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19:27

Big Tech's 'Ethical AI' Is a Lie: OpenAI Only Banned...

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2025/10/17

Introduction: In today’s episode, we dive into five major stories shaping the tech and security landscape. First, cybersecurity giant F5 suffers a 10% stock drop after a nation-state hack compromises its core BIG-IP source code, prompting an emergency directive from CISA. We explore how this breach impacts enterprise trust and forces a critical re-evaluation of supply chain security protocols across the industry. Next, EssilorLuxottica, the parent company of Ray-Ban, reveals that smart glasses

17:15

AI Is Taking Over Finance Jobs. Are You Ready for The...

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2025/10/16

Introduction: In this episode, we dive into the major shifts reshaping industries through the lens of artificial intelligence. We begin by uncovering the environmental cost of Scotland’s booming AI data centers, which now consume enough water to fill 27 million bottles annually, prompting urgent calls for sustainable cooling solutions and regulatory transparency in the EU. Next, we analyze Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s (TSMC) staggering 39.1% profit surge driven by AI chip demand,

27:42

Why Is OpenAI Pushing Erotica on ChatGPT While...

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2025/10/15

Introduction: In today’s episode, we explore five critical developments shaping the intersection of AI, energy, technology, and safety. First, the soaring demand for data is creating a new real estate category known as “powered land,” where power capacity—not square footage—determines value, transforming real estate investment and development. Next, we examine Microsoft’s bold investment in nuclear energy at Three Mile Island, highlighting the tech industry’s reliance on atomic power to sustain

25:02

Is Your Job Next? India's "Cloud Farms" and GM's EV...

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2025/10/14

Introduction: In this episode, we explore five critical developments shaping the future of technology, geopolitics, and industry. First, we delve into India's booming "cloud farming" sector, where rural towns are becoming vital hubs for AI data labeling, creating new dependencies and risks of annotation bias for the US and Europe. Next, we analyze Alphabet's $15 billion investment in an AI data hub in India, a strategic move that challenges China's Digital Silk Road and redraws the global tech

23:16

AI Disrupting Your Job? New Opportunities Emerge in...

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2025/10/13

Introduction: In today’s episode, we explore five groundbreaking stories shaping the future of technology and industry. First, the Dutch government’s unprecedented seizure of the Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia marks a bold effort to protect Europe’s tech supply chain and signals a shift in foreign investment and sovereignty. Next, JPMorgan Chase unveils a massive $1.5 trillion funding initiative targeting U.S. national security technology, emphasizing the rise of ‘patriotic capitalism’ and its

21:45

Warning: Your Windows 10 PC Becomes a Security Risk...

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2025/10/12

Introduction: In today’s episode, we explore critical developments shaping technology and security. First, archivists at Cambridge University are racing against time to rescue invaluable historical data from deteriorating floppy disks, including Stephen Hawking’s lectures and personal letters, highlighting the fragility of our recent digital history. Next, we examine BlackRock’s strategic pivot as investors shift focus from broad technology sectors to specialized AI and blockchain ETFs, with some

21:35

Japan's Tech Crippled by Ransomware? This Crisis...

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2025/10/11

Introduction: In today’s episode, we delve into five major stories shaping the future of technology and cybersecurity. First, we explore the secretive doomsday bunkers of Silicon Valley’s tech billionaires, revealing an elite survival strategy influenced by fears surrounding Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and the classic “Guard’s Dilemma.” Next, we examine how Sam Altman-backed startup Campus is shaking up higher education by acquiring Meta’s AI VP Jerome Pesenti and his AI platform, Sizzle

24:07

AI is learning to kill and the arms race is on. Is...

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2025/10/10

Introduction: In today’s episode, we delve into some of the most urgent and impactful developments in AI and technology. First, we examine how jam-proof AI drones in Ukraine are igniting a venture capital-fueled arms race, revolutionizing European defense technology and reshaping global security. Next, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt issues a grave warning about the inherent vulnerabilities in AI models, revealing how they can be jailbroken to bypass safety measures—a paradox that could redefine AI

20:29

U.S. Builds a $100K Visa Wall, But OpenAI Gives 16...

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2025/10/09

Introduction: In today’s episode, we delve into five pivotal developments shaping the global technology and innovation landscape. First, we examine China’s strategic move to weaponize its 92% monopoly on rare earth elements, creating a chokehold on critical tech and defense supply chains, and how this ‘knowledge embargo’ marks a turning point in techno-nationalism with profound implications for Western innovation. Next, we analyze OpenAI’s aggressive expansion of its $4.50 ChatGPT Go subscription

22:37

AI's Dark Side Exposed: From Harassing Grieving...

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2025/10/08

Introduction: In today’s episode, we uncover some unsettling truths about the AI landscape and its broader implications. First, we examine Oracle’s AI cloud business, which operates on a strikingly low 14% gross margin—a loss-leader strategy aimed at capturing market share from more integrated cloud rivals. We explore why this razor-thin margin matters for Oracle’s financial health and competitive positioning. Next, we analyze the rise of private capital keeping unicorns away from public markets,

15:02

Your Stolen Phone Ends Up in China? A 40,000-Phone...

