Mon. 09/09 – The iPhone 16 Event
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Episode Description
All the headlines from today’s iPhone event. It IS interesting the degree to which Elon’s various businesses have potential synergy. The Times digs into the content on Telegram and says, it ain’t pretty. And e-bikes seem to be back. In London, at least, anyway.
Links:
- Apple Announces iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max with Larger Displays, New Camera Control, and More (MacRumors)
- Apple announces iPhone 16: camera button, new colors, AI features (9to5Mac)
- AirPods Pro 2 adds ‘clinical grade’ hearing aid feature (9to5Mac)
- Musk’s xAI Has Discussed Deal for Share of Future Tesla Revenue (WSJ)
- How Telegram Became a Playground for Criminals, Extremists and Terrorists (NYTimes)
- London e-bike boom leads to clashes with councils (Financial Times)
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iPhone Event Highlights
The podcast dives deep into the key announcements from the iPhone event on September 9, 2024. The Apple Watch Series 10 features a larger display and new health monitoring capabilities, including the detection of sleep apnea. The new AirPods 4 introduce improved audio quality and machine learning features for user interaction. The iPhone 16 lineup showcases vibrant colors, enhanced camera controls, and the A18 chip, increasing performance and efficiency. Notably, the iPhone 16 Pro enhances video capture and gaming capabilities.
Elon Musk's Business Synergy
Discussion surrounds the potential synergy between Elon Musk's various businesses, particularly the reported partnership between XAI (Musk's AI company) and Tesla. This potential deal could leverage XAI's technology for Tesla’s full self-driving software, raising concerns among shareholders regarding resource allocation between Musk's companies.
Telegram's Content Issues
A recent investigation by the New York Times reveals Telegram as a hub for criminal activities and extremism, with a significant presence of channels targeting disinformation and illegal content. The findings indicate that the platform has become a breeding ground for dangerous content, highlighting the challenges of moderation on social media.
E-Bike Boom in London
The podcast concludes by examining the resurgence of e-bikes in London, where usage has soared, leading to some conflicts with local councils over parking and infrastructure. With the surge in demand, e-bike rental companies like Lime and Forest are adapting their strategies to cater to a growing commuter base.
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