Software Defined Talk

Episode 555: After the Dream

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This week, we discuss Gemini powering Siri, AWS’s biggest competitor, and AWS strategy choices. Plus, when should your next meeting actually start?

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Runner-up Titles
  • Swedish Death Cleaning
  • Give it a best effort
  • Trying it bad for profits.
  • That pen better be really good
  • You do all the nerd shit, we’ll be cool
  • Looking at a hundred rabbits’ assholes.
  • The Kremlinologist of AWS
  • The aaSes of Cloud
  • They’ll like our apples better
  • Running on hopes and dreams until you’re sure they don’t exist
  • What we have is a situation
    • Rundown
    • Apple gets AI from Google
      • Joint statement from Google and Apple
      • Kuo: Apple's AI Deal With Google Is Temporary and Buys It Time
      • Google's Apple AI deal marks 'huge loss' for OpenAI
      • AWS in 2026: The Year of Proving They Still Know How to Operate
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        • Anthropic reportedly raising $10B at $350B valuation
        • Dell Reverses Course, Brings Back XPS Laptops
        • Google is unleashing Gemini AI features on Gmail. Users will have to opt out
        • Bose is open-sourcing its old smart speakers instead of bricking them
        • Google Guys Say Bye to California
        • Amazon gives managers a new way to spot who's barely coming into the office
        • A decade of open source in CNCF with 300,000+ contributors and counting
        • CrowdStrike to Acquire SGNL to Transform Identity Security for the AI Era
        • Snowflake Announces Intent to Acquire Observe to Deliver AI-Powered Observability
        • Nvidia Hires Google Veteran as Its First Chief Marketing Officer
        • The Fediverse Experiment
        • RIP the metaverse
          • Nonsense
          • American Airlines rolls out free Wi-Fi to loyalty members
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