Can Apple actually make Siri useful this year? Plus, their missed next-gen CarPlay deadline, OpenAI's financial ambitions, our CES preview, and our tech predictions for the next year.

Sponsored by:

• Notion AI: Organize your work and life using Notion AI. Try Notion for free when you go to: notion.com/primarytechnology

Get Primary Tech Show Merch!

Big thanks to Basic Apple Guy for creating our first run of Primary Tech Merch! Get our PTS OG shirt or hoodie, battery percentage ON/OFF, and The Other Guy at: primarytech.fm/merch

Watch on YouTube!

• Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes plus bonus clips at: https://youtu.be/OisiX-gWlAU

Join the Community

• Discuss new episodes, start your own conversation, and join the Primary Tech community here: social.primarytech.fm

Support the show

• Join our member community and get an ad-free versions of the show, plus exclusive bonus episodes every week! Subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts or here: primarytech.memberful.com/join

Reach out:

• Stephen's YouTube Channel
• @stephenrobles on Threads
• Stephen on Bluesky
• Stephen on Mastodon
• @stephenrobles on X
• Jason's Inc.com Articles
• @jasonaten on Threads
• @JasonAten on X
• Jason on Bluesky
• Jason on Mastodon

We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts and Spotify

Podcast artwork with help from Basic Apple Guy.

Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: [email protected]

Links from the show

• Gurman: Voice Control for Next Magic Mouse 'Makes Sense' - MacRumors
• Apple promised next-gen CarPlay in 2024, so where is it? - The Verge
• Aston Martin, Porsche Preview Bespoke Apple CarPlay Interfaces
• Daring Fireball: OpenAI’s Board, Paraphrased: ‘To Succeed, All We Need Is Unimaginable Sums of Money’
• OpenAI announces new o3 models | TechCrunch
• Trump asks Supreme Court to let him rescue TikTok from US ban - The Verge
• US Treasury says Chinese hackers stole documents in 'major incident' | Reuters
• One dead, seven injured as Cybertruck explodes outside Trump’s hotel in Las Vegas - The Verge
• World first under sea roundabout
• Netflix, The NFL, and Beyoncé Just Pulled Off a Christmas Miracle
• The 1 Thing Apple Needs to Get Right in 2025 Has Nothing to Do with the Next iPhone
• Delta Museum: First Flights

• (00:00) - Intro