This Week in Tech (Audio)
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This Week in Tech (Audio)
3d ago
AI Music with Suno and Udio
Google's DeepMind finds 2.2M crystal structures in materials science win
Vana plans to let users rent out their Reddit data to train AI
How I Built an AI-Powered, Self-Running Propaganda Machine for $105
AI's Victories in Go Inspire Better Human Game Playing
Why the California Journalism Preservation Act is putting support of the news ecosystem at risk
Google and the CJPA
Consumers will finally see FCC-mandated 'nutrition labels' for most broadband plans
SAG-AFTRA union secures AI protections for artists in deal with major record labels
Peter Higgs, physicist who p ..read more
This Week in Tech (Audio)
1w ago
House, Senate leaders nearing deal on landmark online privacy bill
Marissa Mayer's eternal Sunshine
Elon Musk says Tesla will unveil its robotaxi on Aug. 8; shares pop
Amazon's Grocery Stores to Drop Just Walk Out Checkout Tech
X's 'complimentary' Premium push gives people blue checks they didn't ask for
President Biden is now posting into the fediverse
Yahoo is acquiring Artifact to bring its AI features to Yahoo News
MrBeast calls for slowing down video editing styles
A TikTok Whistleblower Got DC's Attention. Do His Claims Add Up?
Price of zero-day exploits rises as companies harden produc ..read more
This Week in Tech (Audio)
2w ago
Gmail turns 20, AI PC definition, xz Utils backdoor
20 years of Gmail
Backdoor found in widely used Linux utility breaks encrypted SSH connections
An Accidental Discovery of a Backdoor Likely Prevented Thousands of Infections
EU probes Apple, Meta and Alphabet under landmark new law
Google Podcasts service shuts down in the US next week
Daniel Kahneman, Who Plumbed the Psychology of Economics, Dies at 90 - The New York Times
The great rewiring: is social media really behind an epidemic of teenage mental illness?
Social Media, Authoritarianism, and the World As It Is - LPE Project
Phison Annou ..read more
This Week in Tech (Audio)
1M ago
The Panel discusses video Formats and aspect ratios
House of Reps pass bill that could ban TikTok
TechDirt: TikTok ban would be unconstitutional and doesn't actually help with threats
TikTok estimated to be worth $100B, or $40B if it doesn't include the algorithm
US wants to ban TikTok for the sins of every social media company
What social media is the panel using?
Musk's SpaceX is building spy satellite network for US intelligence agency, sources say
Musk dumps Don Lemon after sitting through one interviuew
"Gurman: CarPlay is now all Apple has left, should they charge for the more advanced ..read more
This Week in Tech (Audio)
1M ago
TikTok Ban, Creepy AI, Practical Fusion
Why Trump now opposes banning TikTok
Spain tells Sam Altman, Worldcoin to shut down its eyeball-scanning orbs
OpenAI announces new members to the board of directors
OpenAI Responds to Elon Musk's Lawsuit
Palantir wins US Army contract for battlefield AI
Welcome to the Valley of the Creepy AI Dolls
AI Marilyn Monroe Marks Another Step Forward In Extending Celebrity Brand Value Beyond The Grave
The Panel discusses Bluesky and general social media
FDA Clears First Over-the-Counter Continuous Glucose Monitor
Microsoft says Russian hackers stole source code ..read more
This Week in Tech (Audio)
1M ago
How Exactly NVIDIA Is Pulling This Off
Google takes down Gemini AI image generator. Here's what you need to know
AT&T restores service after hours of outage
AT&T is giving customers a bill credit following massive outage
Police arrest LockBit ransomware members, release decryptor in global crackdown
Walmart agrees to buy Vizio to grow ad business
Walmart isn't buying Vizio for its hardware. It wants the TV maker's ad business
Wyze sent camera thumbnails from 13,000 systems to other users
Reddit files to list IPO on NYSE under the ticker RDDT
KeyTrap' DNS Bug Threatens Widespread Inter ..read more
This Week in Tech (Audio)
2M ago
Zuckerberg says Quest 3 is 'the better product' vs. Apple's Vision Pro
Apple to be fined over $500 million under EU antitrust law
Fighting the smartphone 'invasion': the French village that voted to ban scrolling in public
2 Twitter books are coming out
Bluesky opens up to the public
The Reply Guy Constitution
Kids Online Safety Act secures enough support to pass Senate
Leak of Russian 'Threat' Part of a Bid to Kill US Surveillance Reform, Sources Say
Intel accused of inflating CPU benchmark results
Amazon Argues National Labor Relations Board Is Unconstitutional
Apple iMessage, Microsoft Bin ..read more
This Week in Tech (Audio)
2M ago
Bluesky Goes Public, Zuck's AI plans
The panel discusses the Apple Vision Pro
Transcribe Glass
X rival Bluesky launches to public with option to pick your algorithm
Tech layoff tracker - layoffs.fyi
A general discussion on AI
Zuckerberg's Plan for AI Hinges on Your Facebook and Instagram Data
The panel looks back at the proto-internet
Reddit Doesn't Have to Share IP-Addresses of Piracy Commenters, Court Rules
David Kahn, Leading Historian of Codes and Code Breaking, Dies at 93
The passing of John Walker, programmer and co-founder of AutoDesk
Host: Leo Laporte
Guests: Cathy Gellis, Harry McCr ..read more
This Week in Tech (Audio)
2M ago
The panel gives their thoughts on the Apple Vision Pro
Online safety hearing gets skeptical response from kids, advocates
Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake 'chief financial officer'
Amazon Drops $1.4 Billion iRobot Deal; Vacuum Maker Cuts Jobs
There Are 14 Billion Videos on YouTube
Elon Musk: First Human Receives Neuralink Brain Chip
Google Search officially retires cache link
The panel discusses the recent spat of tech industry layoffs
Japan finally ends mandatory form submission on floppy disks
Amazon Content Spending 2023 Rose 14% to $18.9B for TV, Film and ..read more
This Week in Tech (Audio)
2M ago
AI Investing Trends, Taylor Swift Deepfakes
160-180k Apple Vision Pros sold
Ben Parr's 110+ Page Slide report I came out with on AI investing trends + predictions in 2023/2024
George Carlin AI Lawsuit: Estate Sues Creators Over Comedy Special
Nightshade, the tool that 'poisons' data, gives artists a fighting chance against AI
Google News Is Boosting Garbage AI-Generated Articles
Taylor Swift explicit AI finally blocked on X after days
Tim Sweeney on Europe's new Digital Markets Act
iPhone Apps Secretly Harvest Data When They Send You Notifications, Researchers Find
N.S.A. Buys Americans' Inte ..read more