Television & Radio Appearances
In April 2022, billionaire and tech industrialist Elon Musk made an offer to buy Twitter. In this segment for NBC LX, Insider’s William Antonelli discusses why Musk wants the company, and what a successful deal could mean for the internet and society.
In January 2023, cellular carrier T-Mobile revealed that a hacker had gained access to the personal data of over 37 million customers. In this segment for CBS News Primetime, William Antonelli gives more details on the hack.
In September 2021, Facebook announced plans to introduce stricter rules regarding misinformation on the platform, seeking to "shut down coordinated groups of real-user accounts." William Antonelli appears on NewsNation Rush Hour to explain the announcement, the flaws in Facebook's moderation teams, and why the social media company needs regulation.
In April 2022, workers at the Apple Store in Grand Central Terminal announced plans to unionize. In this segment for Cheddar's Between Bells, William Antonelli joins to explain why so many tech workers are unionizing, the good that unions can bring, and more.
In February 2023, both Microsoft and Google announced plans to integrate Open AI’s ChatGPT technology into their respective search engines. In this segment for CBS News Primetime, William Antonelli chats with host John Dickerson about why both companies are so desperate to hop on the AI train.
In late 2022, OpenAI made waves with the public release of ChatGPT, a generative AI chatbot that can answer questions, write emails, teach history, and more. In this segment for NBC LX, William Antonelli discusses possible use cases for ChatGPT, and the possible dangers that it presents to society.
In October 2021, the social media giant Facebook announced that it would change its name. In this segment for Cheddar News' None of the Above, William Antonelli chats with host J.D. Durkin about what the new name might be, and what it'll mean for Facebook's future.
During his 2024 campaign, President Donald Trump claimed that he would reverse the federal order forcing TikTok to be sold or banned. In this segment for America Tonight, William Antonelli explains his sudden change of tone, and how it might be enacted.
Everyone knows about Tumblr's infamous "porn ban." But at the start of 2022, Tumblr took things a step further and started banning hundreds of random words, including "girl," "bald," and even "Eugene Levy." In this segment, William Antonelli joins Cheddar News to explain how Apple plays into all of this, and why "porn bans" are destined to fail.
For a decade, Apple has been developing an electric vehicle in the hopes of getting a real foothold in that market and diversifying it’s economic prospects. That however, has become a passed dream as the tech giant announced it’s efforts will be put elsewhere, with those in EV development shifting to artificial intelligence. William Antonelli joins Austin Cross to discuss.
Soon after his re-election, President Donald Trump promised to lift regulations on the AI industry. In this segment for Sky News Arabia, William Antonelli discusses the contrast in opinions between Trump and Biden on the topic, and how this lax approach to policy might affect the industry.
Between new AI tools and metaverse plans, 2021 was a big year in the tech world. In this segment for NBC News Now, William Antonelli chats about the most significant releases of the year, Facebook/Meta's wild plans for the metaverse, and what we can expect in 2022.
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