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  1. Sustainable AI Computing - DTNS 4777

    24 mei 2024 · 34 min

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    AI is disrupting major segments of the economy and job market. But what is its impact on the environment and climate change? Allison Sheridan shares her insights. Plus smart rings are now a thing. What are the options and what can and can’t they do? And Google is criticized as its AI-generated summaries on search results, AI Overview, makes some very obvious errors. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Allison Sheridan, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  2. An AI PC That Isn't - DTNS 4776

    23 mei 2024 · 32 min

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    404 Media reports independent repair shots are contractually required by Samsung to snitch on people who use aftermarket parts. Plus Elon Musk wants to make Likes on X private. And will Microsoft’s stringent requirements for Copilot+ PCs force users to upgrade or turn away from Microsoft’s integrated AI offering? Lees meer

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

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  3. They're All PCs in Console Clothing - DTNS 4775

    22 mei 2024 · 34 min

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    The videogaming recovery of 2023 saw PC revenue increase while staying static for game consoles and dropping for mobile. The UK Information Commissioner’s Office, or ICO, wants to know more about Microsoft’s Recall feature for Copilot+ PCs citing privacy concerns. And CNBC sources say Amazon plans on offering an AI enhanced version of Alexa for a monthly fee later this year. Lees meer

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

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  4. Radical Employment - DTNS 4774

    21 mei 2024 · 36 min

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    Will AI come for all of our jobs? Andrew Mayne explains why this is an unfounded fear. We explain the legal tussle between OpenAI and actress Scarlett Johansson over the use of her voice in the company’s GPT-4o text-to-speech function. And Sonos announces its first over-the-ear headphones, the Sonos Ace. Lees meer

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

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  5. Copilot Gets on the "Plus" Bus - DTNS 4773

    20 mei 2024 · 31 min

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    Microsoft reveals the “Copilot Plus PC” initiative that pairs future Windows NPU integrated notebooks with exclusive integrated Copilot tools, plus new features of Copilot integration in Windows 11, and announces a new ARM powered Surface Laptop. And Semafor reports that Apple News+ has become a major source of revenue for news publishers. Lees meer

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

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  6. Don't Count Out 2.5 Inch Drives Yet! - DTNS 4772

    17 mei 2024 · 32 min

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    In a market where 2.5″ notebook drives have been supplanted by SSDs and NVMe, WD releases a new 6TB 2.5″ line. What are they thinking? Patrick Norton explains. Plus LG stops making the Signature OLED R TV that rolls down and hides within a stand. And the latest helping of OpenAI news. Lees meer

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

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  7. AI is Really a Tool, Not My Friend - DTNS 4771

    16 mei 2024 · 34 min

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    OpenAI and Google both had LLM announcements this week. But which offered more compelling and consumer-ready products? Plus the joint sports streaming venture between Disney, Fox, Warner Brothers Discovery has an official name: Venu Sports. More importantly, what does this service entail? Lees meer

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

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  8. Slot-GPT - DTNS 4770

    15 mei 2024 · 32 min

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    Predictive AI is making its mark in the world of gambling. How does AI integration into slot machines and sports betting benefit everyone involved? Plus Apple announces new accessibility features coming to iOS and iPad OS. And OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever announces he will be leaving the company. Lees meer

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

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  9. Google AI/O - DTNS 4769

    14 mei 2024 · 30 min

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    It’s Google I/O 2024 ! We go over all the big announcements from Google's developer event. Plus Comcast will offer a Peacock, Netflix, and Apple TV+ service bundle at a reduced price. Are bundles back? Lees meer

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

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  10. OpenAI's GPT-4o for All - DTNS 4768

    13 mei 2024 · 30 min

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    OpenAI announces their latest LLM GPT-4o. What does it mean for the LLM space and its competitors? Plus US and Chinese officials will meet in Switzerland Tuesday to discuss AI security concerns. And a new study by the Oxford Internet Institute suggests a high correlation between Internet access and use with positive wellbeing. Lees meer

