Can a Chinese startup really challenge the AI giants with minimal hardware? Join me, Nathan Mumm, in a special unplugged episode of Tech Time Radio as we explore the fascinating claims of DeepSeek, a Chinese AI newcomer stirring up debates about China's potential in the global AI arena. With major players like Microsoft, Google, and the White House's AI czar, David Sachs, paying close attention, we delve into the ethical implications of DeepSeek's tactics and the broader impacts on the AI market. Plus, we'll take a nostalgic stroll through Facebook's early days, reflecting on its meteoric rise to social media dominance—all while savoring our trademark mix of tech talk and whiskey.
How about a self-driving car service in Texas by 2025? We turn our attention to Tesla's ambitious plans to launch autonomous vehicles in Austin, despite the challenges posed by recent incidents in the field. We'll discuss the potential shift from traditional rideshare models to AI-driven transportation, and tackle the unexpected diplomatic tensions sparked by a controversial move by former U.S. President Donald Trump to rename the Gulf of Mexico. From the future of transportation to geopolitical wrangles, this episode covers a wide array of intriguing topics that demand your attention.
Ever wondered about the potential of wearable biosensors? Caltech engineers might have the answer, with groundbreaking advancements promising continuous, non-invasive health monitoring. As we highlight these technological wonders, we'll also reflect on the growth of Tech Time Radio, celebrating our journey from the pandemic's early days to our recent studio move. We share our passion for technology and whiskey, introduce key team members like our whiskey guru Mark Gregoire and gadgets expert Gwen Way, and reveal exciting future plans, including a potential road trip to CES 2026. Join us for a blend of humor, expertise, and captivating stories that keeps our loyal audience coming back for more.
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Can a Chinese startup really challenge the AI giants with minimal hardware? Join me, Nathan Mumm, in a special unplugged episode of Tech Time Radio as we explore the fascinating claims of DeepSeek, a Chinese AI newcomer stirring up debates about China's potential in the global AI arena. With major players like Microsoft, Google, and the White House's AI czar, David Sachs, paying close attention, we delve into the ethical implications of DeepSeek's tactics and the broader impacts on the AI market. Plus, we'll take a nostalgic stroll through Facebook's early days, reflecting on its meteoric rise to social media dominance—all while savoring our trademark mix of tech talk and whiskey.
How about a self-driving car service in Texas by 2025? We turn our attention to Tesla's ambitious plans to launch autonomous vehicles in Austin, despite the challenges posed by recent incidents in the field. We'll discuss the potential shift from traditional rideshare models to AI-driven transportation, and tackle the unexpected diplomatic tensions sparked by a controversial move by former U.S. President Donald Trump to rename the Gulf of Mexico. From the future of transportation to geopolitical wrangles, this episode covers a wide array of intriguing topics that demand your attention.
Ever wondered about the potential of wearable biosensors? Caltech engineers might have the answer, with groundbreaking advancements promising continuous, non-invasive health monitoring. As we highlight these technological wonders, we'll also reflect on the growth of Tech Time Radio, celebrating our journey from the pandemic's early days to our recent studio move. We share our passion for technology and whiskey, introduce key team members like our whiskey guru Mark Gregoire and gadgets expert Gwen Way, and reveal exciting future plans, including a potential road trip to CES 2026. Join us for a blend of humor, expertise, and captivating stories that keeps our loyal audience coming back for more.
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