Check out our Episode 283 from February 1, 2023! Here are all the links we discussed in the show:
Apple should be required to let iPhone users sideload apps, Biden admin says (ArsTechnica, 1 Feb 2023)
White House goes after app store ‘gatekeepers’ Apple and Google (The Verge; 1 February 2023)
Smartphone Shipments Are Imploding. Is Apple’s iPhone Next? (CNet, 31 Jan 2023)
Apple beefs up smartphone services in “silent war” against Google (Ars Technica; 25 January 2023)
Microsoft has laid off entire teams behind Virtual, Mixed Reality, and HoloLens (Windows Central; 20 January 2023)
AI-powered surveillance sought for US Central Command (Defense News, 31 Jan 2023)
Gmail creator says ChatGPT might ‘destroy’ Google within 2 years (BGR, 30 Jan 2023)
The AI Ethics War Will Make the Content Moderation Debate Look Like a Picnic (Observer, 20 Jan 2023)
Netflix stirs fears by using AI-assisted background art in short anime film (ArsTechnica, 1 Feb 2023)
OpenAI announces ChatGPT Plus at $20 a month (The Verge; 1 February 2023)
Scores of Stanford students used ChatGPT on final exams, survey suggests (Stanford Daily; 22 January 2023)
ChatGPT passes MBA exam given by a Wharton professor (NBC News; 24 Janaury 2023)
Decades-old law forms biggest obstacle to nationwide TikTok ban, lawmaker says (ArsTechnica, 30 Jan 2023)
Indian police detain students over BBC’s Modi documentary (Deutsche Welle, 25 Jan 2023)
When Fox entered the hen house (Robert Reich, 26 Jan 2023)
Jason’s Geek of the Week: MidJourney
Wes’ Geeks of the Week: Top Gun: Maverick – Official Trailer IN LEGO – Archive.Today (example) – new podcast: “Wes and Shelly Share”
Here are the links which made our show notes Google Doc, but we didn’t have time to discuss:
Apple set to post rare revenue drop as focus shifts to demand rebound (Reuters, 1 Feb 2023)
Report: Apple is planning both a foldable screen and a kickstand for the iPad (Ars Technica; 30 January 2023)
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