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October 25, 2024

OpenAI Is Rumored To Release Its Next Flagship Model By December – DTH

DTH-6-150x150OpenAI is rumored to release its next flagship model by December, BlueSky will soon implement a premium tier, and Meta has inked a deal with Reuters to provide real-time answers in its chatbot.

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Published on October 25, 2024 08:43

October 24, 2024

Maintaining Your Political Sanity – DTNS 4882

Microsoft released a report Wednesday, accusing foreign adversaries of stirring up anger or confusion in the U.S prior to the upcoming presidential election. Spotify has introduced a new auto-moderation feature for podcasters. And Justin Robert Young talks about how AI could affect access to our political representatives.

Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Justin Robert Young, Amos, Joe.

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Published on October 24, 2024 14:07

The Irish Data Protection Commission Has Fined LinkedIn €310 Million In The European Union

DTH-6-150x150The Irish Data Protection Commission has fined LinkedIn €310 million in the European Union, Apple will increase investment in China, and Spotify has added an auto-moderation tool to help podcasters manage comments.

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Published on October 24, 2024 09:27

October 23, 2024

Netflix Closes Game Studio – DTNS 4881

Why has Netflix closed its AAA game studio and does it portend bigger things? Plus air-taxis cleared another hurdle as the US Federal Aviation Administration issued new rules Tuesday for air-taxi VTOLs. And Arm has canceled Qualcomm’s chip architecture license, and why it may not be such a big deal.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Published on October 23, 2024 13:58

The Full M*A*S*H Experience: Last (1116 – “Goodbye, Farewell and Amen”)

An increase in production value almost masks the strange inclusion of another Hawkeye solo episode. Overall, though, we enjoyed.

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Published on October 23, 2024 13:00

Arm Cancels a License Letting Qualcomm use Arm’s IP – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Apple may pull Vision Pro production by the end of the year, OpenAI faces new legal challenges about model training, Adobe makes its art app Fresco free.

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Published on October 23, 2024 11:01

October 22, 2024

Claude is Your New Virtual AI-ssistant – DTNS 4880

Anthropic updated its Claude 3.5 Sonnet model allowing it to interact with desktop computer apps letting users potentially automate certain software tasks. Plus Meta suspends Instagram and Threads accounts that reposted public information tracking private jets. And Meta tests facial recognition again to combat celebrity impersonations and for account unlocking.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Published on October 22, 2024 13:58

Disney Plus And Hulu No Longer Allow New Subscriptions Through Apple – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Disney Plus and Hulu no longer allow new subscriptions through Apple, Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Elite, and Netflix shut down its AAA Gaming studio.

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Published on October 22, 2024 08:56

October 21, 2024

Cordkillers 522 – SportsCenter for Curling

Netflix gained 5.1 million new subscribers, announced upcoming price hikes, and teased future revenue growth while emphasizing AI’s uncertain role in entertainment. Meanwhile, new trailers and release dates were revealed for Star Trek: Section 31, The Electric State, and more, while Daredevil: Born Again and Dune: Prophecy secured early 2025 premieres.

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Published on October 21, 2024 23:22

Hands-On With the Meta Quest 3S – DTNS 4879

Ariel Waldman shares their experience using technology in Antarctica to shoot a documentary. Plus Dr Nicole Ackermans gives us a report on the tech she found at Neuroscience 2024. And Shannon gives us a review of Meta’s new Quest 3S VR headset.

Starring Tom Merritt, Shannon Morse, Ariel Waldman, Craig Porter, Dr Nicole Ackermans, Sarah Lane, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Published on October 21, 2024 14:13