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

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  11. The CISOs Are Sweating - DTNS 4767

    10 mei 2024 · 33 min

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    We have a full wrap-up on this week's RSA conference from CISO series podcast producer, David Spark. Plus OpenAI plans to announce Google search competitor on Monday. And Jack Dorsey the former Twitter CEO feels that decentralized social network BlueSky is repeating all the mistakes of Twitter. Lees meer

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

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  12. You Can't Bank on Voice Security - DTNS 4766

    9 mei 2024 · 31 min

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    Voice ID is a popular security measure some banks use but has generative Voice ID made it a security risk? Plus TikTok announces it will start adding an “AI-Generated” label to watermarked third-party AI-generated content. And chaos at Xbox as it closes three subsidiaries with plans to absorb a fourth. Lees meer

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

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  13. Pros, Are These Pencils You're Looking for? - DTNS 4765

    8 mei 2024 · 29 min

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    Scott gives us an artist’s take on Apple’s latest iPad announcement. Plus Micron is shipping upgradable memory modules called LPCAMM2 which promises the convenience of user-upgradeability of traditional SODIMM with the power efficiency of solder on memory modules. And the US Department of Commerce confirmed to the Financial Times that it has revoked “certain” export licenses to Huawei. Lees meer

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

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  14. Thinner, Lighter, Faster - DTNS 4764

    7 mei 2024 · 34 min

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    We analyze Apple’s newly announced iPads including a new iPad Pro powered by the all new M4 processor. Plus Amazon launches an online shopping service in South Africa. And a roundup of the latest Open AI news including a tool to let content creators opt-out of their work be used in AI training models. Lees meer

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

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  15. Digital Necromancy - DTNS 4763

    6 mei 2024 · 31 min

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    PlayStation relents on forcing PC gamers playing the Steam version of “Helldivers 2” to log into the PlayStation network to play. Plus we share the latest Apple and Android including the TRT for Apple’s event tomorrow. And we examine the complaints surrounding “Vera AI” claims that it lets users create copies of “your friends or family members”. Lees meer

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

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  16. Polar Extremes - DTNS 4762

    3 mei 2024 · 37 min

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    Antartica is the most remote continent on the planet. So how's the internet connection? We find out from a person actually living there at McMurdo Station. We breakdown Apple's Q2 2024 earnings announcement. And Seattle based Hubble Network has successfully established a Bluetooth connection directly to a satellite. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Craig Porter, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Amos

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  17. VAT: Values Affect Tech - DTNS 4761

    2 mei 2024 · 31 min

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    Universal Music Group and TikTok have ended their standoff over royalty payments and AI policies. Plus DOJ records show Google paid Apple $20 Billion to be default search engine in 2022. And French economist, Yann Coatanlem, believes Europe needs more flexible labor markets to compete against China and Europe in tech. Is he right? Lees meer

    Starring Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Amos, Roger Chang

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  18. Run, Rabbit, Run... On My Phone! - DTNS 4760

    1 mei 2024 · 32 min

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    Apple's May 7th event is being billed as "a different kind of Apple Event" we speculate on what that means. Plus prices are used Apple Vision Pros are unexpectedly low. And Android Faithful's Mishaal Rahman details what he discovered about the Rabbit R1 personal assistant. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Eileen Rivera, Mishaal Rahman, Amos, Roger Chang

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    Quick Hits:

    https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/1/24146205/lastpass-independent-company-security-breaches

    https://www.theverge.com/24145849/batman-arkham-shadow-trailer-vr-meta-quest-3-exclusive

    https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/1/24145983/anthropic-claude3-model-mobile-app-team-plan

    https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/30/24145259/walmart-health-centers-close

    https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/30/screenshots-suggest-tiktok-is-circumventing-apple-app-store-commissions/

    https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/30/screenshots-suggest-tiktok-is-circumventing-apple-app-store-commissions/https://www.reuters.com/world/us/most-americans-see-tiktok-chinese-influence-tool-reutersipsos-poll-finds-2024-05-01/

