Apple’s in on RCS — and everybody’s out on Bing

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss Apple announcing it will support RCS next year, AI news that came out of Microsoft Ignite, YouTube's new policy on deepfakes, and much more.

Further reading:

Apple says iPhones will support RCS in 2024

Google turns to regulators to make Apple open up iMessage

Meta will fight the EU over regulating Messenger

Microsoft Ignite 2023: all the AI news from Microsoft’s IT pro event

Microsoft rebrands Bing Chat to Copilot, to better compete with ChatGPT

Windows is now an app for iPhones, iPads, Macs, and PCs 

Microsoft Copilot Studio lets anyone build custom AI copilots

Microsoft is finally making custom chips — and they’re all about AI 

YouTube is going to start cracking down on AI clones of musicians

Google is embedding inaudible watermarks right into its AI generated music

Nothing is bringing iMessage to its Android phone 

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Taylor Swift fans used record amounts of data during the Eras Tour in North America 

PlayStation Portal impressions: hands-on with Sony’s remote play handheld for PS5

Opal's second camera is the Tadpole, a tiny webcam for laptops 

The first OLED Roku TV is here after a long, long wait

Sonos teases a major new product coming next year

Sonos fixes its Dolby Atmos loud pop issue after years of complaints 

Taylor Swift fans used record amounts of data during the Eras Tour in North America 

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