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6:34

Open source devs are fighting AI crawlers with...

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2025/04/01

AI web crawling bots are the cockroaches of the internet, many developers believe. FOSS devs are fighting back in ingenuous, humorous ways. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:51

Trump’s auto tariffs are a gift to Tesla

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2025/03/31

President Trump is slapping 25% tariffs on all cars imported to the United States, including from our immediate North American neighbors. He’s also placed a 25% tariff on certain parts used to build cars. It’s a decision that will likely supercharge the cost of new and used cars, but it’s also a gift to Tesla Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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2:36

TikTok ban is losing support among Americans, study says

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2025/03/31

Americans’ support for a TikTok ban is declining, according to a study from the Pew Research Center. This survey of over 5,000 U.S. adults found that just 34% of respondents supported banning the short form video app. When Pew ran a similar study in 2023, 50% of adults supported the TikTok ban. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:24

SpaceX reportedly has a secret backdoor for Chinese...

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2025/03/28

Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX has allowed Chinese investors to buy stakes as long as the funds are routed through the Cayman Islands or other offshore hubs, according to reporting from ProPublica. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:30

AI’s coming to the classroom: Brisk raises $15M after...

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2025/03/28

It’s virtually impossible today to determine when a student’s writing has been composed using ChatGPT or another GenAI tool, and it can be a nightmare to disprove incorrect accusations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:34

Earth AI’s algorithms found critical minerals in...

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2025/03/27

The startup uses AI to quickly search for minerals over wide areas, identifying promising potential deposits for exploration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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12:14

a16z and Benchmark-backed 11x has been claiming...

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2025/03/27

Last year, AI-powered sales automation startup 11x appeared to be on an explosive growth trajectory. However, nearly two dozen sources – including investors, current and former employees – tell TechCrunch that the company has experienced financial struggles, largely of its own making. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:37

Bill Gates-backed Commonwealth Fusion Systems hits...

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2025/03/26

Commonwealth Fusion Systems marked a major milestone Tuesday morning, announcing the installation of a key component of its Sparc demonstration reactor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:51

How BYD plans to make EV charging as fast as filling...

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2025/03/26

What we found mostly supports the auto makers claims, with a few caveats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:22

23andMe faces an uncertain future — so does your...

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2025/03/25

As 23andMe's bankruptcy looms, privacy experts warn customers to delete their DNA data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:34

Russian zero-day seller is offering up to $4 million...

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2025/03/25

Two sources in the zero-day industry say Operation Zero's prices for exploits against the popular messaging app Telegram will depend on different factors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:20

Microsoft is exploring a way to credit contributors...

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2025/03/24

Microsoft is launching a research project to estimate the influence of specific training examples on the text, images, and other types of media that generative AI models create. That’s per a job listing dating back to December that was recently recirculated on LinkedIn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:04

How a $6M bet on Wiz turned into a massive 200x...

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2025/03/24

Wiz’s $32 billion all-cash acquisition by Google parent Alphabet promises a colossal payday for the cybersecurity startup’s early-stage investors. The deal is a big win for Sequoia, one of the best-known VC firms, which stands to make $3 billion, about 25x the money it invested in the company, Bloomberg reported. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:20

X users treating Grok like a fact-checker spark...

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2025/03/21

Some users on X are turning to Grok for fact-checking, raising concerns among fact-checkers.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:27

Academics accuse AI startups of co-opting peer review...

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2025/03/21

There’s a controversy brewing over “AI-generated” studies submitted to this year’s ICLR, a long-running academic conference focused on AI. At least three AI labs — Sakana, Intology, and Autoscience — claim to have used AI to generate studies that were accepted to ICLR workshops. At conferences like ICLR, workshop organizers typically review studies for publicationLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:58

Researchers name several countries as potential...

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2025/03/20

The Citizen Lab said it believes several governments may be customers of spyware maker Paragon Solutions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:54

Waymo’s milestone SFO mapping permit comes with...

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2025/03/20

Waymo has been given permission to map roadways at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) via a temporary permit — the first step in the Alphabet company’s bid to unlock a potentially lucrative use case for its robotaxisLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:12

This app limits your screen time by making you...

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2025/03/19

If you’ve ever spent way too long scrolling through endless feeds about nothing, you may have been advised to touch grass. It’s a tongue-in-cheek suggestion, basically telling you to log off and go outside. But one developer took the concept to the next level. Rhys Kentish launched an iOS app last week called Touch Grass,Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:40

Bluesky users debate plans around user data and AI...

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2025/03/19

Social network Bluesky recently published a proposal on GitHub outlining new options it could give users to indicate whether they want their posts and data to be scraped for things like generative AI training and public archiving.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:10

Meta takes aim at ex-employee’s memoir ‘Careless People’

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2025/03/18

Meta won a legal victory this week against Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former employee who recently published a memoir of her time at the company titled “Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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