Tech Gumbo
By Haggai Davis
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We started Tech Gumbo in Nov 2014 as a conversational show of news, information & updates about the past, present & future of all things technology in a topical, interesting and digestible way.
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Meta Liability Verdict, Australian Ban Gaps, NY AI Laws, Sora Sunset, NHTSA Probes Tesla
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Apple’s 50-Year Legacy, Gemini’s Office Overhaul, and Anthropic’s Legal Showdown
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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BYD Battery Breakthrough, Windows 12 Rumors, and Consumer Tech Skepticism
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Microsoft Discord Chaos, Power Grid Risks, AI Fast Food Coaching, and the Claude Surge
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Dark Web Explained, NFL Streaming Inquiry, 25Gbps Light Internet, and Starlink Mobile Update
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Teen AI Trends, Waymo’s Human Helpers, Remote Guidance Debate, Tesla’s Legal Battle
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Global Teen Social Media Bans, Discord Delay, Meta Smartwatch, and Louisiana AI Expansion
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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AI Political Warfare, Microsoft Ditches OpenAI, Pentagon Contract Disputes, Meta's Digital Afterlife
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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YouTube’s Legal Defense, Instagram’s Addiction Denial, YouTube Outpaces Netflix
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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AI Metacognition Gains, Discord Age Checks, Ring’s Surveillance Scrutiny, Goldman’s AI Accountants, Altman’s Ad Feud
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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LSU Cyber Defense and Energy Security Initiatives
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Firefox AI Kill Switch, Microsoft Trims AI Bloat, Grok’s Explicit Pivot, SpaceX-xAI Merger
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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TikTok’s Data Pivot, 8K TV Market Collapse, EU EV Milestone, Food Truck Batteries, Peacock’s Growing Pains
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Trump’s AI Rules And Regs Making, PPG’s Speed Coat, EU vs. Google AI, Microsoft 365 Outage
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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TikTok’s New Deal And Service Outages, Censorship Allegations, Social Media Addiction Trials
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Grok Porn, Grok Breaks Policies, OpenAI Hardware, Alexa Upgrades, Social Media Act
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Wing & Walmart’s Drone Expansion, Wikipedia at 25, Meta Abandons Metaverse, Maryland Sphere, Canada’s China EV Deal
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Police Report Hallucination, Apple Teams With Google AI, Copilot And File Explorer
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Dell AI PC Retreat, Cloudflare vs. Italy, Why iOS 26 Matters
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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On3 Blocks Grok, AI Image Safety Crisis, France’s Social Media Ban, Meta’s Glass Delay
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Calif Data Privacy, Roomba Bankrupt, Prison Cell Phone Jam, M365 Confusion, Cybercab Loses TM
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Review of the top stories we covered in 2025
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Disney Gives Their Characters To Sora, La. Social Media Law Blocked, Social Media Bans for Minors, Trump EO on State AI Laws
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Dec 25, 2025 |
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Google Maps Upgrade, Online Reservation Tracking, Win10 Risks, PornHub Extortion, PayPal Bank, Ford’s EREV
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Guest Warren Birkett, did he really cause Y2K?
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Netflix/Warner Bros. acquisition fight, Waymo noise issues & school bus recall, SpaceX mobile ambitions, OpenAI ordered to reveal chat logs.
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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ChatGPT’s Crisis, Coded "Algospeak", Australia’s Ban
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Windows 11 Stalls, Login Glitch, Camera Sexploitation, Cyber-Cargo Heists
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Teens Mourn AI Loss, Anthropic’s Deceptive Models, X Sells Usernames, Grok’s Legal Woes
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Pornhub’s Big Tech Plea, Malaysia’s Social Ban, Meta’s Safety Scandal, Roblox’s AI Scan
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Guest: Sarah W. Anderson, Attorney at Law, specializing in Cybersecurity
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Cloudflare Outage, Apple Digital ID, Waymo Expansion, MS Agentic OS, Cyber Awareness Crisis
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Meta La Solar Deal, Aussie Free Solar Power, Microsoft Sued Over Copilot, Microsoft AI Chief Rejects Consciousness Research, Tesla Grok Scandal
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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The Start Of Season 12! Louvre’s “LOUVRE” Password, Rogue Ransomware Experts, YouTube TV Drops Disney
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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AI Isn’t Raising Your Power Bill, AI Browsers Can Be Hacked, Microsoft Bans AI Flirting, and PayPal Joins ChatGPT
