
TWiT 1019: Nickel for Your Thoughts - DOGE Hacked, IRS Supercomputer, Alexa Delayed
This Week in Tech (Audio)
Tech Companies and Naming Controversies
This chapter explores recent geographical naming changes by major tech firms, notably the controversial renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. The speakers express concerns over the implications of these shifts on representation and cultural observances, highlighting the intertwining of corporate interests and political decisions. Additionally, they delve into the complexities of AI, discussing the challenges of regulation, defamation laws, and innovative approaches to navigating technology's impact on society.
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