Episode 291
It’s gonna take something better than the speed of light
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In this episode:
- Lawyers fined $5K for using ChatGPT to file lawsuit filled with fake cases
- Meta to follow through on Facebook, Instagram block in Canada after content bill advances
- TikTok is discontinuing its BeReal clone
- Unicorn social app IRL to shut down after admitting 95% of its users were fake
- John B. Goodenough, 100, Dies; Nobel-Winning Creator of the Lithium-Ion Battery
- America's largest EV charging network adopts Tesla's NACS connector
- The Pixel Fold shows how far ahead Samsung’s folding phones are
- The Biden administration’s $42 billion broadband program is finally getting underway
- Nasa recovers 98% water from urine and sweat on ISS; breakthrough to help in long space missions
- First space factory is already testing how to make drugs in space
- DeepMind claims its next chatbot will rival ChatGPT
- House restricts congressional use of ChatGPT
- We've reached peak tech bro, with billionaires suggesting cage fights and bench-press contests
- Universal Analytics is going away
Weird and Wacky:
- Netflix to Stream Titanic on July 1 Following Submersible Tragedy, Draws Ire for Supposed 'Poor Taste'
- False 911 Calls Skyrocket During Bonnaroo as the iPhone Mistakes Dancing for Car Crashes
Tech Rec:
- Mickey - Obsidian
- Adam - Marvel Snap