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2025/10/07

Introduction: In today’s episode, we cover five compelling stories shaping the technology and innovation landscape. First, Qualcomm’s acquisition of Arduino signals a strategic move to challenge Nvidia by engaging the grassroots robotics community with a powerful $45 development board. Next, OpenAI’s integration with Figma sparks a 7% stock rally, hinting at the emergence of a conversational app store and opening new horizons for developers. Then, we reveal how tracking a single stolen iPhone led

17:41

Tech War Panic? A Surprising Nuclear Resurgence Is...

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2025/10/06

Introduction: In today’s episode, we delve into five pivotal developments shaping the future of technology and energy. First, OpenAI’s groundbreaking 6-gigawatt GPU deal with AMD challenges Nvidia’s long-standing dominance, marking a significant shift with the potential to establish a viable CUDA alternative. Next, Nvidia’s CEO candidly admits that China is only “nanoseconds behind” in chip development, highlighting the intensifying tech rivalry and its implications for global semiconductor supply

16:22

Is AI Ruining Your Dating Life? Experts Reveal How to...

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2025/10/05

Introduction: In this episode, we explore the rising trend of nearly half of Gen Z turning to AI for dating and relationship advice, raising concerns about outsourcing intuition and emotional development. We discuss why this phenomenon is a core feature of large language model design and its implications for cultivating real-world emotional skills. Next, we examine the surge in quantum computing stocks despite expert predictions that a true breakthrough is still years away, analyzing the

17:48

TikTok's Algorithm Is Pushing Porn to Kids, and Their...

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2025/10/04

Introduction: In today’s episode, we explore five critical stories shaping the future of technology and society. First, researchers have made groundbreaking progress in biocomputing by creating living computers from human brain cells—“wetware”—that challenge our understanding of AI and pose urgent ethical questions. Next, we examine how the United States dominates 97% of generative AI investment, creating a high-risk “Platform Trap” for European startups and raising concerns about Europe’s ability

18:27

Graduate Job Market Crashing? Don't Panic, These Tech...

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2025/10/03

Introduction: In today’s episode, we dive into the latest developments shaping the tech landscape and the graduate job market. First, we explore OpenAI’s turbulent launch of its video app Sora 2, sparking debates on the risks of its “synthetic data flywheel” approach and the broader implications for US-China AI competition. Next, we examine Sony’s strategic pivot after the failure of its multiplayer-heavy Concord project, shifting focus to $200 million single-player blockbusters like ‘Ghost of

23:43

AI Won't Win Nobel Prizes, Says Hugging Face Founder,...

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2025/10/02

Introduction: In this episode, we dive deep into some of the most compelling stories shaping the future of technology and finance. First, Thomas Wolf, co-founder of Hugging Face, challenges the prevailing optimism in Silicon Valley by arguing that current AI models, including those from OpenAI, are unlikely to deliver Nobel Prize-level scientific breakthroughs. He highlights a fundamental limitation: AI’s focus on predicting the "most likely next word" rather than disrupting existing scientific

20:11

Is AI Stealing Your Data? These New Space and AI...

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2025/10/01

Introduction: In today’s episode, we dive into five groundbreaking developments shaping the future of technology, defense, and finance. First, discover how California-based startup Aetherflux is revolutionizing solar energy by beaming power from space to Earth using infrared lasers, backed by $60 million in funding and targeting U.S. military applications. Next, we analyze Palantir’s astonishing 1,700% stock surge to a $432 billion valuation, driven by its controversial “Team West” AI strategy and

25:24

Saudi Arabia & Kushner Just Bought EA for $55...

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2025/09/30

Introduction: In today’s episode, we dive into five major stories shaping the future of technology, finance, and global security. First, JPMorgan Chase is revolutionizing Wall Street by integrating OpenAI’s large language models to automate junior banker tasks, challenging the traditional apprenticeship system and potentially reshaping financial careers. Next, the U.S. government is pressing Taiwan to achieve a 50-50 split in semiconductor production, aiming to reduce reliance on Taiwan and

22:35

AI Job Panic Is Real, But One Company Is Expanding...

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2025/09/29

Introduction: In today’s episode, we explore the seismic shifts shaping the future of AI and its impact on the global economy and workforce. First, we dive into Anthropic’s dramatic $5 billion revenue surge and its bold strategy to triple its international workforce and expand its applied AI team fivefold in 2025. This move positions Anthropic to leapfrog competitors like OpenAI by capturing 32% of enterprise clients with a high-touch, global approach. Next, we examine Ford’s CEO’s stark

18:49

Feeling Locked Out by Wall Street? A Weatherman Got...

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2025/09/28

Introduction: In today’s episode, we delve into five major stories shaping the tech and finance worlds. First, Xiaomi’s ambitious $7 billion, 10-year chip development strategy challenges Apple’s dominance by rejecting the annual upgrade cycle, focusing instead on quality and long-term profitability. Next, former Meta chief Nick Clegg warns that the TikTok deal is triggering a global wave of data localization, risking the fragmentation of the open internet amid escalating US-China tech tensions

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