Podcast Episodes

Reddit is looking for methods to combat its bot problem, team work makes the dream work for Plastic Eating Bacteria, and the Crimson Desert developer promised to replace the game’s AI-generated art

-According to Reddit's CEO, Steve Huffman, the social media platform is exploring different ways to verify a user is human and not a bot.

-In Cheyenn…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Meta's metaverse app will stick around after all

Horizon Worlds for Quest will stick around for the "foreseeable future," according to the company's CTO.

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Amazon acquired autonomous robotics startup Rivr, OpenAI is putting ChatGPT, its browser and code generator into one desktop app, and DoorDash will start paying gig workers for creating content to train AI models

-Rivr is based in Zurich and was valued at $110 million in a funding round from August 2024, which both Amazon and its CEO's Bezos Expeditions partic…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Meta will shut down VR Horizon Worlds access in June

The company shared that it would go "all-in" on the mobile version of the platform in February.

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Meta agentic AI sparked a security incident, a Tennessee senator introduced the first draft of a federal AI bill, and the FBI confirmed it's buying Americans' location data

-A Meta employee used an in-house agentic AI to analyze a query from a second employee on an internal forum. The AI agent posted a response to the se…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Apple and Nike team up for a new Powerbeats Pro 2 colorway

The Nike Special Edition gives the earphones a shoe-inspired paint job.

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Arizona’s AG is suing Kalshi, the DoD says Anthropic poses an 'unacceptable risk' to national security, and Apple is releasing its first Background Security Improvement

-Arizona's Attorney General Kris Mayes said Kalshi may brand itself as a 'prediction ⁠market,' but what it's actually doing is running an illegal gam…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Encyclopedia Britannica sues OpenAI

The encyclopedia company's lawsuit also said ChatGPT cannibalizes traffic to the Britannica and Merriam-Webster websites.

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

xAI is being sued by teenagers, US senators told ByteDance to shut down Seedance 2.0 'immediately', and Krafton must rehire fired Subnautica director

-Three teenagers, who allege that photos of them were used by Grok to generate child exploitation material, have filed a class action lawsuit against…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

NASA will try its Artemis II launch again in early April

The agency anticipates about four launch opportunities between April 1st and 6th.

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4 months, 4 weeks ago