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Meta Layoffs, Starlink Speed Surge, FBI Gambling Bust, Text Message Scandals
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Browser Fingerprints, Walmart & OpenAI Partnership, YouTube Deepfake Defense, Uber’s AI Side Hustle, Kohler’s Smart Toilet
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Amazon Internet Meltdown, Windows 11 Fix, Messenger Shutdown, GM’s Big Tech Shift, and Apple’s iPhone Air Fails
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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AI Bubble Warnings, Police Battle AI Prank, OpenAI’s Safety Report, ChatGPT To Add Erotica
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Apple TV Rebrand, Wi-Fi 8, Leaky Satellites, Windows 10 E-Waste, Korean DC Fire, BYD Boom
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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AI Actress Sparks Hollywood Uproar, OpenAI’s Sora 2 Shocks the Internet, and Sam Altman Warns of an AI Bubble
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Asahi Cyberattack, Instagram Denial, Bezos’ Space Data Centers, Gen Z Goes Retro, Amazon Drone Crash, CA Drivers Unionize
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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AI Workslop, Fauxductivity, ChatGPT Parental Controls, Pew Survey on AI Trust, California AI Law
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Microsoft Caves on Win10, Cracker Barrel Outrage Fueled by Bots, Social Media News Habits, Police Pull Over a Robotaxi
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Pope Rejects Virtual Papacy, ChatGPT’s Real Use Revealed, TikTok Deal Takes Shape, EU Eyes Cookie Ban, Samsung Puts Ads on Fridges
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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iOS 26 Overhaul, Intel + Nvidia Chip Pact, Nvidia’s $100B OpenAI Bet, SpaceX’s 15K-Satellite Push, More Copilot
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Toilet TikTok Risks, Taco Bell AI Fumbles, Smart Home Futures, Students Embrace AI, Powerball Scandal, Gmail Security Confusion
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Computer Literacy I 2025, UK Ransomware Ban Plans, Cybersecurity Concierges, Windows 10’s $7B Price Tag
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Waymo Robotaxis In NYC, IRS EV Credit Deadline, Melania’s AI Push, Datacenter Water Wars, Google’s Gemini Energy Use
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Windows 12 AI Future, Excel Copilot Backlash, Intel’s $10B Deal with US
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Google’s AI Summaries Hit Publishers, CA Police AI Disclosure Bill, Claude Walks Away, Meta’s Deadly Flirty Bot, Gemini’s Self-Loathing Spiral
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Australia’s Teen Social Ban, AV Red Tape Mess, FAA Drone Expansion, SpaceX vs Fiber, Musk’s Tax Shield, UK Water Crisis
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Disney+–Hulu ESPN, RFK Jr. Wearables Push, OpenAI GPT-5 Rollout Backlash
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Delta AI Pricing Backlash, QR Code Scam Warning, Perplexity’s Chrome Bid, AT&T Breach Settlement, Starlink Cuts Prices
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Vibe Coding Boom, Age Verification Backlash, Data Privacy Fears, Delta’s AI Fare Targeting, Spotify’s Dead Artist Scandal
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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FCC Gigabit Rollback, Office 2024 vs 365, 30TB Drives, Ransomware Wipeout, Tesla FSD Refund
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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AI, AGI, ASI, Where are we now, how soon before the next levels of AI?
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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A Reunion of AI experts to look for the next few years!
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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A Reunion of AI experts to look back on the past 2 years of Artificial Intelligence
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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Phishing Training Fails, TikTok's Backup Plan, Social Media Age Ban Bill
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Starlink Price Hike, Windows 11 Surpasses 10, Microsoft’s Culture Clash, Amazon’s Robot Surge
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Google Earth at 20, 400M Windows PCs Gone, Microsoft’s AI Mandate
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Brazil Social Media Ruling, Section 230 Challenge, Tesla FSD Failures
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Guest Interview: Kenny Wall of Gulf Coast Office Products on DocuWare and Workflow Automation
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Windows 12 Rumors, iOS 26 Upgrades, Meta AI's Privacy Problem
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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GameStop Damages Switch 2 Consoles, Google's $500M "Less Evil" Settlement, AI Startups Exposed, AI Hallucinations in Court, Meta's Deepfake Ad Problem, OpenAI's Revenue Boom, AI Layoffs and Backlash
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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T-Mobile’s Starlink Beta Opens Up, Cable Carriers Gain Ground, Supersonic Travel Cleared, YouTube vs. Ad-Blockers
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Win11 Adoption Slows, Waymo Safer Than Human Drivers, Tesla FSD Woes
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Fla. Social Media Ban Unconstitutional, Pirating TV, USB-C Not The Same, Starlink Getting Faster?