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    https://www.androidauthority.com/rabbit-r1-is-an-android-app-3438805/

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  19. Batman: Arkham Shadow Will Be Exclusive to Meta Quest 3 - DTH

    1 mei 2024 · 5 min

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    Anthropic announces Team enterprise offering, Walmart ditches its health centers, is TikTok skirting Apple's App Store commission fees? Lees meer

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  20. Can Driverless Trucks Pass the Road-test? - DTNS 4759

    30 april 2024 · 29 min

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    Pittsburgh's Aurora Innovation plans to operate 20 self-driving semitrucks between Dallas and Houston this year. And we go over a trio of TikTok news including a possible ban in the EU. Plus Instagram is making changes to its algorithm to recommend smaller creators. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Amos, Roger Chang

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    Quick Hits:

    https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/04/apple-poaches-ai-experts-from-google-creates-secretive-european-ai-lab/

    https://www.axios.com/2024/04/30/microsoft-openai-lawsuit-copyright-newspapers-alden-global

    https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/google-to-pay-up-to-6-million-to-news-corp-for-new-ai-content-report/articleshow/109734472.cms

    https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/30/24145198/beats-solo-4-headphones-buds

    https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/30/24144183/arc-browser-windows-launch-features-availability

    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-30/ses-agrees-to-buy-intelsat-in-3-1-billion-satellite-deal-deal

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    https://www.politico.eu/article/tiktok-ban-in-eu-is-not-excluded-von-der-leyen-says/

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/29/tiktok-capcut-ban-impact/

    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-30/tiktok-shop-tops-500-000-us-sellers-after-2023-e-commerce-launch

    https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/30/instagram-is-updating-its-ranking-systems-to-surface-more-content-from-smaller-original-creators/

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  21. ChatGDPR - DTNS 4758

    29 april 2024 · 29 min

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    Default guessable usernames and passwords on IoT devices are now banned in the UK. Noyb, a European privacy rights group, has filed a complaint against OpenAI for violating the GDPR. And we share tips on how to travel with tech you need for an event. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Scott Johnson, Brian Ibbott, Amos, Roger Chang

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    Quick Hits:

    https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/29/ipados-dma/

    https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/28/24143526/apple-oled-ipad-pro-11-13-inch-m4-ai-tablet

    https://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2024/report-apple-and-openai-reopen-iphone-ai-talks/

    https://wccftech.com/apple-vision-pro-successor-not-expected-until-end-of-2026/

    https://www.androidpolice.com/google-play-store-simultaneous-downloads-wider-roll-out/

    https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/12/23914177/google-pixel-8-everything-need-know-news-announcment-review

    https://www.axios.com/2024/04/29/elon-musk-china-self-driving-approval

    https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/29/24141869/financial-times-licensing-deal-openai-news

    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-post-office-phishing-sites-get-as-much-traffic-as-the-real-one/

    Top Stories:

    https://9to5mac.com/2024/04/29/weak-passwords-for-smart-home-devices-to-be-illegal-in-europe/

    https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/28/chatgpt-gdpr-complaint-noyb/

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    Scott Johnson

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  22. US Chips is a Thing - DTNS 4757

    26 april 2024 · 34 min

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    Is the Chips Act a success? The author of "Chip War", Chris Miller, believes it and we go over his reasons for his belief. Plus Engadget's Sam Rutherford argues that it doesn't matter if Apple only sold 400,000 Vision Pros. It's still making money. And we go over Alphabet's earnings. Lees meer

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

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    Quick Hits:

    https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/25/snap-snap-q1-2024-earnings-.html

    https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/25/24139988/microsoft-q3-2024-earnings-revenue-profits-windows-xbox-gaming-surface

    https://9to5mac.com/2024/04/26/apple-pulls-multiple-ai-nude-image-apps-from-app-store/

    https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/25/intel-intc-earnings-report-q1-2024.html

    https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openais-sam-altman-and-other-tech-leaders-to-serve-on-ai-safety-board-7dc47b78

