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    Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 4.5

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 6:50


    Plus - Snapchat caps free Memory storage, launches paid storage plans; OpenAI rolls out safety routing system, parental controls on ChatGPT Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The Trump administration is going after semiconductor imports

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 6:42


    Plus, Sierra Space's spaceplane faces a reinvention after NASA contract change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Spotify denies recent accusation that it changed its terms for artists

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 8:35


    Plus - OpenAI says GPT-5 stacks up to humans in a wide range of jobs; Threads is developing a tool that lets you ‘tag' its algorithm to configure your feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Meta launches super PAC to fight AI regulation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 7:00


    Plus - Google Photos users on Android can now edit their photos by talking to or texting the AI; Disney is raising the price of Disney+ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Nvidia plans to invest up to $100B in OpenAI

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 6:46


    Plus - Facebook is getting an AI dating assistant; eBay to acquire social marketplace platform Tise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    OpenAI's research on AI models deliberately lying is wild

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2025 7:27


    Plus: Mastodon has a new plan to make money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Mark Zuckerberg has begun his quest to kill the smartphone

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 9:24


    Plus - Uber is trying drone delivery again; Google now lets you share your custom Gemini AI assistants known as Gems Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Why the iPhone Air's real breakthrough is its battery

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 6:15


    Plus - Google revamps Discover page to show content from creators; Amazon launches AI agent to help sellers complete tasks and manage their businesses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    YouTube rolls out Studio updates

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 6:29


    YouTube on Tuesday announced a suite of new features coming to YouTube Studio, the platform over 30 million creators use to manage their channels and track their analytics and revenue every month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Spotify will now let free users pick and play tracks

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 6:33


    OpenAI upgrades Codex with a new version of GPT-5; Spotify will now let free users pick and play tracks; PayPal adds new one-to-one payment links that will soon support crypto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    A California bill that would regulate AI companion chatbots is close to becoming law

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2025 7:24


    Plus, Elon Musk's Boring Company suspends work on Vegas airport tunnel after ‘crushing injury.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Justice Department sues Uber

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 8:06


    Plus - HBO Max is going to get more expensive; Google is shutting down Tables, its Airtable rival Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    OpenAI and Oracle reportedly ink historic cloud computing deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 7:43


    Meta adds new features to Community Notes fact checks; YouTube's multi-language audio feature for dubbing videos rolls out to all creators Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Tesla is seeking permits to offer ride-hail services at Silicon Valley airports

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 6:05


    Plus - Microsoft to lessen reliance on OpenAI by buying AI from rival Anthropic; OpenAI denies that it's weighing a ‘last-ditch' California exit amid regulatory pressure over its restructuring Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Sam Altman says that bots are making social media feel ‘fake'

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 7:57


    X enthusiast and Reddit shareholder Sam Altman had an epiphany on Monday: Bots have made it impossible to determine whether social media posts are really written by humans, he posted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Tesla shareholders to vote on investing in Musk's AI startup xAI

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2025 5:52


    Mark Zuckerberg sues Mark Zuckerberg; Google Photos upgrades its image-to-video feature with Veo 3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Facebook is trying to make ‘pokes' happen again

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 8:27


    Plus - OpenAI announces AI-powered hiring platform to take on LinkedIn; Threads challenges X by offering free support for up to 10K characters, plus prominent links Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Why the US government is taking a stake in Intel

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 7:03


    The Trump administration wants the United States to be the dominant force when it comes to artificial intelligence, and one way the administration hopes to achieve primacy is by bringing semiconductor manufacturing back to the U.S. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    MrBeast plans to launch a phone company

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 7:13


    Plus - Instagram tests Picture-in-Picture viewing for reels; Anthropic raises $13B Series F at $183B valuation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Space investing goes mainstream

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 7:34


    Plus - Taco Bell is having second thoughts about relying on AI at the drive-through; Nvidia says two mystery customers accounted for 39% of Q2 revenue Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Meta updates chatbot rules to avoid inappropriate topics with teen users

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 7:30


    Plus, Uber and Lyft drivers in California win a path to unionization Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Mark Cuban's war on America's $5 trillion healthcare machine

