Sep 15th 2024
This Week in Tech 997
Put an OLED on it
Hosted by
Devindra Hardawar
iPhone Event 2024, $700 PS5, AI in AU
Records live every Sunday at 5:15pm Eastern / 2:15pm Pacific / 21:15 UTC.
Guests:
Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ,
Anthony Ha
iPhone Event, $700 PS5, AI in AU
- Of course: Everything Apple announced at the iPhone 16 event
- VR vs AR
- Taylor Swift endorses Harris/Walz, mentions AI imagery pushed her to be public
- No, Kamala Harris wasn't wearing earing headphones, and those things barely even exist
- PS5 Pro is real and crazy expensive at $700
- Meta admits to scraping every Australian's account to train its AI, with no opt out
- Australia's PM wants to ban social media for kids, potentially those between 14-16
- What is AI best at now? Improving products you already own
- Polaris Dawn astronauts successfully complete the first private spacewalk
- ‘Right to Repair for Your Body’: The Rise of DIY, Pirated Medicine
- Flappy Bird vs Flappy Bird creator
- Microsoft wants to remove low-level access
- Mark Zuckerberg is done apologizing
- Prius sets 93MPG Coast-Coast Record
- Italian Retro Video Game Pirates!
- Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy is a lot of fun!
- Hot Ones coming to Netflix?
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Links
- Of course: Everything Apple announced at the iPhone 16 event
- Taylor Swift endorses Harris/Walz, mentions AI imagery pushed her to be public
- No, Kamala Harris wasn't wearing earing headphones, and those things barely even exist
- Sony unveils its PS5 Pro console, which will cost you a whopping $700 (engadget.com)
- Meta admits to scraping every Australian's account to train its AI, with no opt out
- Related: Australia's PM wants to ban social media for kids, potentially those between 14-16
- What is AI best at now? Improving products you already own
- Polaris Dawn astronauts successfully complete the first private spacewalk
- AND they landed back on Earth this morning
- ‘Right to Repair for Your Body’: The Rise of DIY, Pirated Medicine
- Flappy Bird vs Flappy Bird creator
- Microsoft wants to remove low-level access
- Mark Zuckerberg is done apologizing
- Prius sets 93MPG Coast-Coast Record
- Italian Retro Video Game Pirates!
- Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy is a lot of fun!
- Hot Ones coming to Netflix?