    Top Stories:

    https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/25/alphabet-set-to-report-first-quarter-results-after-market-close.html

    https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/youtube-q1-2024-revenue-alphabet-earnings-1235982528/

    https://www.androidauthority.com/youtube-pause-ads-3437531/

    https://www.engadget.com/it-doesnt-matter-how-many-vision-pro-headsets-apple-sells-ming-chi-kuo-production-numbers-143112470.html

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    https://www.ft.com/content/26756186-99e5-448f-a451-f5e307b13723

    https://www.popsci.com/environment/chips-ira-climate-change-policy/

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    Molly Wood

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  23. Stream Fatigue, I'm Out - DTNS 4756

    25 april 2024 · 33 min

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    Why are people getting tired of on-demand video streaming and what does that mean for streaming services? Plus as TikTok faces legislative action in the US, regulators in Europe are turning a more skeptical eye to the social media platform. And will Rabbit’s R1 AI personal assistant device avoid the fate of the Humane AI pin? Lees meer

    Starring Sarah Lane, Nica Montford, Charlotte Henry, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  24. Is Meta Trying to Pull an Android? - DTNS 4755

    24 april 2024 · 30 min

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    What does Meta hope to achieve by opening up their Meta Horizon OS to third party hardware developers? And Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon X Plus which the company aims to put on more Windows laptops. Plus Apple releases small, open source AI models designed for on-device usage called OpenELM. Lees meer

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

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  25. A Bruised Apple - DTNS 4754

    23 april 2024 · 32 min

    Afspelen
    Adobe announces that Photoshop will get the ability to generate images from a text prompt in the app. Plus Ray-Ban’s Meta Smart Glasses now have multimodal AI support. And Apple has an announcement set for 10 AM Eastern time May 7th. Lees meer

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

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  26. The Clock is Ticking for TikTok - DTNS 4753

    22 april 2024 · 32 min

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    The US House passed another bill on Saturday, that would require ByteDance to sell TikTok’s US arm within 9-12 months of being ordered to do so. We explore what happens next. Plus is subscribing to a service to watch a specific show and then canceling the new way we watch TV? And Swedish company Embracer Group is splitting into three companies. Lees meer

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

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  27. Facebook is Not a Necessity! - DTNS 4752

    19 april 2024 · 31 min

    Afspelen
    What options does Meta in operating in the EU if they can't offer a free version that allows them to collect user data or a paid version that charges for the service? Plus in the age of AI powered services is the term “user” outdated? And Netflix announced its Q1 earnings report on Thursday. How well or not did they do? Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Nate Lanxon, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe,

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  28. Nanomotors! - DTNS 4751

    18 april 2024 · 29 min

    Afspelen
    How can learning about how bacteria swim help us stop infections and make more agile nanobots? Plus will Google’s latest reorganizing really help bring AI to all of its products? And the latest Meta AI roundup. Lees meer

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

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  29. PS5 Pro Specs: Worth It? - DTNS 4750

    17 april 2024 · 31 min

    Afspelen
    We evaluate the leaked specs for Sony’s upcoming PS5 Pro. Plus power demand from data centers is holding back AI development. What are the solutions? And US cybersecurity firm and Google subsidiary Mandiant said Wednesday that a hacking group with ties to the GRU was behind the January cyberattack that caused a tank at a water facility in Muleshoe, TX, to overflow. Lees meer

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

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  30. Chat is in the Air - DTNS 4749

    16 april 2024 · 31 min

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    How is YouTube expanding its efforts to stop ad blocker use on YouTube? Plus we take a closer look at why Humane AI pins have been poorly received. And we explain the buzz around the audio based social media platform, Airchat. Lees meer

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

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  31. Smartphone Race to the Top - DTNS 4748

