Tech Brew Ride Home Fri. 05/24 – Now ETH Gets An ETF
May 24, 2024
The SEC has stunned the market by approving spot ETFs for ether, a game changer for crypto investments. Spotify is shutting down its Car Thing, leaving fans without an alternative. Meanwhile, Google's AI is dishing out bizarre advice, like using glue for pizza toppings. Meta plans to increase prices for its AI bots, highlighting the competitive race in the tech world. Lastly, innovative tech ventures are exploring off-road autonomy, revealing exciting new frontiers in automation.
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Ether ETFs Approved
- The SEC surprisingly approved spot Ether ETFs after seemingly rejecting them.
- This paves the way for Ether ETFs to potentially begin trading later this year.
Spotify Kills Car Thing
- Spotify is discontinuing its Car Thing dashboard accessory less than a year after its public release.
- The company isn't offering refunds and suggests users recycle the hardware.
Google AI's Pizza Glue Fiasco
- Google's AI overview gave bizarre advice, like using glue on pizza to keep cheese from sliding off.
- This highlights the potential for AI-generated summaries to provide inaccurate information.