On this episode, the guests discuss internet resilience in disasters, Meta's Ray Ban smart glasses, and Qualcomm's interest in challenging ARM. They also emphasize the importance of being prepared for emergencies without internet access and explore the idea of securely updating iPads in boxes at Apple stores.

Molly Wood discusses company's efforts to decarbonize LA before 2028 Olympics. Tesla's latest earnings and AI training speed-up efforts are explored. Tech news includes EV market competition and failed attempts to replace floppy disks. Risks and benefits of DNA data sharing are discussed. Molly Wood's work and show details are mentioned.

Tech enthusiasts Tom Merritt, Lamarr Wilson, and Sarah Lane discuss Walmart's acquisition of Vizio for $2.3 billion, YouTube's creator channel redesign, and why the iPad Mini is a better choice than the iPad Pro. They also explore the shift towards video recommendations over channel visits on YouTube and speculate on Walmart and Amazon's business strategies in advertising and TV lines.

Tech experts and enthusiasts discuss WWDC 2024 highlights, Google's smart traffic lights project, new Xbox consoles, Nokia's spatial audio calls, security vulnerabilities in Visual Studio Code, Apple's AI strategy, and latest operating system features. They also share insights on their tech podcasts and invite listeners to their live show.

Joining the discussion is Tom Merritt, a tech expert known for his insights on computing technologies. He breaks down the fundamental differences between GPUs and CPUs, emphasizing the unique parallel processing power of GPUs. The conversation highlights the evolution of GPU technology, from early graphics controllers to advanced systems pivotal in gaming, video editing, and even cryptocurrency mining. Tom also explores groundbreaking developments like Nvidia's GeForce 3 and CUDA, showcasing the expanding versatility of GPUs in modern computing.

Long-time tech podcaster Tom Merritt and Jason Howell reflect on their tech careers, pivotal moments, and creating the Buzz Out Loud podcast. They discuss building communities around their shows, early internet memories, and the impact of technology on society. Tom shares his journey into tech journalism at ZDTV/TechTV and addresses AI content generation. Follow Tom's work on Daily Tech News Show and Substack for more tech insights.

Tech expert Tom Merritt discusses common misconceptions about AI and Large Language Models, debunking historical hoaxes and exploring the creative capabilities of AI in podcasting. The conversation also delves into AI's limitations in generating comedy and music, as well as its impact on the music industry and content creation.

Explore Tom Merritt's new book 'Synced' and the Ember heated mugs, along with Belkin's innovative Qi2 products. Learn about heated clothing from ORORO and the hunt for a new mind mapping tool after saying goodbye to iThoughts. Find out about the versatile Belkin Auto Tracking Stand Pro and the features of a mind mapping software for efficient organization.

Gavin Purcell from "AI For Humans" show discusses the steps to generate their AI co-host. Apple's Vision Pro pre-orders went smoothly. Influencers using AI models to sell products. Discussion on upcoming space mission experiments with Dr. Nikki Ackerman's.

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