    15 april 2024 · 30 min

    Afspelen
    Adobe is integrating generative models for Adobe Premiere, its video editor. Plus after Apple made changes to its App Store policy allowing emulators, the company booted off its first emulator iGBA. And Samsung has taken its crown back as the leader in global smartphone shipments. Lees meer

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

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  32. #OpenToWork - DTNS 4747

    12 april 2024 · 34 min

    Afspelen
    Tech layoffs have been a common occurrence over the past several months. But what is it like after you’ve been laid off and where do you go from there? Plus OpenTable is informing members that all reviews on the platform will now show members’ profile pictures and first names starting May 22nd. And a roundup of the latest Chatbot stories. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Nicole Lee, Veronica Belmont, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  33. The Deepfake Dilemma - DTNS 4746

    11 april 2024 · 30 min

    Afspelen
    The first round of reviews for Humane’s AI Pin have been published. We parse out what reviewers had to say. Plus Instagram announced a new safety feature that will automatically blur out nude images sent via direct message on the platform. And how is anti-deepfake porn legislation bringing together lawmakers from across the political spectrum. Lees meer

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

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  34. Microsoft Playing the Long Con(Sole) - DTNS 4745

    10 april 2024 · 32 min

    Afspelen
    Microsoft has plans for new Xbox hardware. Plus Blizzard announces its games will return to mainland China in summer 2024 after signing a new deal. And after EU legislation forced Google, MS, and Apple to make it easier for users to switch to rival browsers, independent browser companies have seen a spike in users. Lees meer

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

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  35. Android Enhance and Triangulate - DTNS 4744

    9 april 2024 · 31 min

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    Android’s enhanced Find My Device network was rolled out yesterday. What can it do and what do you need to use it? Plus we share the big news from Google’s Next conference in Las Vegas today. Lees meer

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

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  36. EV Adoption: It's All About $$$ - DTNS 4743

    8 april 2024 · 31 min

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    Ford delays its EV rollout and refocuses on hybrids as public interest in EV ownership wanes. What’s going on? Plus Apple’s new app guidelines allows for game emulators and in the EU music apps can take users to an external website. Lees meer

    Starring Sarah Lane, Chris Ashley, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  37. Another Google Product Bites the Dust - DTNS 4742

    5 april 2024 · 34 min

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    Google Podcasts is no more. What are your options? Plus OpenAI CTO Mira Murati wouldn’t confirm if its Sora model was trained on any data from YouTube, Instagram or Facebook. And Disney CEO Bob Iger told CNBC that the company will begin its password-sharing crackdown in June. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Tasia Custode, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  38. Do You Need a VPN? - DTNS 4741

    4 april 2024 · 30 min

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    We share long time supporter Craig Porter’s insight into the connectivity and internet situation in the Antarctic. Plus Social Media service X is doling out free blue checks to users that have more than 2500 premium followers. And how do you determine if you actually need a VPN? Patrick Norton is here to explain. Lees meer

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

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  39. It's a Me, Cheat-io! - DTNS 4740

    3 april 2024 · 30 min

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    Microsoft is testing an AI chatbot for Xbox support services, but has bigger plans for the technology. Plus Stable Audio 2.0 now lets users upload their own audio samples to create text-prompt AI-generated songs. And we discuss what impacts yesterday’s earthquake in Taiwan has on chip production and why Threads is suddenly so popular in the island nation. Lees meer

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

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  40. Are You a 60Hz Person? - DTNS 4739

    2 april 2024 · 29 min

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    Scientists from Trinity college Dublin published a paper in the journal PLOS ONE that found that some people perceive more images per second than others. Plus Yahoo and Artifact jointly announced Tuesday that Yahoo will buy Artifact, an AI-generated news aggregation and recommendation app. And why does the New York Times consider games like World and Connections new classified section? Lees meer

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

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  41. Stargate AI-1 - DTNS 4738

