Tech Talk Y'all

GameStop Buys eBay and Other Sentences That Shouldn't Exist


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In this episode:

AI & Big Tech
  • Anthropic strikes compute deal with Elon Musk's SpaceX
  • Airbnb says AI now writes 60% of its new code
  • Disney is reportedly building a unified "super app"
  • Gmail's "Help me write" learns to sound like you
  • Meta will track employee mouse movements and keystrokes — for AI training

Privacy & Policy
  • Utah becomes first US state to target VPN use in age-verification law
  • Maryland becomes first state to ban surveillance pricing in groceries
  • Instagram ends end-to-end encryption for DMs on May 8

Business & Industry
  • GameStop offers to buy eBay for $5.6 billion
  • Ask.com officially shuts down — goodbye, Jeeves

Science & Innovation
  • Mercedes-Benz commits to bringing back physical buttons
  • World's largest intelligent container ship sets sail
  • Eight routine vaccines linked to lower dementia risk

Weird and Wacky
  • Startup says sound waves can replace fire sprinklers
  • Some kids are beating age-verification checks with a fake mustache

Tech Rec:

  • Sanjay - Empty Screenings
  • Adam - Claude Live Artifacts

Find us here:

  • sanjayparekh.com & adamjwalker.com

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