmers grow more crops, u...

AI: The New Cold War

October 07, 2021 06:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Former Congressman Will Hurd joins Niki Christoff in the studio to talk about the power and potential of artificial intelligence. Their conversation covers the basics of AI and 5G, the Chinese government's global ambitions, why Rep. Hurd believes we're in the midst of a new Cold War, and how he thinks the United States can catch up.  Watch video content on YouTube. 

Building AI Competitiveness • Rep. Will Hurd (R-TX)

October 07, 2021 06:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Former Congressman and ex-CIA operative, Will Hurd, joins Niki Christoff in the studio to talk about the power and potential of artificial intelligence. The conversation covers the basics of AI and 5G, the Chinese government's global ambitions, why Rep. Hurd believes we're in the midst of a new Cold War, and how he thinks the United States can catch up.  His new book, American Reboot, expands on this vision for U.S. competitiveness.  Buy "American Reboot" Follow Niki on Twitter

AI and Global Security with Rep. Will Hurd

October 07, 2021 06:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Former Congressman Will Hurd joins Niki Christoff in the studio to talk about the power and potential of artificial intelligence. Their conversation covers the basics of AI and 5G, the Chinese government's global ambitions, why Rep. Hurd believes we're in the midst of a new Cold War, and how he thinks the United States can catch up.  Watch video content on YouTube. 

AI: Can America Win this New Cold War? • Rep. Will Hurd (R-TX)

October 07, 2021 06:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Former Congressman and ex-CIA operative, Will Hurd, joins Niki Christoff in the studio to talk about the power and potential of artificial intelligence. The conversation covers the basics of AI and 5G, the Chinese government's global ambitions, why Rep. Hurd believes we're in the midst of a new Cold War, and how he thinks the United States can catch up.  His new book, American Reboot, expands on this vision for U.S. competitiveness.  Buy "American Reboot" Follow Niki on Twitter

Artificial Intelligence: The New Cold War

October 07, 2021 06:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Former Congressman Will Hurd explains AI and 5G, why he believes we're in a new cold war with the Chinese government, and how the U.S. can catch up.  Rep. Hurd is a former undercover CIA operative who served three terms in the House of Representatives and is an advisor to tech companies with national security implications.  Watch video content on YouTube: https://youtu.be/r2ZCZSKLBZI Follow Niki Christoff on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NikiChristoff Learn more about the show: https://www...

Facebook: The End of the Apology Tour

September 30, 2021 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

Technology reporter and Pulitzer finalist, Cecilia Kang, talks to host Niki Christoff about all things Facebook.  The conversation covers Facebook's unusual corporate structure and how its apps are used around the world...on the same day Congress is grilling Facebook executives over Instagram's effect on kids. Plus, hot takes on Mark Zuckerberg’s tweenage ambition to be a modern-day Roman emperor. You can watch video content on YouTube and follow Niki on Twitter @nikichristoff.

Facebook's "So Sorry" Tour • Cecilia Kang (New York Times)

September 30, 2021 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

New York Times technology reporter and Pulitzer finalist, Cecilia Kang, joins host Niki Christoff in the studio to talk all things Facebook. Taped the same day Congress grilled company executives over Instagram's effect on kids, this conversation covers Facebook's unusual corporate structure and how its apps are used around the world. Bonus: hot takes on Mark Zuckerberg’s tweenage ambition to be a modern-day Roman emperor.  Watch video content on YouTube Buy "An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook...

Facebook's "So Sorry" Tour • Cecilia Kang

September 30, 2021 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

New York Times technology reporter and Pulitzer finalist, Cecilia Kang, joins host Niki Christoff in the studio to talk all things Facebook. Taped the same day Congress grilled company executives over Instagram's effect on kids, this conversation covers Facebook's unusual corporate structure and how its apps are used around the world. Bonus: hot takes on Mark Zuckerberg’s tweenage ambition to be a modern-day Roman emperor.  Watch video content on YouTube Buy "An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook...

Facebook: "An Ugly Truth" • Cecilia Kang (New York Times)

September 30, 2021 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

New York Times technology reporter and Pulitzer finalist, Cecilia Kang, joins host Niki Christoff in the studio to talk all things Facebook. Taped the same day Congress grilled company executives over Instagram's effect on kids, this conversation covers Facebook's unusual corporate structure and how its apps are used around the world. Bonus: hot takes on Mark Zuckerberg’s tweenage ambition to be a modern-day Roman emperor.  “I think the key here is that they don't for a moment tap the brak...

Is Facebook the Worst?

September 30, 2021 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

Our guest is technology reporter Cecilia Kang. She joins Niki Christoff in the studio to talk about all things Facebook.  The conversation covers Facebook's unusual corporate structure and how its apps are used around the world...on the same day Congress grills company executives over Instagram's effect on kids. Plus, hot takes on Mark Zuckerberg’s tweenage ambition to be a modern-day Roman emperor. Watch video content on YouTube.

Is Facebook the Worst? (Guest: Cecilia Kang)

September 30, 2021 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

Technology reporter Cecilia Kang joins Niki Christoff in the studio to talk all things Facebook.  The conversation covers the company's unusual corporate structure and how its apps are used around the world. We taped this the same day Congress grilled company executives over Instagram's effect on kids. Bonus: hot takes on Mark Zuckerberg’s tweenage ambition to be a modern-day Roman emperor. Watch video content on YouTube.

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