Tech Talk Y'all

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Elon Musk names NBCU ad chief Linda Yaccarino as Twitter CEO Tesla Recalls Virtually Every Car It Has Sold in China A Former Pilot On Why Autonomous Vehicles Are So Risky Toyota: Car location data of 2 million customers exposed for ten years IRS tests free e-filing system that could compete with tax prep giants Break Swiss startup edges closer to first-ever space debris collection Scientists Regenerate Hair Cells that Enable Hearing WhatsApp is getting locked conversations www.creedthoughts.gov.www/creedthoughts Attorney General James Secures $615,000 from Companies that Supplied Fake Comments to Influence FCC’s Repeal of Net Neutrality Rules 47% of all internet traffic came from bots in 2022 Weird and Wacky:  YouTuber Trevor Jacob admits to crashing plane for views ‘Friends’ characters transformed into toddlers with AI: ‘Adorable’ Midjourney-Created Fake Ikea Bomb Shelter Furnishings Catalog - It is shockingly convincing Tech Rec: Adam - Name That Thing - Word Game Sanjay - This Word Does Not Exist  Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Scientists Use GPT AI to Passively Read People's Thoughts in Breakthrough Bard AI in Google Messages could be the writing assistant you never knew you needed Wendy’s, Google Train Next-Generation Order Taker: an AI Chatbot CKE partners with 3 drive-thru AI firms Spotify ejects thousands of AI-made songs in purge of fake streams Tucker Carlson partners with Twitter for new show Parler shuts down as new owner says conservative platform needs big revamp Break Discord is growing up, so everyone needs to pick a new username Discord’s username change is causing discord Chrome has a solution for sites constantly asking to prove you're human Gen Zers Are Snapping Up Flip Phones. They Might Be Onto Something. Intel OEM Private Key Leak: A Blow to UEFI Secure Boot Security A New Startup Hopes to Let Property Owners Make Money From EV Chargers Weird and Wacky:  The Luvly O Is an $11,000 Flatpack Microcar Tech Rec: Sanjay - Shop App Adam - HTML to Markdown Converter Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Senators unveil bipartisan legislation to ban kids under 13 from joining social media platforms BeReal says it has more than 20 million daily active users | Engadget New York’s MTA is abandoning bus and train alerts on Twitter Twitter's former CEO has a new app that looks a lot like Twitter Apple and Google team up to stop unwanted AirTag tracking Google on why Authenticator sync isn’t E2E encrypted, but option coming later Lookout sells its consumer cybersecurity business to F-Secure for $223M and goes all-in on the enterprise Earth.com files for bankruptcy, owing $5 million for domain name Microsoft quietly supported legislation to make it easier to fix devices. Here’s why that’s a big deal. AI Political Ads Are Here, and No One Knows How to Handle Them Canva AI can turn photos into a professional headshot AI Is Tearing Wikipedia Apart Fakespot is acquired by Mozilla Weird and Wacky:  Is your desk chair messing with your screen? Tech Rec: Sanjay - News Minimalist  Adam - Dropbox Capture Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Sanjay and Adam talk about their home screens and what they have, or don't have, on their screens. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Amazon Adds Much-Needed Feature to Boost Dialogue in Movies and TV Shows Michelin Has Tested Its Uptis Airless Tires at 130 MPH, and Results Are Positive World's largest battery maker announces major breakthrough in energy density MoviePass has landed a deal with Walmart to sell subscriptions in stores across the country Apple is reportedly building a paid AI health coach The iPhone 14 feature you never want to use saved three trapped BYU students BREAK Google gives Bard the ability to generate and debug code Google's Authenticator App Just Got a Handy New 2FA Tool  https://defcon.social/@mysk/110262313275622023  German magazine fires editor over AI 'interview' with Michael Schumacher Farmers ‘crippled’ by satellite failure as GPS-guided tractors grind to a halt Mullvad VPN Hit With Search Warrant in Attempted Police Raid Maleficent: Dragon catches fire during Disneyland show Weird and Wacky:  Rural Americans are importing tiny Japanese pickup trucks Parrots taught to video call each other become less lonely, finds research Tech Rec: Sanjay - 9 out of 10 Dentist  Adam - A View From My Seat Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Lunar laws could protect the moon from humanity Chat-GPT Pretended to Be Blind and Tricked a Human Into Solving a CAPTCHA Major Photography Prize Winner Reveals Image Is AI-Generated, Rejects Award Why universities should return to oral exams in the AI and ChatGPT era Actually, Charging Your Phone in a Public USB Port Is Fine! Spotify abandons Heardle less than a year after buying it New macOS malware