Venture Capital Shifts and France's Privacy Dilemma

 Custom Mac chips by 2021? Robot nurses already in hospitals? Bill Gurley into the sunset? Why some people are accusing France of digital privacy hypocrisy, and an interesting raise in the remote work space. Specifically: remote whiteboarding.

Sponsors:

• F5.com/ride
• TinyCapital.com

Links:

• Apple Aims to Sell Macs With Its Own Chips Starting in 2021 (Bloomberg)
• Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot is helping hospitals remotely treat coronavirus patients (The Verge)
• Magic Leap Cuts Half of Jobs In Major Restructuring (Bloomberg)
• Worldwide Digital Video Game Spending Hits All-Time High of $10B in March (The Hollywood Reporter)
• Venture Capitalist Bill Gurley Isn’t Joining Benchmark’s Next Fund (WSJ)
• France urges Apple and Google to ease privacy rules on contact tracing (The Guardian)
• French Hypocrisy: Fines Google For Being Soft On Privacy; Now Angry That Google Won't Let It Spy On Users (TechDirt)
• Mire lands $50M Series B for digital whiteboard as demand surges (TechCrunch)

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