On the latest episode of TechMagic, Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler discuss the state of gaming and do a deep dive into why so many layoffs are happening in gaming and tech. They discuss AI’s impact on gaming as well as how AI deepfakes could affect teens. They also talk about AI wearables and spatial computing.

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Show Notes:

• SXSW: The Age of Spatial Computing & AI Wearables is Here
• Text to Game: AI made a game from a single image 
• Buzzy VR startup Spatial pivots to games
• Despite Massive Layoffs In Gaming, Media Giants Like Netflix Are Embracing The Sector
• Sony to lay off 900 workers from PlayStation division, or 8% of unit's global workforce
• Tech guru Jaron Lanier: ‘The danger isn’t that AI destroys us. It’s that it drives us insane’
• Apple Vision Pro 'could allow fans to virtually stand NEXT to Messi'
• Resurrecting loved ones as AI 'ghosts' could harm your mental health
• Copyright Liability On LLMs Should Mostly Fall On The Prompter, Not The Service
• Samsung ring to “simplify everyday wellness”
• Meta’s big vision for face computers might be better than Apple’s
• How Wi-Fi sensing became usable tech

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