Intelligent Machines (Audio)

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Intelligent Machines (Audio) episodes

August 05, 2020TWiG 571: The First Rule of Pixel Club - Tik Tok+Microsoft+Trump, Samsung Galaxy Unpacked
Tik Tok+Microsoft+Trump, Samsung Galaxy Unpacked
Here's everything Samsung announced at Galaxy Unpacked 2020
X PRIZE $1M Next-Gen Mask Challenge
We spend as much time on the Pixel 4a announcement as Google did.
Twitter hack "mastermind" arrested: 17-year-old Florida teen had access to all your Twitter info.
Why Trump is mad at Tik Tok, and why Microsoft wants to buy them
Why Tik Tok videos are the most important artform of 2020
The growing use of Instagram as a news source
Samsung is still pushing Dex with a Microsoft integration
Bye, Bye Bixby - Samsung doesn't mention it at Unpacked 2020 as its founder leaves the business and Google moves in
Here's everything Samsung announced at Galaxy Unpacked 2020
More 5G bandwidths are on the way
Twitter patches bug in Android 8 and 9 versions of the app
TIL: Animals lick their fur to get Vitamin D
Get rid of gas: chew better and season with epazote
Why Google bought a big chunk of ADT
The Google Changelog: Yahoo kills community captions | Nearby Share | RIP Google Play Music | Google Camera 7.5 | Google live-captioning Google Pay digital bank accounts | new Gboard suggestions | Free Stadia Pro games | Don't talk about Pixel Club!
Google offers $10 million bond

Picks of the Week:
Leo's Tool: Avocado Mask and Shirt from Abrazos in San Miguel De Allende
Stacey's Thing: BraveTarts
Jeff's Numbers: 1/3-1/2 of biz travel will go away because Zoom
Ant's Stuff: Inexpensive photo hack
Karsten's Mask: 3D Printed Mask with Filters - comes custom printed in many colors
Zak's College Fund: Analogue Pocket on eBay

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Ant Pruitt
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2 hr 29 min
July 29, 2020TWiG 570: Four CEOs Walk Into a Zoom Meeting - Antitrust Hearings, We Rate Zuck's Zoom Bkgd, Google Extends WFH to July 2021
Antitrust Hearings, We Rate Zuck's Zoom Bkgd, Google Extends WFH to July 2021
Rating the Zoom backgrounds of the tech titans
With all the competing political concerns, what should the government do with big tech?
Google wants Samsung to drop Bixby. Could Google and Samsung team up to make the perfect Android phone?
Google says its employees can stay home until July 2021. Are you ready for another year of quarantine?
Google gets its own international cable
Staceysplaining the Quantum Internet The Google Changelog: Message emoji reply | Motion Editor | Store price matches | The Matchup | YouTube's Summer of Movies
CES will be online-only in 2021
Snooker World Championship has smaller balls
Streaming takes over the Emmys
Robots take the fashion world by storm
AI employee fools Russian design firm
Samsung Note 20 coming August 5th
All Dogs in Shenzen will be microchipped by the end of the year
Woz sues YouTube over bitcoin hack
Tech to keep Alexa from spying on you
Leo's Tool: Vocodes. Vocal playground.
Stacey's Thing: FOOT SPA!!!!
Jeff's Number: Mackenzie Scott giving away $1.7b
Ant's Stuff: Faded Words
Karsten's Mask: Uvex Bionic Face Shield: Whether you're facing down Karens in the line at Starbucks or Federal thugs in Portland, the Uvex Bionic Face Shield is your best bet for full face protection. Karsten got his at National Tool Warehouse. Cheaper option: Amazon now selling its in-house-designed face shield at cost - CNET
Karsten also loves Ben Heck and got to produce him for half a second at Revision 3. Here is Ben's AutoMask.

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Ant Pruitt
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2 hr 14 min
July 22, 2020TWiG 569: Lettuce Cats - Twitter hack fallout, Tesla's Austin Gigafactory, Softbank sells ARM to Nvidia?
Twitter hack fallout: some verified Twitter accounts are still down
Zuckerberg pinkie swears that he doesn't have a deal with Trump
Softbank wants to sell ARM - will Nvidia buy it?
Tesla's next gigafactory will be built in Austin
Twitter bans thousands of Q-Anon accounts
Google's camera wizard goes to Adobe
How Linotype worked
Canon EOS R5 review
FTC Facebook Antitrust Giphy drama
Eric Schmitt wants to start a university for artificial intelligence coders
Cisco's Indian caste system discrimination suit
EU voice assistant antitrust suit
Electric clocks in Europe are falling behind - time to mine bitcoin
Google Changelog: authenticated logos | Shoploop | Google Maps Bikeshare | Life in a Day
Smoked Queso recipe from Meat Church
Tik Tok might move to America
Picks of the Week:
Stacey's Thing: Camera mount for a telescope
Jeff's Numbers: Amazon is the #1 US Advertiser: $7b spent
Ant's Pick 1: Lexicon Valley Podcast
Ant's Pick 2: Trumpatine - Trump tweets read by Emperor Palpatine
Karsten's mask 1: Fiber Optic Light-Up Mask
Karsten's mask 2: 10 popular masks everyone is buying on Amazon
Karsten's mask 3: These "movie monsters" face masks are the coolest way to stay safe and support a good cause
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Ant Pruitt

