Tech Talk Y'all

Episode 23: Cryptocurrency Kittens Spying Artificial Meetings


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In this episode we talk about:

  • Five cryptocurrencies that are on the rise
  • A game of virtual kittens that is crushing Ethereum
  • How blockchain will impact society outside of cryptocurrencies
  • Google spying on Android users even when you opt-out
  • Google's AI that warns you when people are spying on your screen
  • An AI that played chess by itself and then beat the world's best chess AI
  • WeWork is expanding out and acquiring Meetup
  • Plus two great tech recommendations.

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    Links:

    • 5 Bitcoin Rivals That Are Rapidly on the Rise | Fortune
    • Ethereum’s First Killer App Is Here, and It’s a Game Where You Create Digital Cats
    • 3 Biggest Ways Blockchain Will Change Society | Inc.com
    • Google collects Android users' locations even when location services are disabled — Quartz
    • A Lightweight AI Could Stop Strangers from Spying on Your Smartphone
    • AlphaZero AI beats champion chess program after teaching itself in four hours | Technology | The Guardian
    • WeWork To Acquire Meetup
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    Tech Talk Y'allBy Sanjay Parekh & Adam Walker