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  1. AI's Prize Fight - DTNS 4872

    9 oktober 2024 · 31 min

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    The US Department of Justice says a breakup of Google is an option. Plus the Wimbledon tennis tournament is adopting AI powered live electronic line calling, replacing human judges. And why have all the recent Nobel prizes for AI work been given in different categories? Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  2. Adobe Sets the Mark for AI Security - DTNS 4871

    8 oktober 2024 · 29 min

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    Neural Network researchers Geoff Hinton and John Hopfield have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics. Plus A Virginia congressional candidate has created an AI chatbot just in case the incumbent doesn’t show up for the October 17th debate. And Adobe is proposing a way to watermark content to stop AI thefts. Will the community support it? Lees meer

    Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  3. Rumors of New Apple Release Strategy - DTNS 4870

    7 oktober 2024 · 28 min

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    The US FCC has given Starlink and T-Mobile “Special Temporary Authority” for direct-to-cell satellite service in North Carolina. Plus 23andMe suffered a data breach in December last year. How can you data have you with the service? And the latest Apple product predictions from Mark Gurman. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Nica Montford, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  4. Data Centers Are Energy Hogs - DTNS 4869

    4 oktober 2024 · 36 min

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    Why are big tech companies talking about building power plants and what does nuclear energy have to do with it? Plus Automattic employees who disagreed with the handling of the WP Engine dispute were offered a severance package to leave the company. And Meta Unveils AI Video Generator and rolls out a redesign of Facebook for Gen-Z. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Molly Wood, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  5. Google's A.I. dvertising Strategy - DTNS 4868

    3 oktober 2024 · 30 min

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    Google will begin rolling ads into AI Overview summaries and releasing a separate AI-organized pages, a tool that provides AI aggregated content related to search queries. Plus California’s governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2839 a bill which targets the distributors of political deep fakes into law. And two Harvard students demonstrated how smart glasses and facial recognition technology can dox people’s identities in real-time. Lees meer

    Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  6. Epic Wants to Be Everywhere - DTNS 4867

    2 oktober 2024 · 30 min

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    Will Epic’s reduced royalty rates for developers using the Unreal Engine pay off? Plus Charter cable will distribute Comcast’s Peacock to its cable TV customers at no extra charge. And Apple takes down Juno’s third-party YouTube app for the Vision Pro and the Switch emulator, Ryujinx, from the app store. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  7. Copilot's New Tricks - DTNS 4866

    1 oktober 2024 · 29 min

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    We go through all the big new features and enhancements for Copilot that Microsoft announced today. Plus Serve Robotics is partnering with Wing Aviation to expand autonomous delivery options. And Google unveiled new voice options for Gemini plus new AI specific keys for Chromebooks. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  8. Samsung and Apple Smartphone Face-off - DTNS 4865

    30 september 2024 · 30 min

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    PC Mag’s Iyaz Akhtar gives us a head to head comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S24 and Apple’s iPhone 16. Plus DirecTV has reached an agreement to acquire EchoStar’s TV business. And Epic has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google and Samsung, alleging a conspiracy against third-party app stores. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Iyaz Akhtar, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  9. Lowdown on the Google TV Streamer - DTNS 4864

    27 september 2024 · 32 min

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    Jason Howell is here to share his hands-on review of the Google TV Streamer, the replacement for the Chromecast. Plus the National Institute of Standards and Technology aka NIST, is proposing to bar nonsensical password rules that make security less safe. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Jason Howell, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  10. OpenAI Leadership Shakeup - DTNS 4863

    26 september 2024 · 30 min

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    LG brings ads to the screensaver of its Smart TVs. Plus Google introduced new features for NotebookLM enabling it to summarize YouTube videos and audio files. And why have CTO Mira Murati, Chief Research Officer Bob McGrew, and a research VP, Barret Zoph, left OpenAI? Lees meer

    Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  11. All About Meta Connect 2024 - DTNS 4862

    25 september 2024 · 33 min

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    We analyze all the big announcements from the Meta Connect 2024 conference. And Logitech launches MX Creative Console, a peripheral that integrates with Adobe’s Creative Cloud suite. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  12. Is Ford Listening To You? - DTNS 4861

