This panel discussion centers on the legal challenges facing TikTok and Pornhub, specifically concerning First Amendment rights and national security concerns. The podcast begins with an introduction of the hosts and a special guest attorney, Cathy Gellis, who attended the Supreme Court oral arguments on the TikTok case. The discussion then delves into the legal arguments presented before the Supreme Court, focusing on the First Amendment implications of the TikTok ban and the application of strict scrutiny. Gellis provides insights into the justices' questions and potential outcomes, highlighting the significant impact a ruling could have on other platforms and the future of internet regulation. Finally, the hosts discuss the implications of AI technology, using Leo Laporte's experience with a new AI recording device as a case study, touching upon privacy concerns and the ethical considerations of rapidly advancing technology.
