Software Defined Talk

Episode 573: How many quadrillions in a Googol?

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This week, we discuss Google I/O, the OpenAI soap opera, and ChatGPT going full financial advisor. Plus, thoughts on improving the conference hallway track.

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    • Rundown
    • Google I/O
      • A new era for AI Search
      • All the news from the Google I/O 2026 Developer keynote
      • I/O 2026: Welcome to the agentic Gemini era
      • AI Stuff
        • Elon Musk lost his case against Sam Altman
        • Greg Brockman Officially Takes Control of OpenAI’s Products in Latest Shake-Up
        • OpenAI launches ChatGPT for personal finance, will let you connect bank accounts
        • Anthropic hires OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy, former Tesla AI leader
          • Relevant to your Interests
          • Datacenter NIMBYism: What Did You Think Was Going to Happen?
          • Cerebras raises $5.5B, then stock pops $108%, in the first huge tech IPO of 2026
          • Andreessen Horowitz Is Spending on Politics Like No Other
          • Cisco announces record revenue and 4,000 layoffs in the same day
          • Amazon ditches Rufus chatbot, launches Alexa shopping agent in AI strategy pivot
          • Open source tool maker Grafana Labs says hackers stole its code, refuses to pay ransom
          • Anthropic has acquired the dev tools startup used by OpenAI, Google, and Cloudflare
          • From Open Source Software to Open Source Strategy
          • CISA Admin Leaked AWS GovCloud Keys on Github
          • Shai-Hulud Returns: npm Worm hits @antv in latest ongoing campaign
          • Intel CEO says foundry business is gaining momentum as customer interest grows
          • Removing the Modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 Hybrid
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