    24 september 2024 · 30 min

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    Google aims to make Gemini AI a key part of the Workspace productivity suite. Duolingo has two new features for language learning: Adventures, and AI video calls. And Ford’s patent application for in-vehicle advertisements based on info derived from your driving behavior has privacy advocates concerned. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  13. AI-powered Subtitling - DTNS 4860

    23 september 2024 · 30 min

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    Nate explains how he auto-subtitles old foreign TV shows he collects as a hobby. Plus, Google Streamer, Google’s replacement for the Chromecast, goes on sale today. And Sam Altman is working with former Apple executives on an AI device. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Nate Lanxon, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  14. Level Up Your Content Game With AI - DTNS 4859

    20 september 2024 · 32 min

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    “AI For Humans” host, Kevin Pereira, is here to detail all the AI tools he uses in the making of his show. Plus what did Apple do to make active noise cancellation effective on the AirPods 4. And Huawei and Apple go head to head with the launch of their flagship phones. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Kevin Pereira, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  15. Travel Flow Charts - DTNS 4858

    19 september 2024 · 30 min

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    Allison Sheridan shares the tech she used on her recent vacation Safari. And the US House Energy and Commerce Committee has approved the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) and the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0). Lees meer

    Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Allison Sheridan, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  16. Intel's Missed Opportunity With Sony - DTNS 4857

    18 september 2024 · 29 min

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    Intel loses out to AMD for a contract to make chips for Sony’s PS6. Plus YouTube introduced a number of new features like Hype, to help smaller channels and expand its “Community” feature for creators. And the NDA on iPhone 16 reviews has lifted and reviews are coming out. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  17. Smells Like Teen Spirit IG Accounts - DTNS 4856

    17 september 2024 · 31 min

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    Google outlines plans to include identifying if an image was taken with a camera, digitally edited or AI generated. Plus the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study shows partial automation tech increases driver distraction. And starting today Instagram is putting every user under the age of 18 into “Teen Accounts”. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  18. From Solo to Teams With Copilot - DTNS 4855

    16 september 2024 · 30 min

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    Microsoft unveils a raft of new Copilot products and features including Copilot Pages. Plus a round-up of the latest Apple news on iOS 18, iPad, Watch and Mac updates released today. And do dating apps make it easier to find a partner? Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Chris Ashley, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  19. Hollow Mice - DTNS 4854

    13 september 2024 · 33 min

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    How can simple food dye Lees meer

    turn a lab mouse's skin transparent? Plus can AI chatbots be better at weening people off conspiracy theories? And the technology integrated new sports arenas that make them greener and more hygenic.

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Dr. Nicole Ackermans, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Amos

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  20. AI Made, Not Named, This Show - DTNS 4853

    12 september 2024 · 32 min

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    Want to make your own podcast and not have to speak into a mic? Well, Google’s NotebookLM new “Audio Overview” feature will turn your notes into a podcast. Plus Google Wallet will be allowing users to digitize their US passport as an alternative to waiting for each state to add digital ID support. And the FDA approves Apple’s AirPods Pro as over-the-counter hearing aids! Lees meer

    Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  21. PS5 Pro Worth the Hype? - DTNS 4852

    11 september 2024 · 29 min

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    Sony’s PS5 Pro comes with a larger GPU, faster render times, advanced ray-tracing support and a $700 price tag. Is it a worthwhile upgrade? Plus Meta quietly scrapped every Australian user's account to train its generative AI since 2007. And Nuro, the delivery robot company, will license its technology out to automakers and mobility providers. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  22. Saving Your Voice Forever - DTNS 4851

    10 september 2024 · 32 min

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    Screen legend, James Earl Jones, has passed away, but his unmistakable voice will live on forever. We explore the details that will allow Lucasfilm to use his voice for future iterations of Darth Vader. Plus Amazon’s Thursday Night Football will offer AI powered alerts to give home viewers a prediction of game strategies the teams will use. And Apple confirms the rollout schedule for iOS 18, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia, and Apple Intelligence. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  23. It's Apple's Glowtime, but Was It Showtime? - DTNS 4850

