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Processing Power!
Hosted by Jonathan Benn · EN
Join industry expert Jonathan Benn as he combines sharp tech analysis with thought-provoking insights on the digital landscape. From Big Tech heavyweights like Apple and Google to emerging startups, Jonathan breaks down the latest in AI, blockchain, and how regulation impacts these innovations. Tune in to stay ahead in the ever-evolving tech world.
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AppleTV+ Losing Billions and AI is Making People Lonely
Mar 26, 202500:29:20Tap to summarizeTodays Stories:Apple TV+ is Losing Billions https://apple.news/AFCP87X04Q6-PAOeeJylyfQApple Watch May Get a Camerahttps://apple.news/AgV6WOOYzQhKXZJkA277xeAA.I. is Making People Lonelt https://apple.news/AEaLvScKDQTqltokW8peGOgGemini rolling out real-time Video featureshttps://apple.news/AcqZaKNNCS5Ky2Q2v8-DhrQ
Transcribe →NVidia’s Announces New AI Superchips and Tesla Pushes On with RoboTaxis
Mar 20, 202500:21:36Tap to summarizeNvidia announces Blackwell Ultra GB300 and Vera Rubin, its next AI ‘superchips’ — The Vergehttps://apple.news/A35N3mNPsSguUqBOab9orPgCalifornia grants permit for Elon Musk’s ride-hail service, could lead to Tesla robotaxis in state — San Francisco Chroniclehttps://apple.news/Ay6TAkkMxSN6V-YfL9QIspAStudy finds AI-generated meme captions funnier than human ones on average — Ars Technicahttps://apple.news/Aytm2uuZRQpWQhX2F-Gxphw
Transcribe →Why Does Siri Suck So Bad?
Mar 11, 202500:14:06Tap to summarizeToday’s Stories: Apple Delays Upgraded Siri: Taking Longer Than We Thoughthttps://www.theverge.com/news/626035/apple-delays-upgraded-siri-intelligence-longer-than-we-thoughtApple’s Rumored Smart Home Reportedly Delayedhttps://www.engadget.com/home/smart-home/apples-rumored-smart-home-hub-has-reportedly-been-delayed-151515192.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAANnTrr5mQSnNYb9SjSd6ldD9vTMP6D5k8942hlkXEFbqjJu5sp4LIp8r2ts4BsK2hWUZO90d-ZcHK0BbIN1fEmFfczeELXvYfIh1FcPcyvpC9HxZuWvVQ_tRG6lqwEjZ2hMNM30kFM4znyd9rqCho0k_exuXhTzrasxW9iVClkvmApple Pulled its iPhone 16 ad showcasing Good Siri https://www.theverge.com/news/626567/apple-intelligence-iphone-16-ad-pulledDoge Has Deployed its GSAi Custom Chatbot for 1,500 Federal Workershttps://apple.news/A9dPLBVvBS3K0j_gn9GsI2Q
Transcribe →iPad Air and MacBook Air Get Refreshed, New iPhone Fold Rumors, and Utah Passes App Store Age Bill
Mar 6, 202500:22:56Tap to summarizeToday’s Stories: Apple Refreshes the iPad Air (1:55)https://www.theverge.com/news/621625/apple-ipad-2024-launch-price-availabilityApple Refreshes Macbook Air (5:52)https://www.theverge.com/news/620695/apple-m4-macbook-air-13-15-announcement-price-specsUtah becomes the first state to pass an app store age verification bill (10:27)https://www.theverge.com/news/624981/utah-app-store-age-verification-billiPhone Fold New Rumors (15:29)https://www.phonearena.com/news/apple-foldable-iphone-detailed-in-a-massive-new-leak-start-saving-now-seriously_id168245
Transcribe →Trump Announces Crypto Reserve, Siri Still Sucks, and Most US Workers Still Don’t Use AI
Mar 3, 202500:24:06Tap to summarizeToday’s Stories - Trump names Bitcoin and others as part of coming ‘Crypto Strategic Reserve’ (1:48) -https://apple.news/AMLjbjtZERlWb-7tM_0OaAwBig Tech is bettong on AI, but US workers aren’t Biting (5:48) - https://apple.news/AKttX9b1vR7-yWDAJpKpAJASiri’s real AI upgrade could still be years away (13:15) - https://apple.news/Autb7aRQcTjKMk1qfbA5brQWorld’s largest call center using AI to ‘neutralize’ Indian employees’ accents (19:55) - https://apple.news/AaFzH9J7gQjmyBERal8qcEg
Transcribe →A.I. Agents Communicating in Secret Language and Apple Shareholders Vote to Keep DEI