    1 april 2024 · 32 min

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    Microsoft and OpenAI are jointly working on a data center featuring an AI supercomputer named “Stargate”. Plus what’s the current status on that legislative bill to force ByteDance to sell TikTok or block its use in the US? And a backdoor was found in a widely-used compression program called XZ Utils for Linux and Unix-style OSs by Microsoft developer named Andres Freund. Lees meer

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

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  42. AI Isn't Just About Programming - DTNS 4737

    29 maart 2024 · 37 min

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    In a recent study China pulls ahead of the US when it comes to developing AI talent. What is AI talent and what skills do you need to become one? Plus The Drive reports the Old Westbury Police Department in NY state is using GPS trackers embedded in foam darts with sticky glue on them fired from special launchers on police vehicles. Four school boards in Ontario, Canada are suing Meta, Snap and ByteDance for $4.5 billion, alleging their products negatively affect children. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Andrea Jones-Rooy, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  43. AI Enters the Politics Game - DTNS 4736

    28 maart 2024 · 29 min

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    Is a recent half-a-billion plus donation to Future of Life Institute, an AI think tank, set the stage for AI regulation? Plus why are Intel’s and Microsoft’s idea of what constitutes an AI PC confusing? And Google announced it’s rolling out an update to its Search Generative Experience (SGE). Lees meer

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

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  44. State of the Video Game Biz - DTNS 4735

    27 maart 2024 · 31 min

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    What does Microsoft’s Phil Spencer think is happening to the video gaming business? Plus Disney officially adds Hulu as a category inside of Disney+. And why are Apple users getting dozens of password reset notifications? Lees meer

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

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  45. Sora's Generative World Simulation - DTNS 4734

    26 maart 2024 · 31 min

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    We discuss the emergent capability of generative video LLM as a world simulator. What does it mean and what can it do? Plus we examine David Pierce’s The Verge article called “Here’s why AI search engines really can’t kill Google.” And online design company Canva will acquire professional design software company Affinity. Lees meer

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

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  46. Our Two Cents on Micro-Transactions - DTNS 4733

    25 maart 2024 · 31 min

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    How are game microtransactions infuriating game players and why might we see more of them in the future? Plus Spotify is testing a fourth category of content alongside music, podcasts and books; online courses. And did Microsoft’s Phil Spencer hint about a future handheld Xbox? Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Trisha Hershberger, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  47. Dude, Where's My Robot Car? - DTNS 4732

    22 maart 2024 · 34 min

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    Are robotaxis facing a losing war in gaining broad public acceptance? Nicole shares her experience riding in them and what she thinks needs to be done. Plus seven US researchers have identified a new side-channel attack called “GoFetch” that impacts Apple M1, M2, and M3 processors. And OpenAI pitches its technology to film studios and directors. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Nicole Lee, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  48. The US Case Against Apple - DTNS 4731

    21 maart 2024 · 31 min

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    Microsoft announces new Surface PCs for Business with Copilot integration. Plus Neuroscience startup Neuralink live-streamed an interview Wednesday with 29-year-old Noland Arbaugh, the first person to be implanted with Neuralink’s brain-computer interface. And the US Department of Justice files a lawsuit against Apple for monopolistic behavior. Lees meer

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

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  49. Platforms Are Here to Stay - DTNS 4730

    20 maart 2024 · 31 min

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    Unity’s 2024 Unity Gaming Report notes an increase in multiplatform game development. What’s behind this trend and is it good for the industry? Plus Meta’s Peter Cottle shows off a brief demo of how users can eventually connect their accounts and posts to the Fediverse through Threads. And Ubisoft revealed at GDC that it has been developing an NPC that uses Large Language Models to have more realistic conversations with players. Lees meer

    Starring Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Patrick Beja, Roger Chang, Joe.

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  50. Nvidia Making AI Moves - DTNS 4729

    19 maart 2024 · 32 min

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    Meta is reducing the fee for EU users to €5.99 a month plus €4 for additional accounts to assuage regulators' concerns about economic coercion. Plus we share the highlights from Nvidia’s keynote at its GTC developer conference. Lees meer

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

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