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Fri. 04/21 – Twitter Stuff
More… I dunno… Twitter things are happening. Google is consolidating its AI efforts. We now have a hint about what that startup Humane might be creati...
Thu. 04/20 – Elon’s Having A Heck Of A 4/20
Are Elon and Microsoft fully at war at this point? Does Coinbase already have one foot out the country at this point? Is OpenAI careening toward a run...
Wed. 04/19 – The End Of Netflix’s Red Envelopes
That Netflix ad tier seems to be paying off. But it’s also the end of the road for those famous red envelopes. We’re about to see a foldable Pixel pho...
Tue. 04/18 – Is The AI Era Kicking Off A New Generation Of Silicon?
Is the AI revolution going to kick of a silicon revolution with a whole new generation of chips? Coinbase would consider leaving the US if it can’t ge...
Mon. 04/17 – Is Google About To Lose Samsung?
Hey everybody, back from Ireland, and man, the universe dumped all the news on me this morning. Google is rushing to add AI to search because they’re...
Fri. 04/14 - AWS Enters the Gen AI Race
AWS has begun offering customers access to LLMs made by Anthropic, Stability AI, and AI21 Labs, as they look to be a neutral platform for generative A...
Thu. 04/13 - They're Trying Their Damnedest To Ruin The HBO Brand
The stocks of Apple suppliers Cirrus Logic and AAC are down after reporting that iPhone 15 Pro models won’t have solid-state buttons after all. IBM is...
Wed. 04/12 - Twitter Inc. No Longer Exists?
Elon Musk did a big spontaneous interview with the BBC last night on Twitter Spaces, but here’s two things that didn’t make the interview: Twitter app...
Tue. 04/11 - China's ChatGPT Competitors Are Here
Alibaba revealed its ChatGPT-style bot, and mere hours later the Cyberspace Administration of China announced plans to require security reviews of gen...
Mon. 04/10 - Would You Believe Me If I Told You Elon Changed His Mind?
Twitter has stopped throttling tweets with Substack links in them, but only after Elon Musk denied they were ever blocked. About 270 US Apple Stores h...
(BNS EP) Anyone In Control Of Big Tech? W/ David Auerbach
Check out David Auerbach's books: Meganets: How Digital Forces Beyond Our Control Commandeer Our Daily Lives and Inner Realities Bitwise: A Life in...
Fri. 08/07 – Twitter Blocking Substack?
Shenanigans from some Elon companies. Twitter looks like it’s blocking Substack. Not just links to Substack but even mentioning the name, the word Sub...
Thu. 04/06 – The Secret Bitcoin Easter Egg On Your Mac
More examples of chatbots hallucinating might lead to the first lawsuits. Did you know that you have a copy of the bitcoin white paper on your Mac rig...
Wed. 04/05 – The Grand Theory Of AI Varietals
Sony might be developing a sort of PS Vita mark 2. Sad news of the death of a well-known silicon valley luminary. Meta says its not going to be left b...
Tue. 04/04 – Dogecoin Twitter Logo (Cause Why Not?)
We’ve said before that Elon owns Twitter, so if he decides to change the logo to a Shiba Inu, you know, why not? Apple kinda sorta bites the bullet on...
Mon. 04/03 – Schrödinger’s Blue Check
The blue checks went away on Twitter over the weekend. Or did they? More interesting details on those Pinduoduo app allegations. In a headline from 20...
Fri. 03/31 – Is E3 Dead?
I can tell you E3 is officially cancelled this year, but I’m kinda thinking it might be dead for good. Bunch of stuff about Twitter and checkmarks. It...
Thu. 03/30 – No Headset Reveal At WWDC?
Wait, are we NOT going to see the new Apple headset at WWDC? Twitter’s new API tiers? Ads are coming to Bing Chat. Is Elon Musk guilty of laundering h...
Wed. 03/29 – Hit Pause On AI Development?
Over 1,000 big names sign a petition urging a pause on AI development. What analysts think AI could to for or to the economy. North Korean hackers all...
Tue. 03/28 – Rise Of The Blue Checks
I titled an episode last week “Twilight Of The Blue Checks.” Well, today is the sequel, “Rise Of The Blue Checks” cause starting April 15, you’ll have...
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