588: KnightGPT
Grumpy Old Geeks
Zoom
Dell is going to cut roughly 6,650 jobs as PC sales drop. Yahoo is laying off more than 20% of its staff. Disney has a big round of layoffs coming 7,000 people. Warner Brothers will keep Discovery Plus as a standalone service.
ChatGPT+ & AI Powered Bing; more pink slips at Dell, Zoom, Disney & Yahoo; WB to keep Discovery+ stand-alone option; Amazon only hiring students & recent grads for entry-level positions; Twitter flounders around for a plan; Musk not liable for anything he says; Google unveils Bard, makes $100 billion mistake; MetaBirkin NFT lawsuit; M3GAN; Andy Prieboy, Miles Hunt live; Minions: the Rise of Gru; Clarkson's Farm; Nuclear War Simulator; Pen.Tips, Paperlike; the Unmaking Engine; Life: What Nat To Do; signing away your voice; Disney World, Star Wars Hotel prices; ChatGPT hallucinations; Wazin' with Dave; KITT.
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IN THE NEWS
Dell to cut roughly 6,650 jobs as PC sales drop
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Twitter reportedly had only 180,000 subscribers in the US last month
Musk Found Not Liable in ‘Funding Secured’ Tesla Trial
Google unveils Bard, its ChatGPT rival
Bard’s first public mistake cost Google $100 billion
Google will soon default to blurring explicit image search results
Hermes wins U.S. trademark trial over 'MetaBirkin' NFTs
MEDIA CANDY
Linda Rondstadt: The Sound of My Voice
ANDY PRIEBOY - LIVE AT LARGO - 1997-ISH
The Peripheral Season 2 Renewed At Prime Video
APPS & DOODADS
Nuclear War Simulator | Out Now
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AT THE LIBRARY
The Unmaking Engine (The World Walker Series Book 2) by Ian W. Sainsbury
Life: What Nat to Do - A Hot Take on the Advice You Never Asked For by Nat's What I Reckon
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SECURITY HAH!
‘Disrespectful to the Craft:’ Actors Say They’re Being Asked to Sign Away Their Voice to AI
Disney World’s struggling $5,000 Star Wars hotel slashes prices, cancels summer dates
ChatGPT Can Be Broken by Entering These Strange Words, And Nobody Is Sure Why
CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS
Burt Bacharach, one of pop's greatest songwriters, dies aged 94
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