Marketplace Tech With Molly Wood

As we approach President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration next month, questions are coming up about how his second administration will deal with tech.A lot has changed in the industry and its relationship to the former president since his first go-round.Marketplace’s Meghan McCarty Carino spoke with Reed Albergotti, tech editor at the news site Semafor, to help us decode some of the signals. They started with artificial intelligence and the man Trump has named as his AI czar, venture capitalist David Sacks.The following is an edited transcript of their conversation.Reed Albergotti: I actually don’t think we really know at this point what the AI czar’s responsibilities are. I thought it was really interesting, the announcement of David Sacks focused on freedom of speech and sort of bias in AI chatbots. That’s been an issue that I think people have brought up on the right. I don’t know if that’s the focus. I mean, I would be surprised if the Trump administration is really going after this, you know, Manhattan