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Wed. 06/05 – An Open Letter To OpenAI
As I said on that bonus episode with Alex Kantrowitz, the research side of OpenAI isn’t happy, and they’re starting to speak out. More details on AI a...
Tue. 06/04 – Wait. Why More Layoffs?
More headlines from Computex. More layoffs at Microsoft, but why? Instagram is copying YouTube’s unskippable ads. Why Samsung is pre-emptively suing O...
Mon. 06/03 – An AI To Game With
Computex brings a slew of announcements from AMD and Nvidia, including an AI bot to help you with your gaming. Another price hike from Spotify. Perple...
(BNS) Big Technology Crossover OpenAI Teases GPT-5, Musk Raises $6B for xAI
OpenAI Teases GPT-5, Musk Raises $6B for xAI, Loneliness in Remote Work Era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri. 05/31 – Why Not Just Kill Siri?
OpenAI has a new “affordable” version of ChatGPT for universities and schools. They also are planning to get back into robotics in a big way. Behind t...
Thu. 05/30 – Biggest Botnet Ever?
Global authorities take down what they say is the biggest botnet of all time. More big AI deals for big media. More on the delicate dance between Open...
Wed. 05/29 – Did The Secret Sauce Of Google Search Just Leak?
A big leak at Google might be the tech equivalent of the secret formula for Coca-Cola being revealed for the first time. The ex-OpenAI board members a...
Tue. 05/28 – GPT5 Still A Year Out?
We have a rough timeline of when we can expect GPT5 and it looks like it won’t be this summer. xAI has a big raise. Another in-depth look at Apple’s A...
Fri. 05/24 – Now ETH Gets An ETF
Out of nowhere, the SEC has approved spot ETFs for ether. Spotify is killing its Car Thing. Google’s AI Overview is giving crazy answers all over the...
Thu. 05/23 – Nvidia: Still Killing It
Nvidia’s earnings are still historic, but what could upset their apple cart? A few things, actually. I think we know the truth or at least the timelin...
Wed. 05/22 – Humane Already To The Deadpool?
All the AI announcements from Microsoft Build. I know it’s only been a minute, but is Humane already circling the Deadpool? They’re supposedly shoppin...
Tue. 05/21 – Now You’ve Pissed Off Scar-Jo
There are only 2 stories today, but they’re big ones. First, at an event yesterday, Microsoft showed off what they want the PC to look like in the AI...
Mon. 05/20 – That GPT Voice Is NOT Scar-Jo
No, that ChatGPT voice is not Scarlett Johansson, stop asking. In fact, that voice is going away. What does it mean if OpenAI’s entire superalignment...
Fri. 05/17 – Reddit Embraces Its AI Role
As telegraphed for the last year, Reddit is going all in on being an all you can eat buffet for AI companies. Will new batteries give iPhones longer b...
Thu. 05/16 – Instagram Founder To Anthropic
Some AI companies want to go after web search. But by hiring an Instagram founder, is Anthropic going in a social or app direction? Will AI kill the c...
Wed. 05/15 – Google’s I/O Announces.
All the announces from Google’s massive I/O event yesterday, including, yes, generative AI summaries are fully coming to Google Search. Plus, the came...
Tue. 05/14 – GPT-4o
OpenAI unveils GPT-4o which makes Siri look like the technical cul-de-sac it very much is. But what does it mean that this was NOT GPT-5? What does it...
Mon. 05/13 – The Solar Storm Is Real (Ask Farmers)
Well, looks like my worries about solar weather being a threat to technology wasn’t just in my head. Ask farmers. Squarespace to go private. Raspberry...
Fri. 05/10 – Apple Apologizes For The “Crush” Ad
Well that was fast. Apple apologized for the “Crush” Ad, saying they missed the mark on that one. Microsoft is launching a mobile game app store. Elev...
Thu. 05/09 – The Weird Apple Ad Backlash
AlphaFold 3 is a new AI model to predict interactions and structures of proteins, the better to cure diseases and create medicine with. More cuts in M...
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