steals sensitive info, including a user's entire Keychain database How to set up Apple's new savings account on an iPhone Ad Break They’re Over Being Real Instagram takes on Linktree and others with support for up to 5 'links in bio Netflix Gains 1.75 Million Subscribers, Axes DVD-Rental Business Netflix Will End Its DVD Service, 5.2 Billion Discs Later Firefox may soon reject Cookie prompts automatically Meta encryption ‘blindfolds’ authorities to child abuse, crime agencies claim Weird and Wacky:  AB InBev’s Beck’s makes ‘futuristic’ beer using artificial intelligence FBI arrests guardsman who applied for job on RentAHitman.com Tech Rec: Adam - Temp Mail Sanjay - FlorisBoard  Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise.Media! In this episode:  Twitter’s new feature will show ‘half ads’ to Blue subscribers NPR to Suspend Twitter Use After ‘Government-Funded’ Label Uber's CEO became an undercover boss in a used Tesla and was surprised by how rude some riders can be Tesla hit with class action lawsuit over alleged privacy intrusion AD BREAK This USPS facility in Utah does nothing but decipher your bad handwriting Don’t use public phone charging stations: FBI PortaPow USB data blocker Colorado Approves First-Ever Agricultural Right to Repair Bill New Nasa director swears oath on Carl Sagan’s book instead of Bible Tech Rec: Sanjay - International Dark Sky Week  Adam - RedKetchup Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Principal Sends $100,000 of School Funds to Fake Elon Musk, Claims She Was 'Groomed' ChatGPT: Mayor starts legal bid over false bribery claim Levi’s use of AI models to increase diversity incites backlash Universities express doubt over tool to detect AI-powered plagiarism Microsoft adds Bing AI chat to SwiftKey keyboard for Android Oops: Samsung Employees Leaked Confidential Data to ChatGPT   AD BREAK Netflix appears to be working to bring games to TV with the iPhone as a controller How tiny, cheap smart speakers unlocked the rise of digital payments in India Researchers built sonar glasses that track facial movements for silent communication Hackers Can Remotely Open Smart Garage Doors Across the World Bob Lee, creator of Cash App and former CTO of Square, stabbed to death A scam so clever, that YouTube jumps in to warn all of its users Tesla workers shared images from car cameras, including “scenes of intimacy” Weird and Wacky:  Texas dad says glitch in ‘Find My iPhone’ app directs angry strangers at his home Tech Rec: Adam - Human Values Test Sanjay - Google Flights  Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Amazon has just opened up its Sidewalk network and it’s gigantic Twitter to Revoke ‘Legacy’ Verified Badges in April, Leaving Only Paying Subscribers With Blue Check-Marks Elon Musk: Only paid subscribers will get recommended in Twitter ‘For You’ feed Elon Musk Offers Employees Stock Grants Valuing Twitter at About $20 Billion Twitter Says Parts of Its Source Code Were Leaked Online The FTC wants to ban those tough-to-cancel gym and cable subscriptions Judge Rules Against Internet Archive on Controlled Digital Lending | Authors Alliance  TikTok ban backup plan? ByteDance-owned Instagram rival Lemon8 hits the US App Store’s Top 10 Ad Break Microsoft Now Claims GPT-4 Shows 'Sparks' of General Intelligence Levi's Will Use AI Models Alongside Human Ones The swagged-out pope is an AI fake — and an early glimpse of a new reality IFTTT now has AI-powered automations for paying subscribers Pause Giant AI Experiments: An Open Letter - Future of Life Institute Here's why Apple released a new iPhone app for classical music only Disney Eliminates Its Metaverse Division as Part of Company’s Layoffs Plan 4G internet is set to arrive on the moon later this year Weird and Wacky:  Cultured meat firm resurrects woolly mammoth in lab-grown meatball Wikipedia’s new sound logo: Winner of The Sound of All Human Knowledge contest announced Tech Rec: Sanjay - Bitwarden Adam - PromptPal Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message

Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Bing AI Chat versus Google Bard: A first look Meta's paid verification program goes live in the US Amazon’s palm-reading payment tech is coming to Panera Bread UK backs Rolls-Royce project to build a nuclear reactor on the moon Duolingo is working on a music app Mozilla launches a new startup focused on 'trustworthy' AI Adddddd Time Librarians should stand with the Internet Archive (opinion) | Insid... Multiple Internet to Baseband Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in Exynos Modems Hyundai Promises To Keep Buttons in Cars Because Touchscreen Controls Are Dangerous Weird and Wacky:  Elon Musk Sets Poop Emoji as an Autoreply to Twitter’s Press Email Tech Rec: Adam - VistaSocial Sanjay - New York Times Daily Mini Crossword Puzzle  Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techtalkyall/message