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2 hr 31 min
July 15, 2020TWiG 568: Double Your Bitcoin - Twitter Hack, Amazon Dash Cart
GINORMOUS TWITTER HACK
Elon Musk, Obama, BillGates, and other verified Twitter accounts hacked in bitcoin scam
All verified Twitter accounts shut down
Zoom debuts a $600 all-in-one videoconference device
Alabama is the only state not investigating Google for antitrust
Twitter partner Dataminr sold Black Lives Matter protest surveillance to police
Facebook might ban political ads - is this a good idea?
Amazon shows off Dash Cart, a smart shopping cart that automatically checks you out
Google Ngram gets a huge upgrade
Why Tik Tok is winning, and why it is dangerous
US cyber attacked Russian trolls in 2018
Google's ATAP invents a remote control for your smart home
Eric Schmitt's secret summer camp
Apple wins $14.5 Billion Irish Tax battle on appeal
Roman roads as a subway map
The Google Changelog: Gmail integrates Meet, Chat, and Docs | Google Photos adds recent photos filter | Google Lens shortcut | Google Fit adds YouTube Playlists | 15 Years of Google Earth | Zoombombing protection for Google Meet

Leo's Tool 1: WindowSwap
Leo's Tool 2: Leo's mask fitters arrived!
Stacey's Thing: 9 Words Formed by Mistakes
Jeff's Number 1: Quibi lost 90% of free subscribers
Jeff's Number 2: Disney+ signups increased by 641% due to Hamilton
Ant's Stuff: BTS Ant's COVID-19 Regs
Karsten's Mask: Bluetooth-connected face mask that can record conversations, amplify the wearer's voice, make phone calls, transcribe speech into texts and translate Japanese speech into 8 different languages.
Leo's Mask: UVMask: Real-Time UV-C Filtration & Purification Face Mask
Jeff's Mask: Martyn Percy shows off a mask by Cecilie Birk Dehli
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Ant Pruitt

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2 hr 41 min
July 08, 2020TWiG 567: He's Just Screaming in His Heart - Google IoT Summit, the Amazon Future, Education in the Covid Era
Google details its new "Works With Google" smart home program and IoT partners
Google briefly mentions its partnership with Apple and Amazon to develop a new IoT standard - details still to come
MacOS on Apple Silicon and Windows on ARM are both ARM implementations, but are they compatible? Will Windows be able to run on Macs?
Twitter stock goes crazy over the possibility that Twitter will add a subscription service
How will schools open in the fall?
Facebook's subscription service
The Bezos future: do we really want Amazon to take over everything so Jeff Bezos can send us to space?
Walmart will launch an Amazon Prime competitor later in July
Rethinking late-stage capitalism
Google Changelog: RIP Pixel 3a, Loon Internet in Kenya, traffic lights in Google Maps, Google Fiber in West Des Moines Iowa, Android 11 Beta 2, YouTube TV price hike
Tech titans vs journalists and writers vs social media: cultural aggression online
The mystery shopper who is leaving behind dozens of shopping carts has online merchants flummoxed
Japan bans screaming on rollercoasters
Fraunhover creates a new h.266 VVC codec to shrink video files even more - but Google won't use it
US might ban Tik Tok, Tik Tok leaves Hong Kong
Uber requires masks for drivers and riders
Gina Trapani was way ahead of her time: Wave and a revolution in document creation
Ghost kitchens: how Covid will change our culture and our parking lots
University of the People: how education will change in the future
Leo's Tool: Project Audio for GitHub
Stacey's Thing: Eufy Video Doorbell 2k
Jeff's Number: Ben Evans Slide 18: 40% of heterosexual couples met online
Karsten's Mask: Need a mask that works with FaceID? Order a custom mask of your lower face!
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham

