The 404 Media Podcast

Hezbollah's Exploding Pagers

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We chime in on the developing story coming out of Lebanon about a wave of exploding pagers. Jason has some unusual expertise that is pretty relevant here. After the break, Jason breaks down why Larry Ellison's AI-powered surveillance dystopia is already here. In the subscribers-only section, Emanuel explains how he figured out what is, and is not, happening with Snapchat's future AI selfie ads.

  • Experts: Lebanon Pager Explosions Likely Not Lithium Batteries Alone
  • Larry Ellison's AI-Powered Surveillance Dystopia Is Already Here
  • Snapchat Reserves the Right to Use AI-Generated Images of Your Face in Ads

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