Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast AI Search Wars Have Begun and OnePlus 11 is Here!
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Feb 10, 2023 This week, the hosts dive into the newly released OnePlus 11, noting its standout features like camera quality and battery life, while discussing its lack of wireless charging. They then pivot to the burgeoning AI wars, unpacking Microsoft and Google’s innovations in chat-based tools and their potential to disrupt traditional search engines and content creation. The conversation touches on TikTok's algorithm influence, adds some lighthearted tangents about fruit trees, and reflects on the evolving challenges AI presents to content publishers.
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MrBeast's Healthcare Video
- MrBeast's video about curing blindness sparked discussion about healthcare accessibility.
- He paid for cataract surgery for 1000 people, highlighting the low cost and potential impact.
TikTok's "Heating" Button
- A Forbes investigation revealed TikTok uses "heating" to boost certain videos' visibility.
- This human intervention influences what content goes viral, unlike purely algorithmic trending.
YouTube Trending Algorithm
- Marques noticed a pattern on YouTube where a new trending video would replace an older one from the same channel.
- This suggests a possible algorithm or manual intervention to limit a channel's trending dominance.