    9 september 2024 · 31 min

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    We got full coverage of all the big announcements from Apple’s “It’s Glowtime” event including: Watch Series 10, iPhone 16 line, AirPods 4 and iOS 18. And Google begins its second antitrust trial regarding its online ad dominance with the Justice Department calling for a breakup of the company. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Nica Montford, Terrance Gaines, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  24. Sounding Off on Sonos - DTNS 4849

    6 september 2024 · 33 min

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    Patrick discusses the Sonos update that is supposed to "fix" their controversial app revamp and shares alternatives for folks who want to use something else. Plus new display form factors from IFA. And watching the NFL gets complicated. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Norton, Roger Chang, Amos, Joe.

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  25. All About Android 15 - DTNS 4848

    5 september 2024 · 30 min

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    Android 15 is releasing this fall. What can users expect from the latest Android OS and why is the roll-out timeline so weird? And we talk to Jen Briney about the reasons why manufacturers are lobbying against legislation to allow the US military to repair its own hardware. Lees meer

    Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Ron Richards, Jen Briney, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  26. Insane Magic Teraflops, Itty Bitty Gaming Space - DTNS 4847

    4 september 2024 · 30 min

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    Nvidia faces headwinds with US regulators and from the stock market. Plus security researchers at NinjaLab have found a potential attack vector for YubiKey. And the latest with Intel’s Lunar Lake processors. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  27. Who Likes Price Hikes? - DTNS 4846

    3 september 2024 · 30 min

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    Cox Media Group, a marketing firm, has admitted to investors that it listens in on user conversations to place ads on smartphones. Plus Canva is jacking up its prices for some users by nearly 300%. And what research into 28-years of data on cell phone use and increased rates of cancer found. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  28. Can EV Batteries Be Recycled? - DTNS 4845

    30 augustus 2024 · 34 min

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    EVs are crucial in the pivot towards a renewable energy future but what do you do with their batteries when they reach the end of their life? Plus the Wall Street Journal’s sources say Apple is in talks to invest in OpenAI. And what does Amazon have in store for its version of Alexa? Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Molly Wood, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  29. Nobody Wants to Be Scraped by Apple - DTNS 4844

    29 augustus 2024 · 30 min

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    Why are major websites opting out of being scrapped Apple’s generative AI training? Plus Nvidia reports an increase in 122% revenue. And Alphabet Inc.’s Google will resume letting some consumers generate images of people using Gemini. Lees meer

    Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  30. To Create or Generate, That is the Question! - DTNS 4843

    28 augustus 2024 · 30 min

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    Why is the CEO of Procreate promising the company will never integrate generative AI into its products? Plus Patrick Beja is here to give us the French perspective on the French arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. And the NotePin from Plaud promises to be a better AI wearable for remembering everything. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Patrick Beja, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  31. Telegram Troubles Have Been Relayed - DTNS 4842

    27 augustus 2024 · 36 min

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    France’s Prosecutor of the Republic has published an explanation of the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. Garmin introduced a couple new smartwatches. And China is restricting exports of rare earths in response to bans on exporting chip technologies to the country. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  32. What's Going on With Telegram? - DTNS 4841

    26 augustus 2024 · 32 min

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    The Verge asks how society will need to change its views that photos are irrefutable proof of an event occurring, as on-device generative AI image editing becomes widespread. Plus a new Android malware clones stolen NFC data. And Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of encrypted chat app Telegram, was arrested by French authorities outside of Paris Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Shannon Morse, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  33. IT SPARC Cast - AI in IT: Evolution, Challenges, and Security Risks - DTNS 4840

    24 augustus 2024 · 32 min

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    In the inaugural episode of IT SPARC Cast, John Barger and Lou Schmidt dive into the latest happenings in the IT world with a mix of insights and a touch of humor. Lees meer

    Starring John Barger and Lou Schmidt

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  34. Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer - DTNS 4839

    23 augustus 2024 · 57 min

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    Brad and Will take a closer look at Microsoft's IntelliMouse Explorer. These days it's hard to remember that it was Microsoft who banished the infernal ball and introduced the optical mouse to the mainstream, so we head back to 1999 and discuss what mice were like beforehand, how mechanical and optical sensors work, debate PS/2 versus USB, make an argument that the whole PC gaming accessory ecosystem owes its existence to this product, and more. Lees meer

    Starring Brad Shoemaker, Will Smith

    You can follow Brad and Will on their podcast at https://techpod.content.town.

