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7:49

LinkedIn data shows AI isn’t to blame for hiring...

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2026/04/16

LinkedIn says hiring is down 20% since 2022, but blames higher interest rates — not AI — for the slowdown.Also, Allbirds is ditching wool sneakers for AI servers, rebranding as NewBird AI after locking in a $50M convertible financing facility. Plus, Gizmo, an AI-powered learning platform, has attracted more than 13 million users and just secured $22 million in Series A funding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:51

How vibe coding app Anything is rebuilding after...

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2026/04/15

Anything is planning to launch a desktop companion app to aid mobile app development after its App Store removal.Also, Amazon on Tuesday agreed to buy satellite company Globalstar, known for powering Apple's "Emergency SOS" feature, for $11.57 billion in cash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:55

Uber and Nuro begin testing premium robotaxi service...

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2026/04/14

Uber employees can now hail a Lucid robotaxi as part of the testing.Also, Chicago-based music superfan Aadam Jacobs has been recording the concerts he goes to since the 1980s, amassing an archive of over 10,000 tapes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:54

Sam Altman responds to ‘incendiary’ New Yorker...

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2026/04/13

The OpenAI CEO's new blog post responds to both an apparent attack on his home and an in-depth New Yorker profile raising questions about his trustworthiness.Also, the report is particularly surprising since the Department of Defense recently declared Anthropic a supply-chain risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:45

Amazon CEO takes aim at Nvidia, Intel, Starlink; and...

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2026/04/10

Andy Jassy's annual shareholder letter reads something like a diss track to a wide range of competitors as he defends spending $200 billion in capex. Also, Radify Metals is developing a new way to process a variety of metals that promises to be pollution free. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:19

A self-driving car in Texas hit and killed a mother...

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2026/04/09

This incident has brought negative attention to the new technology. Also, Canva says the acquisitions add strengths in agentic AI, data infrastructure, marketing automation, and customer engagement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:22

Anthropic ups compute deal with Google and Broadcom;...

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2026/04/08

Anthropic bulked up its compute deal with Google and Broadcom as the company has seen its run-rate revenue surge to $30 billion.Also, family offices are bypassing VCs to gain direct exposure to AI startups, turning them from passive investors into active participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:44

OpenAI’s vision for the AI economy; plus, Iran...

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2026/04/07

OpenAI proposes taxes on AI profits, public wealth funds, and expanded safety nets to address job loss and inequality, blending redistribution with capitalism as policymakers debate AI’s economic impact. Also, Iran said it will target U.S.-linked data centers with new missile strikes, as the war between the U.S. and Iran escalates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:46

Polymarket took down wagers tied to rescue of downed...

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2026/04/06

A Democratic congressman had harsh criticism for Polymarket for allowing users to bet on the date the U.S. would confirm the rescue of Air Force service members shot down over Iran. Plus, it’s about to become more expensive for Claude Code subscribers to use Anthropic’s coding assistant with OpenClaw and other third-party tools. And, Tesla's headcount fell from 21,191 workers to 16,506 workers in 2025, according to a report, as it grappled with its second straight year of declining sales. Learn

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7:19

ICE says it bought Paragon’s spyware to use in drug...

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2026/04/03

The acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement told lawmakers that the use of Paragon spyware is necessary to counter terrorists’ “thriving exploitation of encrypted communications platforms.”Also, Tesla's deliveries in the first quarter were just 6% higher than last year, and Tesla now faces a third straight year of falling sales. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:40

A new dating app, Sonder, has a deliberately annoying...

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2026/04/02

Sonder profiles are completely unstructured, encouraging users to build something that looks like a mood board or a digital collage Think MySpace rather than LinkedIn.Also, Anthropic executives said it was an accident and retracted the bulk of the takedown notices. And passengers in Baidu's robotaxis were trapped for up to two hours. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:25

FedEx chooses partnerships over proprietary tech for...

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2026/04/01

FedEx recently announced a partnership with Berkshire Gray as the company works with external players to develop its automation tech.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:53

Why OpenAI really shut down Sora; plus, Mantis...

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2026/03/31

OpenAI's decision last week to shut down Sora, its AI video-generation tool, just six months after releasing it to the public raised immediate suspicions. The app had invited users to upload their own faces — so was this some kind of elaborate data grab? Also, Mantis takes disparate sources of data to make synthetic datasets that can be used to build so-called "digital twins" of the human body, representing anatomy, physiology and behavior. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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5:42

Stanford study outlines dangers of asking AI chatbots...

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2026/03/30

While there’s been plenty of debate about AI sycophancy, a new study by Stanford computer scientists attempts to measure how harmful that tendency might be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:36

A major hacking tool has leaked online, putting...

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2026/03/27

Here’s what we know, and what you need to know, about Coruna and DarkSword, two advanced iPhone hacking tools discovered by security researchers. DarkSword has now leaked online.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:46

Elon Musk pauses changes to X’s creator...

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2026/03/26

Hours after announcement of the new policy Elon Musk said X is pausing the rollout. Also, Sift is building the data infrastructure for advanced manufacturing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:38

Agile Robots becomes the latest robotics company to...

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2026/03/25

Agile Robots will incorporate Google DeepMind's robotics foundation models into its bots while collecting data for the AI research lab.Also, Ultrahuman pushes back into the U.S. with Ring Pro, as Oura strengthens its lead in a market driving 60% of global demand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:49

FBI says Iranian hackers are using Telegram to steal...

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2026/03/24

Hackers working for Iran’s government are using Telegram in hacking operations that use malware to target dissidents, opposition groups, and journalists who oppose its regime, according to the FBI. Also, in a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) equated the DoD's decision to label Anthropic a "supply chain risk" as retaliation, arguing that the Pentagon could simply have terminated its contract with the AI lab. Plus, Hachette Book Group said it will not be

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7:43

Are AI tokens the new signing bonus or just a cost of...

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2026/03/23

Maybe tokens really will become the fourth pillar of engineering compensation. But engineers might want to hold the line before embracing this as a straightforward win. On March 21, 2006, Jack Dorsey posted a simple message: “just setting up my twittr”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:31

Meta decides not to shut down Horizon Worlds on VR...

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2026/03/20

Horizon Worlds was once a cornerstone of Meta's plans to build a social metaverse -- four years later, the company almost shut it down.Also, the U.S. cybersecurity agency urged companies to prevent access to systems used for remotely managing their fleets of employee devices after hackers broke into a major U.S. medical tech giant and remotely wiped thousands of phones and computers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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