Episodes (Page 23)
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Montana becomes first state to ban TikTok; Supreme Court refuses to reconsider Section 230
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Discussion of AI-generated music mimicking Drake and The Weeknd raising copyright concerns
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Google I/O 2023 featured major AI announcements including Duet AI for Docs/Gmail, Magic Editor for photos, and PaLM 2 language model powering 25+ services
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Deep dive into Google's competitive threats across search, AI, and hardware, examining the company's strategic vulnerabilities
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Bluesky gains traction as Twitter's most chaotic alternative; Mozilla launches Mozilla.Social Mastodon instance for content moderation reinvention
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Director Matt Johnson discusses BlackBerry film, what tech movies get wrong, why iPhone won, and challenges of portraying gadget rise-and-fall narratives
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Apple's mixed reality headset rumors suggest iPad apps, Fitness+, sports viewing, gaming, and music features; device may connect to separate battery pack
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Weather app market reactivated after Apple's Dark Sky shutdown; developers discuss Carrot Weather and Hello Weather innovations
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Team creates AI Drake song in studio; Switched on Pop's Charlie Harding joins to discuss AI music generation legal and creative implications
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Makena Kelly explains various US government attempts to ban TikTok and mechanics of how platform ban could be implemented
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Warner Bros. Discovery launches Max streaming service with 4K tier pricing; Sony starts mobile gaming team for PlayStation games
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Team conducts draft-style ranking of streaming services including Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max evaluating quality and value
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Twitter chaos over blue checkmark verification overhaul; Elon Musk obsession with checks causes New York Times verification removal
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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy discusses Amazon Sidewalk network opening for third-party device development and Matter smart home standard progress
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Discussion of AI image generation improvements, including the viral Pope image and implications for synthetic media
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Monica Chin recommends best laptops for college students balancing performance and budget considerations
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Makena Kelly reports from House Energy and Commerce Committee TikTok hearing analyzing government ban efforts and policy arguments
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ATSC 3.0 new broadcast standard explained as the future of free over-the-air television with improved quality
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Marco Arment discusses career progression from Tumblr to Instapaper to independent podcast app Overcast
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OpenAI announces GPT-4 with image processing and test-taking capabilities; Bing AI bot secretly ran GPT-4 previously