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 8:05


    ‘They can't react as quickly' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Google and Grok are catching up to ChatGPT, says a16z's latest AI report

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 6:25


    ChatGPT rivals like Google's Gemini, xAI's Grok, and, to a lesser extent, Meta AI, are closing the gap to ChatGPT, OpenAI's popular AI chatbot, according to a new report focused on the consumer AI landscape from venture firm Andreessen Horowitz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    YouTube's ‘Hype' feature launches globally

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 8:45


    Plus - Meta to spend tens of millions on pro-AI super PAC; Google Translate takes on Duolingo with new language learning tools Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Elon Musk's xAI sues Apple and OpenAI

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 6:31


    Plus - Apple might opt for a curved glass design for 20th anniversary iPhone; Tech founder throws hat in California governor's race Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Transport Topics (Aug. 25, 2025)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 4:13


    Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today's briefing covers a State Department declaration regarding work visas, FMCSA and medical certifications, and EPA issuing a biodiesel-blending waiver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Y Combinator says Apple's App Store has hindered startup growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 7:01


    Plus, Nvidia reportedly halts production on its H20 AI chips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    YouTube Music celebrates 10 years with new features

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 9:15


    Plus - Meta is hitting pause on AI hiring after its poaching spree; Instagram now lets creators link multiple reels in a series Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Google doubles down on ‘AI phones' with its Pixel 10 series

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 5:45


    Plus - Google pays $30M to settle lawsuit over children's YouTube data; Meta is shaking up its AI org, again Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    TikTok's latest feature lets college students find and connect with classmates

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 8:21


    Plus - Meta rolls out AI-powered translations to creators globally; Spotify's latest feature lets you add your own transitions to playlists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Grammarly gets a design overhaul and multiple AI features

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 5:52


    Plus - AI-powered stuffed animals are coming for your kids; GPT-5 is supposed to be nicer now Grammarly gets a design overhaul and multiple AI features Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump wants to clean up the space industry's red tape. Here's who wins.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2025 7:24


    Plus, ChatGPT's mobile app has generated $2B to date. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Google pushes AI into flight deals

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 8:21


    Plus - Airbnb will allow US users to book stays without paying up front; Kodak denies it's shutting down amid media reports of financial struggles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Amazon rolls out same-day delivery of perishable groceries in 1,000 US cities

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 6:10


    Plus - Amazon rolls out same-day delivery of perishable groceries in 1,000 US cities; Pocket FM gives its writers an AI tool to transform narratives Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Threads now has more than 400 million monthly active users

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 8:52


    Plus - Google will now let you pick your top sources for search results; Anthropic offers Claude to ‘all three branches of government' for $1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The iPhone 17 and everything else we're expecting out of Apple's hardware event.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 7:24


    Apple usually announces its new hardware in the fall, and this year is likely no different. The event is reported to be on September 9th, and Apple is expected to release its iPhone 17 lineup, along with updates for the Apple Watch and AirPods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    NASA and Google are building an AI medical assistant to keep Mars-bound astronauts healthy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2025 7:53


    Plus, Tesla shuts down Dojo, the AI training supercomputer that Musk said would be key to full self-driving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    OpenAI's GPT-5 is here

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 9:24


    OpenAI has launched GPT-5, a new flagship AI model that will power the company's next generation of ChatGPT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Instagram takes on Snapchat with new ‘Instagram Map'

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 9:29


    Plus - Tinder explores a redesign to boost engagement; Google takes on ChatGPT's Study Mode with new ‘Guided Learning' tool in Gemini Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    OpenAI launches two ‘open' AI reasoning models

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 6:22


    Plus - Spotify expands audiobooks access to family plan members in the US for the first time; Google's NotebookLM is now available to younger users Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    OpenAI says ChatGPT is on track to reach 700M weekly users

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 5:55


    Plus - Elon Musk says he's bringing back Vine's archive; Spotify raises subscription prices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Amazon's CEO wants to put ads in your Alexa+ conversations

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2025 7:49


    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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