The PC Pro Podcast Episode 726: Is time running out for TikTok?
Jan 23, 2025
Dive into the heated debate surrounding the potential TikTok ban in the U.S., where data security and creator implications take center stage. Explore the rapidly evolving partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI amid growing AI concerns. Discover the UK's push for digital driving licenses and the skepticism it faces. Lastly, get an in-depth look at Anker's powerful charger and the mixed opinions surrounding the value of high-priced USB power supplies.
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Data Privacy Concerns
- Western social networks raise similar data privacy concerns as TikTok, according to Darian Graham-Smith.
- This raises questions about data privacy standards and potential government overreach.
Platform Dependence Risk
- Businesses relying on external platforms should have a plan B.
- Political, legal, or technical changes can disrupt these platforms.
Microsoft & OpenAI
- John Honeywell shares that Microsoft and OpenAI's relationship is evolving.
- OpenAI will use other cloud platforms besides Microsoft Azure.