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  35. Microsoft Is Ending The Life Of Windows Control Panel - DTH

    23 augustus 2024 · 4 min

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    Microsoft has officially announced that it is deprecating the Windows Control Panel, YouTube has introduced a new AI assistant to help creators recover hacked accounts, and SpaceX is set to attempt the first-ever private spacewalk. Lees meer

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  36. Beyond the Post - DTNS 4838

    22 augustus 2024 · 45 min

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    Bodie and Robb share their insights on where podcasters should go to host their podcast files and which platforms to share your shows on. Lees meer

    You can follow Bodie and Robb at https://shows.acast.com/beyond-the-post podcast.

    Article Links:

    https://newsroom.spotify.com/2024-07-09/podcast-app-comments-update/

    https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/12/spotify-for-podcasters-adds-new-integration-with-riverside-sunsets-some-legacy-podcasting-tools/

    https://www.westwoodone.com/blog/2024/07/08/youtubes-growth-as-a-podcast-power-player-revealed-in-cumulus-media-and-signal-hill-insights-podcast-download-spring-2024-report/

    https://www.wric.com/news/virginia-news/virginia-co-leads-21-state-coalition-supporting-national-tiktok-ban/

    https://www.nytimes.com/article/tiktok-ban.html

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  37. Microsoft Will Retry Its Rollout Of Recall In October - DTH

    22 augustus 2024 · 5 min

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    Microsoft is going to retry its rollout of Recall to Windows Insider PCs beginning in October, The U.S. FTC fines Lingo Telecom $1 million for its role in transmitting deep fake robocalls of President Biden, and Cloud storage company Dropbox has acquired AI-powered scheduling tool Reclaim.ai. Lees meer

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  38. Art Tech - DTNS 4837

    21 augustus 2024 · 24 min

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    Scott Johnson shares his experience on the best art apps you can get for your tablet. Lees meer

    Starring Scott Johnson

    You can find Scott's work at https://www.frogpants.com or follow him at https://x.com/scottjohnson.

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  39. 64-Bit Field Guide - DTNS 4836

    20 augustus 2024 · 45 min

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    Blair is "the Zoologist" and sitting animal expert who co-hosts the weekly science news podcast, This Week in Science. Her husband Brian is a nursing student and avid gamer of all types (video, board, card, role-playing, etc), and their friend Jesse is a podcast host, writer, and "your teacher's favorite teacher" who is also a games enthusiast. Together, we will explore the worlds of Pokemon, Zelda, Horizon, Dune, Lord of the Rings, Dungeons and Dragons, and whatever else we fancy to discuss the real world inspiration for the fantastical creatures you can find in your favorite fiction. Lees meer

    Find Blair Bazdarich talking animal news at www.twis.org, Jesse McGrath discussing what makes life "very quite lit" on Jesse and Wilder's Guide to Life wherever you find your podcasts or on X, and Brian Pagano if you wake up in a Bay Area Emergency Room - he will be pleased as punch to help get you back on your feet.

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  40. The FBI Accuses Iran Of Launching Cyber Operations Against Both U.S. Presidential Campaigns - DTH

    20 augustus 2024 · 5 min

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    The FBI accuses Iran of launching cyber operations against both U.S. presidential campaigns, Apple will make its highest-end iPhones in India for the first time, and Zoom has raised support on webinar calls from 100,000 to 1 million simultaneous viewers. Lees meer

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  41. Behind the Data - DTNS 4835

    19 augustus 2024 · 37 min

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    Welcome to "Behind The Data". We all know that data is all around us -- it powers every algorithm, predictive model, and AI tool that is revolutionizing our lives. But where does it come from? Who collected it? How do we know if it's any good? For every dataset shaping our lives, there is a person or team making impactful decisions about what to track and how to track it that we are barely talking about. In this show we go behind the data to understand the stories and incentives behind how all this data came to be, why it matters for our lives, and how we can play a role in shaping it going forward. Lees meer

