Join us this episode as we delve into AI’s ethical dilemmas, groundbreaking health advances, and dramatic tech showdowns. From Snowden’s warnings to AI-powered drive-through fails—get the latest on how AI is shaping our world. #AITechNews

Edward Snowden Says OpenAI Just Performed a “Calculated Betrayal of the Rights of Every Person on Earth” - Futurism / https://tinyurl.com/5y3s47mr

AI blood test could detect Parkinson's disease up to 7 years before symptoms: 'Particularly promising' - Fox News / https://tinyurl.com/2nmzxmby

Ahead of GPT-5 launch, another test shows that people cannot distinguish ChatGPT from a human in a conversation test — is it a watershed moment for AI? - TechRadar / https://tinyurl.com/3enemws3

What the Arrival of A.I. Phones and Computers Means for Our Data - The New York Times / https://tinyurl.com/2742bcyr

At Target, Store Workers Become AI Conduits - Yahoo! Voices / https://tinyurl.com/4ks7d2d7

AI's Insatiable Need for Energy Is Straining Global Power Grids - Bloomberg / https://tinyurl.com/3b5yzxr9

AI-generated influencers are taking over social media - The Week / https://tinyurl.com/2n944w8e

Typing to AI assistants might be the way to go - The Verge / https://tinyurl.com/y9vtsxv8

Releasing New AI Research Models to Accelerate Innovation at Scale - about.fb.com / https://tinyurl.com/mryz678s

Amazon Customers May Soon Be Asking Alexa How Much She's Charging to Help - CNET / https://tinyurl.com/3eace75s

AI titans Microsoft and Nvidia reportedly had a standoff over Microsoft's use of B200 AI GPUs in its own server rooms - Tom's Hardware / https://tinyurl.com/2swmhf6v

260 McNuggets? McDonald's Ends A.I. Drive-Through Tests Amid Errors - The New York Times / https://tinyurl.com/82uwwyb9

Exclusive-Multiple AI companies bypassing web standard to scrape publisher sites, licensing firm says - Yahoo Finance / https://tinyurl.com/8x98bb9t

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Episode#28: Tech Showdown: Snowden, GPT-5, and the Future of AI