Description

Facebook pivots to privacy, Huawei follows through on suing the US government, Duplex rolls out wide, and Bird’s white label scooter scheme.

Sponsors:

• Lightstream.com/ride
• Metalab.co

Links:

• A Privacy-Focused Vision for Social Networking (Mark Zuckerberg)
• A 'privacy-focused' Facebook would kill Zuckerberg's business model (The Guardian)
• Facebook’s Privacy Cake (Ben Thompson/Stratechery)
• Mark Zuckerberg Tried Hard To Get Facebook Into China. Now The Company May Be Backing Away. (Buzzfeed News)
• Amazon's joint health-care venture finally has a name: Haven (CNBC)
• Huawei: US Congress acted as 'judge, juror and executioner' with ban on our products (CNN)
• Google brings its Duplex AI restaurant booking assistant to 43 states (TechCrunch)
• How Bird plans to blanket the world with electric scooters without going bankrupt (The Verge)