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Sep 10, 2024 • 8min
What is Apple Intelligence?
Audible recruits voice actors to train audiobook-generating AI; AI-powered visual search comes to the iPhone; What is Apple Intelligence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 7, 2024 • 7min
Telegram quietly updates website to allow abuse reports following founder’s arrest
Plus, Salesforce acquires data management firm Own for $1.9B in cash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 6, 2024 • 8min
US charges five Russian military hackers with targeting Ukraine’s government
Plus, Microsoft gives deepfake porn victims a tool to scrub images from Bing search. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 5, 2024 • 8min
X Gets a new TV App
Plus: Tinder update targets college students as dating apps struggle; YouTube debuts new parental controls aimed at teens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 4, 2024 • 9min
Instagram adds a comments feature
Plus: Android 15 will be available on supported Pixel devices in the coming weeks; X now lets you edit DMs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 3, 2024 • 7min
What’s next for California’s AI disaster bill?
What’s next for California’s AI disaster bill? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 31, 2024 • 7min
Google is working on AI that can hear signs of sickness
Plus, Apple and Nvidia could be OpenAI’s next big investors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 30, 2024 • 9min
X caught blocking links to NPR
Plus: Spotify points finger at Apple over an unwelcome change to volume control technology; Gmail users on Android can now chat with Gemini about their emails Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 29, 2024 • 7min
OpenAI reportedly in talks to close a $100B+ funding round
Big moves are happening in the tech world! OpenAI is in talks for a whopping $100 billion funding round, showcasing major shifts in the industry. Meanwhile, Snapchat steps up with new teen safety resources aimed at educators. On another note, Apple makes headlines by cutting 100 jobs in its digital services sector, sparking discussions about workforce changes. Tune in for insights on these pivotal developments!
Aug 28, 2024 • 9min
Meta and Instagram spotted developing a new social music-sharing feature
Meta and Instagram are working on an exciting new feature for music sharing, aiming to enhance user engagement like never before. Lyft is stepping up its game with a rider verification program to improve security for passengers. Meanwhile, X is testing a new video conferencing tool, aiming to rival established services and receiving positive feedback from early trials. Plus, there’s buzz around startups like Grub Market acquiring FreshGoGo and Planera securing funding.