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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Claude Blackmails Developers, Google Fighting To Retain Seach Dominance, Chicago Paper’s Fake Reading List, AI Darth Vader Voice Over, Duolingo CEO Flip-Flop
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Netflix YouTube And AI Ads, TikTok Freebies Causing Malware, Texas Social Media Laws And Age Verification, Baby Saved By DNA Gene-Editing
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Students Humanizing Papers Using AI, Professor Uses AI Students Not Happy, Will Society Adapt to GenAI Fast Enough
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May 29, 2025 |
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Changes To Apple’s App Store, Get A Bite Of Apple’s $95M Settlement, Robotaxis More Popular Than Human Ubers, Autonomous Trucks In Texas, HBO Rebranded Again, Sesame Street ‘s New Home
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May 26, 2025 |
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AI Credit Cards, AI Hallucinations Getting Worse, Zuckerberg Thinks AI Will be Your Friends, AI Research Violates Ethics Standards
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May 15, 2025 |
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DoJ Wants To Break Up Google, $20K EV Truck, Tesla Sales Drop, Changes To Windows 11, Netflix To Use AI As Recommendation Tool
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May 12, 2025 |
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Being Polite To AI Cost $$$, ChatGPT Annoying?, AI Gains Outweigh Cost, Teens Investing with ChatGPT Help, Copilot Has Flatlined
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May 08, 2025 |
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Tech Job Confusion And Obsolescence, Anti-Piracy Ad Stole, Google Blurring Nudity, Zuckerberg Says Social Media Changed
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May 05, 2025 |
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Man Uses A.I. In Appeal, Judge Is Not Happy, Things Not to Tell ChatGPT, OpenAI Wants To Build A Social Network, Grok Called Musk Mis-Info Spreader, xAI buys X
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May 01, 2025 |
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Win 11 Upgrade Update, Google Is A Monopoly, OpenAI Would Like To Buy Google’s Chrome, Tesla’s Robotaxis Have A Long Way To Go
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Interview w/ Corey Clothier, Autonomous Vehicle Expert with Arcadis
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Waymo’s Software Challenges, New Parents Chose Robotaxi Over Human Driver, Instagram Blocking Sensitive Images, Microsoft Turned 50
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Are VR Goggles Dead, AI Takes over A Newspaper, AI Datacenters Popping Up In Heartland
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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NFL To Use Hawk-Eye, Fitbit Gets Another Year, Apple To Revamp iPhone for Health, Apple Buying $1B Nvidia Chips, New Credit Card For Apple Card, Microsoft’s New BSOD And Outlook
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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OpenAI Training LLM On Copyrighted Content, ChatGPT Hallucinates Horror Story Bio, AI Makes People Sadder, CEO Pledge To Get Rid Of Fraud Sentenced For Fraud
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Is Signal Safe?, Apple Watch Camera, EV BYD Soaring, Coke’s New Vending Machine Doesn’t Use Electricity
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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CISO’s AI Malware Concerns, Are Kids Using AI Cheating?, Gemini Removes Watermarks
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Mishing Threat, Apple’s Encrypted Messaging, TikTok 10PM Curfew For Teens eBay & Etsy Emulate TikTok, Microsoft Removed Copilot, VW Brings Back Buttons
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Is Antivirus Software Spying On You?, Never Delete SPAM, Jr. Software Developers Over Reliance on AI, Crypto Heist Because Of Poor Cybersecurity
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Microsoft Killing Publisher, Apple Delaying Apple Intelligence, Most Smart Phone Users Don’t Use AI, DOJ Forcing Google To Sell Chrome, 4G Cellular Didn’t Work On The Moon
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Amazon Alexa+, Nvidia Say AI Boom Still Going Strong, Sora Gets ChatGPT Integration, Microsoft-OpenAI Approved in UK, McDonald’s Gets AI Infusion, Google-HP Project Starline 3D Calling
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Facebook Deleting Live Videos, HP Ends 15 Min Wait, Gmail Changes Authentication, Google Shuts Down Extensions, YouTube Premium Lite, Microsoft Office “Free: With Ads, Microsoft To End Skype
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Smart Glasses Help Visually Impaired, AI Not Generating Value, Think Deeper and Voice Are Now Free, Robots Running Half Marathons
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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MLB Bot Calling Balls and Strikes, YouTube Premium “Lite”, Apple Vision Pro getting AI, AT&T SplitPay vs, Splitwise App, Meta’s Subsea Internet Cable Circumnavigates
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Tariffs are affecting cheap products from China, Musk Bid for OpenAI, AI Hype or Revolutionary, Hank Azaria Replaced By AI?
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Gulf of America on Google Maps, Google’s reCAPTCHA is Useless, Ads in Jeeps, iOS Emergency Update, AirPods as Hearing Aids
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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The Vatican Warns About The Risk of A.I., Dating Apps And The Challenges They Face
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Stop Changing Passwords, GM Super Cruise, NY Times Flashback, Meta Smart Glasses And The Fate Of The Metaverse, Farewell To The TrackPoint Nub
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Interview with Don Monistere, CEO General Informatics
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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TikTok Reprieved, Social Media “Me Toos”, POTUS & AI Investment, Microsoft’s Dumb Rebrand, $765 Million In Bitcoin To Stay In A Landfill
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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Interview with Dori Kreiger, Executive Director CTIA Wireless Foundation
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Jan 23, 2025 |