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7:40

Robyn is an empathetic AI companion chatbot; plus...

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2025/11/12

Robyn wants to position it self as an empathetic chatbot and not as a companion or a therapy app. Also, Yann LeCun, a chief AI scientist at Meta, is planning to leave the company to build his own startup, which will focus on continuing his work on world models. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:37

Lovable says it’s nearing 8 million users as the...

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2025/11/11

The platform has attracted an eclectic user base. More than half of Fortune 500 companies are using Lovable to "supercharge creativity," according to Osika, who insisted retention remains strong.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:19

Why a lot of people are getting hacked with...

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2025/11/11

Government surveillance vendors want us to believe their spyware products are only used in limited and targeted operations against terrorists and serious criminals. That claim is increasingly difficult to justify, given the broad range of victims — journalists, activists, and now political consultants — that have come forward. AI isn't all or nothing, and even good bets can turn sour if you aren't careful about how you make them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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4:21

Elon Musk uses Grok to imagine the possibility of...

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2025/11/10

After Tesla shareholders approved a new compensation package that could be worth $1 trillion, CEO Elon Musk appears to be celebrating with a normal weekend on his social media platform X. Also, if you watched all the way to the end of the new Apple TV show “Pluribus,” you may have noticed an unusual disclaimer in the credits: “This show was made by humans.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:58

OpenAI asked Trump administration to expand Chips Act...

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2025/11/10

A recent letter from OpenAI reveals more details about how the company is hoping the federal government can support the company's ambitious plans for data center construction. Also, a rough week for tech stocks might signal a loss of investor confidence in artificial intelligence. And while Apple’s iPhone already supports texting, calling emergency services, and contacting roadside assistance via satellite connectivity, the company may have many more satellite-powered features in the works. Learn

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6:06

‘Landfall’ spyware abused zero-day to hack Samsung...

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2025/11/07

A newly identified Android spyware targeted Galaxy devices for close to a year, including users in the Middle East, researchers exclusively tell TechCrunch.In addition, the congressional research office confirmed a breach, but did not comment on the cause. A security researcher suggested the hack may have originated because CBO failed to patch a firewall for more than a year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:40

Tesla shareholders approve Elon Musk’s $1T pay...

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2025/11/07

The proposal received more than 75% approval. Musk can earn the $1 trillion in shares over the next 10 years if Tesla hits a number of milestones.Plus Musk said he expects Tesla to be able to put all the Cybercabs it builds on the road, and thanked Waymo for 'paving the path.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:11

Peloton recalls 833,000 bikes after reports of...

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2025/11/06

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning Peloton users to stop using the affected bikes immediately.Also, Snap said today that it has signed a deal with AI-powered search engine Perplexity to power a new chatbot. As part of the deal, Perplexity will pay Snap $400 million in cash and equity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:03

Millions to receive free electricity in 2026 thanks...

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2025/11/06

Australia now has so much solar power that the government will require utilities to sell customers free electricity for three hours per day.Apple is turning to Google's technology to help revamp Siri and power a slate of upcoming features for the voice assistant. Blue Origin's first New Glenn launch in January mostly went well, and now the long-delayed second mission is finally ready for takeoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:40

Microsoft built a fake marketplace to test AI agents....

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2025/11/05

Researchers at Microsoft have developed a new simulation environment for testing AI agents, revealing surprising weaknesses in the current state-of-the-art.Also, Penn experienced a data breach on Friday as hackers sent messages boasting of the hack to the university community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:07

Anthropic projects $70B in revenue by 2028, plus...

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2025/11/05

The Information reports that Anthropic expects to generate as much as $70 billion in revenue and $17 billion in cash flow in 2028. The growth projections are fueled by rapid adoption of Anthropic’s business products, a person with knowledge of the company’s financials said.And despite its imprecision, the fourth "Master Plan" is a centerpiece of Tesla's case for giving CEO Elon Musk $1 trillion in company shares. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:26

Wait, people actually use Facebook Dating? plus,...

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2025/11/04

Meta said that Facebook Dating has 1.77 million daily active users in the US between ages 18-29.Also, core parts of the ClickUp release were possible because of its acquisition of Qatalog. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:53

Alphabet is increasingly launching “moonshot”...

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2025/11/04

Despite the emphasis on detachment from ideas, X employees do have significant skin in the game when projects spin out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:50

Meta has an AI product problem

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2025/11/03

Meta's AI spending is starting to make Wall Street nervous. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:06

Elon Musk wants you to know that Sam Altman got a...

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2025/11/03

Elon Musk and Sam Altman are still taking swipes at each other on Musk’s social media platform X. Also, a majority of consumers say they’re worried about data centers driving up electricity costs. Is the industry prepared for a possible backlash? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:05

Nvidia is reportedly investing up to $1 billion in...

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2025/10/31

Semiconductor giant Nvidia is looking to invest at least five hundred million dollars and up to one billion dollars in Poolside which builds AI models for software development. That’s according to reporting from Bloomberg, which cited sources. This investment would be part of a two billion dollar funding round Poolside is raising at a twelve billion dollar valuation.Lidar-maker Luminar is warning shareholders that it will run out of cash in early twenty twenty six and has announced a 25 percent

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7:38

Digg founder Kevin Rose on the need for trusted...

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2025/10/31

“The dead internet theory is real,” Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian told Digg founder Kevin Rose, referring to the idea that much of the internet isn’t human — it’s mostly bots. The two entrepreneurs have since teamed up to re-envision how to build a social community in this world where, very soon, it will be hard to tell bot from human. Also, Canva is launching new features like Forms, email design, and makes Affinity free for all users. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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5:38

Figma acquires AI-powered media generation company...

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2025/10/30

Design platform Figma said today that it has acquired AI-powered image and video generation company Weavy. The startup will join Figma under a new brand called Figma Weave.Also, Threads continues to ship new features at a rapid pace. Shortly after the launch of communities and disappearing “ghost posts,” the social networking app on Thursday introduced new tools that will give users more control over their conversations on the platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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6:05

NBA champion Tristan Thompson partners with World...

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2025/10/30

With Uplift, every subscription will contribute to neighborhood-level network expansion, while local hosts that are known as "AirNode operators" will earn a portion of network revenue by providing community coverage.Also, while San Francisco's mayor Daniel Lurie is opening his arms to autonomous vehicles, other cities are more resistant. Boston, for instance, has considered a ban on autonomous vehicles in the city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:17

US signs collaboration agreements with Japan and...

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2025/10/29

The U.S. inked Technology Prosperity Deals (TPD) with Japan and South Korea with an eye towards spurring collaboration on AI, semiconductors, quantum computing, biotech, space, 6G and other technologies.Character AI is ending its chatbot experience for kids. After facing lawsuits and public outcry following the suicides of two teenagers, Character.AI says it's making changes to its platform to protect children, changes that could affect the startup’s bottom line. Learn more about your ad choices

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