Feb 27, 202500:25:12Tap to summarizeToday’s Stories: Apple Shareholders vote to Keep its diversity policies(2:10)https://apple.news/AoEjyWU0UQ6SnbbFCgwRH-wTrump asks Apple to end diversity policies after shareholders vote in favor (7:11)https://apple.news/At_yU4u77QO-swAXBEKCDTQApple is Fixing a voice Dictation bug that substitutes “Trump” for “racist” (9:00)Apple is fixing a voice dictation bug that substitutes ‘Trump’ for ‘racist’ — The VergeThe biggest problem with the folding iPhone has been Solved (11:45)The biggest problem with a folding iPhone has been solved, says new report — 9to5MacAI Chatbots Talking in Gibberlink (15:28) https://www.tmz.com/2025/02/26/ai-chatbots-communicating-robot-language-video/https://www.reddit.com/r/Damnthatsinteresting/comments/1ixqq7b/two_ai_agents_interacting/https://github.com/PennyroyalTea/gibberlinkhttps://www.gbrl.aiMira Murati’s New $9 Billion Startup (20:47)Mira Murati's new startup is set to be valued at $9 billion — Business Insider
Transcribe →Apple Ends Encryption in UK, Hackers Steal $1.5 Billion Ethereum, and BlueSky Eats Itself
Feb 24, 202500:29:50Tap to summarizeToday’s Stories:Apple has pulled end-to-end encryption to users in the UK, in response to its government asking the company for a backdoor to user data (2:30)https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/02/apple-pulls-data-protection-tool-instead-of-caving-to-uk-demand-for-a-backdoor/Hackers have stolen $1.5 billion in ethereum from crypto exchange Bybit, in the biggest digital heist in history. (9:20)https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/feb/23/crypto-exchange-seeks-bybit-ethereum-stolen-digital-walletDark Clouds Over BlueSky, Again (14:20)https://www.forbes.com/sites/sheilacallaham/2025/02/23/dark-clouds-over-bluesky-again/OpenAI has banned a handful of Chinese Accounts that were using ChatGPT to make anti-American propganda in south american countries (20:03)https://www.pcmag.com/news/openai-removes-chinese-accounts-which-published-propaganda-in-latin-americanGrok 3 has appeared to briefly censor unflattering info about Elon Musk and President Donald Trump (24:07)https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/23/grok-3-appears-to-have-briefly-censored-unflattering-mentions-of-trump-and-musk/
Transcribe →iPhone 16E Announced, The Argentine President’s Crypto Rug Pull, HP Buys Humane AI, and Spotify HiFi
Feb 20, 202500:30:21Tap to summarizeToday’s Stories -Apple Announces iPhone 16E (2:30) -https://www.theverge.com/news/609204/apple-iphone-16e-price-release-date-specs-a18-notch-face-idArgentine President Rugs His People in $Libra Crypto Scam (8:20) - https://apple.news/APlmzty2mShqUNF2GpLdCMQHP Buys Humane AI for $116 Million (20:20) -https://apple.news/AS-Xx_6rdR8muexoHNNO-lQSpotify Might Finally Get HiFi Streaming (25:52) -https://apple.news/ASWCmH8EzSN-aojn8eLfNiA
Transcribe →Meet Elon Musk’s DOGE Engineers, Apple Intelligence on Vision Pro, and The NY Times Adopts AI Tools
Feb 17, 202500:35:23Tap to summarizeToday’s Stories:Elon Musk’s Young DOGE Engineers (3:00) - https://apple.news/AeWDdFIzyQLuFFnYbVpqH0QAndroid 16 Features (14:00) - https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/android-16-will-bring-these-5-upgrades-to-your-phone-including-one-i-cant-wait-to-try-outApple Intelligence Coming to Apple Vision Pro (23:00) - https://www.engadget.com/ar-vr/vision-pro-will-reportedly-get-apple-intelligence-as-soon-as-april-180751381.htmlThe New York Times Adopting AI Tools in the Newsroom (26:00) - https://apple.news/Ad-KxgImZTa2TlSRnmgIfRgGTA 6 Doesn’t Care When Other Games Launch (31:00) - https://www.gamesradar.com/games/grand-theft-auto/rockstar-is-controlled-by-no-one-including-their-publisher-ex-blizzard-boss-says-borderlands-4-doesnt-matter-in-response-to-fans-trying-to-narrow-the-gta-6-release-window-down/
Transcribe →Musk Wants to Buy OpenAI and Apple Might Make a Humanoid Robot
Feb 13, 202500:22:17Tap to summarizeToday’s Stories:Musk tries to buy OpenAI (3:30)https://apple.news/A6IPS-bJWTOShmgACmw1AAQUK and US snub France by refusing to sign AI summit declaration (8:35) https://apple.news/AEi3TIH-CTTOpJ3vm-gSQjgApple Interested in Making Humanoid Robot (14:26)https://www.investors.com/news/technology/apple-stock-humanoid-robot-in-development/AppleTV Now on Android (18:30)https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/02/the-apple-tv-app-is-now-available-on-android/
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