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Apr 22, 2024 • 7min

Meta Is Already Training a More Powerful Successor to Llama 3

Yann LeCun, Chief AI scientist at Meta, discusses Meta's release of the Llama 3 AI model and teases a more powerful successor in development. They explore Meta's open source AI strategy, limitations of AI models, energy consumption concerns, and potential misuse of advanced AI technology.
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Apr 19, 2024 • 7min

Tesla’s Layoffs Won’t Solve Its Growing Pains

Delving into Tesla's struggles, including layoffs and Chinese competition. Discussing their position in the EV market, challenges in China, and Elon Musk's focus on sustainable transport.
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Apr 18, 2024 • 9min

Luxury Airbnb High-Rises Are Reshaping Miami’s Skyline

Luxury Airbnb high-rises reshaping Miami skyline with developers creating purpose-built condo towers for short-term rentals. Units selling fast, offering lavish amenities. Concerns about rising housing costs and guest behavior. Booming trend in luxury Airbnb tower developments in Miami, showcasing upscale amenities and investment opportunities. Surge of luxury short-term rental units in Miami real estate market, reflecting asset monetization trend amidst regulatory challenges.
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Apr 17, 2024 • 8min

Airchat Is Silicon Valley’s Latest Obsession

A new audio-first social network called AirChat is gaining popularity but faces challenges with moderation policies. The app features instant voice notes and AI transcription capabilities, attracting a diverse user base. The founder struggles with managing overwhelming demand and content moderation, drawing comparisons to Clubhouse. Concerns about data privacy and unauthorized data scraping also arise.
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Apr 16, 2024 • 9min

Crypto FOMO Is Back. So Are the Scams

The podcast delves into the resurgence of Crypto FOMO, leading to a surge in scams offering false promises of wealth. Ryan shares his personal experience falling for a meme token scam, shedding light on the deceptive practices used by scammers in the cryptocurrency market. The discussion emphasizes the importance of investor caution and the necessity for regulations to combat evolving scams.
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Apr 15, 2024 • 10min

Crypto Magnate Do Kwon Found Liable for Multi-Billion-Dollar Fraud

Explore the legal repercussions faced by Do Kwon for defrauding investors in the crypto market. Learn about the rise and fall of TerraUSD and allegations of fraud in the crypto ecosystem. Dive into the debate on crypto classification and the evolving landscape of regulations.
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Apr 12, 2024 • 5min

No One Actually Knows How AI Will Affect Jobs

The podcast delves into the varying impacts of AI on jobs, from displacement to augmentation and creation. Insights from a CEO highlight the complex integration of AI in the workforce. Discussions also cover the necessity of degrees for employment and concerns about job displacement by AI.
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Apr 11, 2024 • 7min

The Honeybees Versus the Murder Hornets

Urban beekeepers in the UK are using AI to protect honeybees from murder hornets and habitat loss. AI technology is also being used to combat Asian hornet invasion through swift action and collaboration.
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Apr 10, 2024 • 6min

Beeper Took On Apple’s iMessage Dominance. Now It’s Been Acquired

A chat app, Beeper, acquired by Automattic, known for WordPress and Tumblr. Beeper aimed to unite Android and iMessage but faced challenges with monetization and user acquisition. The acquisition highlights struggles of startups with tech giants and promotes open-source protocols.
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Apr 9, 2024 • 7min

The Internet Archive Just Backed Up an Entire Caribbean Island

The podcast discusses how the Internet Archive is digitally archiving Aruba's National Library, National Archives, and more to preserve the rich history of the Caribbean island. It explores the collaboration between Aruba and the Archive to overcome challenges and ensure the preservation of their complex colonial history.

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