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Brian McCullough
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Wed. 12/04 – Spotify Wrapped 2024 Has NotebookLM Baked In
Amid the Salt Typhoon hack, the US government wants you and me to go encrypted. Ubisoft shuts down XDefiant. Spotify Wrapped 2024 has NotebookLM baked...
Tue. 12/03 – Where Does Intel Go From Here?
The search for a new Intel CEO has begun in earnest, but a change in leadership probably makes a wholesale transformation of the company more likely....
Mon. 12/02 – Gelsinger Out At Intel!
Pat Gelsinger is out at Intel. So where do they go from here? The first announces from the AWS re:Invent conference. More signs that crypto is in the...
(BNS) The Challenger Disaster
It is maybe the one moment of tragedy where most 80s kids remember where they were when it happened. Today, RAD! 80s90s History is looking at the Chal...
(BNS) The Answering Machine - With Toni Trucks!
Did you know that we could have had the answering machine decades before we actually got to buy one? Why the 1980s and 90s was an unusual time for an...
Wed. 11/27 – OpenAI Suspends Sora
OpenAI has suspended access to Sora after an activist stunt. Anyone can train AI on your Bluesky posts, but that is by design, in a way. Elon is ready...
Tue. 11/26 – Apple Going Too Thin Again?
Intel does get its money. Threads continues to feel the heat from Bluesky, and responds by… giving people what they want. The new Mate 70 flagship sma...
Mon. 11/25 – Return Of The Vita?
Is Sony about to get back into the mobile gaming hardware business? Is Bluesky in the dog house with the EU? Nvidia’s new AI model. Is Intel not going...
(BNS) Brian's Appearance On Daily Detroit
Brian's appearance on Daily Detroit talking about creating new tech hubs around the country.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califo...
Fri. 11/22 – An LLM Siri But… Only The Year AFTER Next?
Wait, how long is it going to take Apple to make Siri behave like ChatGPT already does today? Maybe that talk of OpenAI buying the Chrome browser isn’...
Thu. 11/21 – What The DOJ Wants Google To Do
The DOJ has filed its “remedy” for Google but what would it mean for end users if their recommendations actually come to pass? Nvidia’s earnings conti...
Wed. 11/20 – AI To Read The Books
Now authors are being approached about training AI on their books, and some are not pleased. The new Android development cadence is here. More signs c...
Tue. 11/19 – Microsoft Ignite
We have an idea of how the DOJ wants to breakup Google, and it seems to hinge a lot on selling the Chrome web browser. Sony wants the Elden Ring franc...
Mon. 11/18 – More Smartglasses On The Horizon
We have the nomination for the next FCC chair. More hype around smartglasses. About that Jake Paul/Mike Tyson fight on Netflix. Is YouTube now the kin...
(BNS) How To Know When To Kill Your Startup
We talk to @cara_jacqueline about what its like when your startup dies. How do you know when it's over? What were the lessons she learned from her jou...
Fri. 11/15 – Crypto Ascendant
Eighteen states are suing the SEC over crypto regulation. The FTC might be going after Microsoft, but is this well timed or terribly timed? ChatGPT on...
Thu. 11/14 – The FBI (!) Investigating Polymarket
Buckle up cause it’s going to be a regulation heavy day. Meta is served up its first big EU fine. The FBI is investigating Polymarket? The CFPB might...
Wed. 11/13 – Amazon Haul
The guessing game on who the new tech regulators will be for the new administration. What is Amazon Haul? Why has Bluesky suddenly seen a flurry of ac...
Tue. 11/12 – Apple Into The Smarthome
Looks like Apple wants to get serious about smarthome tech. The EU gets Meta to change, but has another requested change from Apple. Signal has some n...
Mon. 11/11 – FTX Sues Everybody
FTX is suing basically anybody you can think of. Why will your iPhone now reboot itself if you don’t log into it for several days? Is OpenAI’s next fl...
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