Cade Metz

technology reporter, New York Times

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Cade Metz on KCRW

Santa Clara County prosecutors want Uber and Lyft to report allegations of sexual assault by drivers to the police. The companies are refusing.

Should Uber, Lyft be required to report sexual assaults to police?

Santa Clara County prosecutors want Uber and Lyft to report allegations of sexual assault by drivers to the police. The companies are refusing.

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In April at the height of the pandemic about half a million people downloaded an app designed to provide digital companionship.

In a pandemic of loneliness, people talk to chatbots

In April at the height of the pandemic about half a million people downloaded an app designed to provide digital companionship.

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Some of the irrational exuberance of the last few years  might be on the way out of Silicon Valley .

Is the Tech Bubble on the Verge of Popping?

Some of the irrational exuberance of the last few years might be on the way out of Silicon Valley .

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