Tech Talk Y'all

Amazon’s massive (surprise) network, Twitter’s feed debacle, and AI’s dominance

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In this episode: 

  • Amazon has just opened up its Sidewalk network and it’s gigantic
  • Twitter to Revoke ‘Legacy’ Verified Badges in April, Leaving Only Paying Subscribers With Blue Check-Marks
  • Elon Musk: Only paid subscribers will get recommended in Twitter ‘For You’ feed
  • Elon Musk Offers Employees Stock Grants Valuing Twitter at About $20 Billion
  • Twitter Says Parts of Its Source Code Were Leaked Online
  • The FTC wants to ban those tough-to-cancel gym and cable subscriptions
  • Judge Rules Against Internet Archive on Controlled Digital Lending | Authors Alliance 
  • TikTok ban backup plan? ByteDance-owned Instagram rival Lemon8 hits the US App Store’s Top 10

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    • Microsoft Now Claims GPT-4 Shows 'Sparks' of General Intelligence
    • Levi's Will Use AI Models Alongside Human Ones
    • The swagged-out pope is an AI fake — and an early glimpse of a new reality
    • IFTTT now has AI-powered automations for paying subscribers
    • Pause Giant AI Experiments: An Open Letter - Future of Life Institute
    • Here's why Apple released a new iPhone app for classical music only
    • Disney Eliminates Its Metaverse Division as Part of Company’s Layoffs Plan
    • 4G internet is set to arrive on the moon later this year

      • Weird and Wacky: 

      • Cultured meat firm resurrects woolly mammoth in lab-grown meatball
      • Wikipedia’s new sound logo: Winner of The Sound of All Human Knowledge contest announced

        • Tech Rec:

        • Sanjay - Bitwarden
        • Adam - PromptPal

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          Tech Talk Y'allBy Sanjay Parekh & Adam Walker