Tech Brew Ride Home Mon. 03/11 – Your Car Is Spying On You, Example 212
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Mar 11, 2024 Epic Games has successfully regained access to its developer account with Apple, paving the way for its game store. Sam Altman makes a comeback on OpenAI's board amid governance changes, while Reddit gears up for a significant IPO. Meanwhile, Elon Musk announces that x.ai plans to offer its Grok platform as open source. On a more concerning note, the podcast uncovers how your car's driving data is being collected and shared with insurance companies, raising serious privacy issues that could affect drivers.
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Epic vs. Apple
- Epic Games' developer account was reinstated by Apple after an EU inquiry.
- This allows the Epic Games Store and Fortnite to return to iOS in Europe.
Altman's Return
- OpenAI's internal investigation revealed that Sam Altman's actions didn't justify his removal.
- The board's decision stemmed from a "breakdown in trust," not product or development concerns.
Grok Goes Open-Source
- Elon Musk plans to open-source Grok, xAI's chatbot, this week.
- This move follows his lawsuit against OpenAI for becoming closed-source.