    Starring Andrea Jones-Rooy, Dhrumil Mehta

    Andrea Jones-Rooy: www.datascienceneedsyou.com, www.instagram.com/jonesrooy

    Guest Dhrumil Mehta: https://dhrumilmehta.com, https://twitter.com/datadhrumil

    Materials referenced in the show:

    Example polling tracker (the current version is not one that Dhrumil and I worked on): https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/polls/president-general/2024/national/

    Nate Silver article, "The Media Has a Probability Problem", FiveThirtyEight

    Harry Enten article, "Fake Polls are a Real Problem", FiveThirtyEight

    Harry Enten article, "Trump is Just a Normal Polling Error Behind Clinton", FiveThirtyEight

    Dhrumil's polls LLM: http://pollfinder.ai

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  42. No Secrets in Security – DTNS 4834

    16 augustus 2024 · 32 min

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    What can businesses do to be more resilient against future CrowdStrike like outages? Plus Fortnite is available again for iOS in the EU and for Android worldwide. And over 2.7 billion data records with Social Security numbers were leaked onto a hacking forum. Should you be worried? Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Steve Zalewski, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  43. Working Like It's 2019 or 2020 in 2029? - DTNS 4833

    15 augustus 2024 · 31 min

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    Former Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, recants his view that remote work policies are hindering Google’s AI competitiveness. But does he mean it? Plus Google is expanding the rollout of its generated summaries for search results, called “AI Overviews.” And the New England Journal Brian-Computer Interface (BCI) developed by scientists at the University of California, Davis. Lees meer

    Starring Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  44. Smoothing Out PC Gaming With SteamOS – DTNS 4832

    14 augustus 2024 · 30 min

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    The US DOJ is considering asking a judge to break up Google. Apple announced support for access to the iPhone’s NFC chip in iOS 18.1. And Valve confirms SteamOS support for Asus’s ROG Ally handheld gaming PC. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  45. PIXELated Goodness Abounds! - DTNS 4831

    13 augustus 2024 · 29 min

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    We detail all the highlights from today’s Made By Google event including the new Pixel 9 hardware, AI services and Pixel Watch 3!. Plus some folks are mad that The Verge published screenshots from Valve’s unannounced game. And Password manager Dashlane shared its first Passkey Report. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Jason Howell, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  46. Don't Fall for the Truth You Want - DTNS 4830

    12 augustus 2024 · 32 min

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    We explain the hack of the Trump campaign by an foreign state actor and the possible threat to US elections. Justin explains how to find out who’s really soliciting donations on behalf of a electoral campaign. And the Verge’s Sean Hollister explains the limitations of the PSVR2 PC adapter. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  47. Black Hat 2024 Highlights - DTNS 4829

    9 augustus 2024 · 32 min

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    David Spark is here to give us the highlights from this year’s Black Hat security conference. Plus Apple reveals a fee structure for apps that link to outside websites for purchase in the EU. And eVTOL air taxi startup Archer Aviation hopes to have its service up and running in Los Angeles by 2026. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, David Spark, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  48. Better Understanding of the Proteins - DTNS 4828

    8 augustus 2024 · 30 min

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    We do a deep dive into AlphaFold 3 and how its impact on scientific research with Dr Niki. Plus The Financial Times reports that Google worked with Meta to roll out ads that targeted children, despite violating Google’s own rules. Lees meer

    Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Dr. Niki Ackermans, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  49. Borderlands Goes Hollywood – DTNS 4827

    7 augustus 2024 · 32 min

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    Reddit plans to experiment with search result summaries generated by Large Language Models. CrowdStrike details what caused the Falcon Sensor bug to crash Windows machines around the world. And the Borderlands movie releases in the US this Friday. Is this a sign that the game has made it, or are movie adaptations an unneeded distraction? Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  50. Verdict That Might Reshape Google - DTNS 4826

    6 augustus 2024 · 32 min

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    Google announces the TV Streamer, a replacement for the 11-year old Chromecast device. Plus we have the latest on Uber's autonomous car ride-hailing service. And what does Google loss in the DOJ’s big monopoly trial over search business mean for the company? Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Joe.

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