Tech Market Is Fragile to a Setback Like Coronavirus, Says McNamee

The video discusses the impact of the coronavirus on the tech industry, highlighting the uncertainty it brings to markets, especially for companies like Apple with significant supply chains in China. It also examines the political climate in the U.S., focusing on social media's role in spreading disinformation during elections. The business models of platforms like Facebook and Google are critiqued for prioritizing engagement over truth, posing risks to fair elections. The outlook for 2020 is uncertain, with potential economic and political disruptions, leading to conservative investment strategies.

What are the implications of the coronavirus on the global supply chain, particularly in relation to tech companies?

How do you assess the response of Facebook and Twitter to the issues of disinformation since the 2016 election?

What strategies should tech companies adopt to navigate the uncertainties posed by the coronavirus and political factors?