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2 hr 24 min
July 01, 2020TWiG 566: Thunderbolt and Lightning - Section 230 FAQ, Social Media Bans, CCPA
Section 230 FAQ, Social Media Bans, CCPA
What the F is Section 230?
US Senate waters down the EARN IT Act (but it still sucks), and more Section 230 news
Section 230: history repeats itself
Parler starts banning users
YouTube, Reddit, and Twitch ban accounts
What should Facebook do about content moderation?
Zuckerberg will meet with advertisers over ad boycotts
Twitch bans President Trump
Tik Tok is doing some super shady stuff; India bans it.
Buy the game developed by the CIA!
The first innocent person arrested using face recognition
All the ways police are using tech to track protestors
California Consumer Privacy Act now in force - here's what it means to you
Cook, Pichai, Bezos, and Zuckerberg meeting congress for anti-trust hearings
US Supreme Court rules that generic website names can be trademarked
Microsoft closes its retail stores
Who pivoted better, Netflix or Microsoft?
Google quires smart glasses company North
Watch TWiT's coverage of the Google's smart home event July 8th
YouTube TV raises its price to $65/month
Ant's Thing: Hand on Tech: SENNHEISER MKE 400 REVIEW - Shotgun Mic for DLSR/Mirrorless Cameras
Ant's Thing 2: Peck of the week
Jeff's Thing: Popup pods for a safe office
Jeff's Number: When it's cold outside, it's hot on Twitter
Mike's Stuff: Trust and Safety Professional Association
Mike's Stuff 2: Trust and Safety Foundation
Karsten's Mask: Techdirt's YouTube Takedown Mask
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Ant Pruitt

Guest: Mike Masnick

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2 hr 21 min
June 24, 2020TWiG 565: The Vile Little Puppet Man - Apple Silicon, Pixel 4a, Section 230, Dev Null
Apple shifts to its own chips - will Google?
The fastest computer in the world runs on ARM
Apple Silicon Macs won't run Windows in Boot Camp
iOS 14 takes the best features of Android - widgets, calls, picture-in-picture, etc.
What comes after Zoom?
Pixel 4a coming in July - maybe even July 7th
Sergey Brin's secret disaster relief squad
Amazon Kills the Dash Wand
Amazon wants Live TV, NBC launches Peacock
Twitter wins Devin Nunes' Cow suit
Mike Masnick's Bad Section 230 Takes
Jeff Jarvis's proposal to stop passing dumb tech laws
Reminiscing about The Site
Leo's Tool: Hey Email
Ant's Thing: Photo Quest by Rick Sammon
Jeff's Numbers: First decline in Google ad revenue because Covid, Amazon and Facebook ad revenue still up
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Ant Pruitt

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2 hr 35 min
June 17, 2020TWiG 564: Non Sequitur Land - Leo Buys a $75k Spot Robot, How to Block FB Political Ads
Watch Stacey's Machine Learning on the Edge Conference!
Watch Leo on Alex Lindsay's Office Hours!
Leo buys a $75,000 Boston Dynamics Spot robot
Google puts Juneteenth on Google Calendar, creates a racial equity task force
Google did not demonetize The Federalist
Conservatives want to limit Google's and other social media's Section 230 protections
Facebook and Instagram will let you block political ads, help 4 million people register to vote
How to record Twitter audio clips
Twitter removes Chinese, Turkish, and Russian propaganda accounts
How the CIA was hacked in Vault 7
Google tries to fight Zoom by adding Meet to Gmail
Adobe Flash will finally die this year
Why T-Mobile was down, and what the FCC will do about it
Why the Internet Archive bought a record store
US no longer in top 10 internet speed countries
eBay executives send journalists roaches and a pig mask
Leo's Tool: Bellus 3D Printed Mask Guards
Stacey's Thing: The End of October by Lawrence Wright
Jeff's Numbers: 21 years ago investment in Google
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham

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2 hr 8 min
June 10, 2020TWiG 563: ...But Enough About My Vasectomy - Amazon Bans Police Face Recognition, Android 11 Beta
Amazon bans police use of their face recognition tech for 1 year
Android 11 public beta: how to install it
Collapse OS: a post-apocalyptic operating system
US Space Force could lose trademark to Netflix Space Force
Google shipped 7.2 million Pixel phones in 2019
Pixel Buds get a fix for the wrong problem
Google sued for sucking up data about you
Google+ is shutting down for real this time
Googlers have to eat box lunches, no gym, no sleep pods
Google Wing drones bring books to children
DuckDuckGo CEO says Google is in anti-trust trouble
Protest organizers are using Google Docs
Jeff Jarvis' letter to Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook
"Dear Class of 2020" highlights
How 2020 is like 1968
Bon Appetit apologizes, Conde Nast dithers
Twitter makes Juneteenth a permanent company holiday
Nascar nixes Confederate battle flag
Why the NFL should apologize to Colin Kaepernick in private
Get Doom and Doom II for free on your Chromebook
Amazon sues former employee over a non-compete clause
Twitter: read that article before you retweet it
Twitter starts verifying people again - if they are COVID scientists
Jack Dorsey gives $3 mil to Colin Kaepernick's org
No encryption for free Zoom users so they can cooperate with the police
ACLU sues Los Angeles for tracking scooter users
Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian quits, asks to be replaced by a black man. Reddit replaces him with Justin.tv founder Michael Seibel
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Ant Pruitt

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2 hr 22 min
June 03, 2020TWiG 562: Taco Fixins - Facebook Employees Walk Out
Jeff gets a Taco Bell care package
CES 2021 is happening in-person. Would you go?
Google delays Android 11 beta event out of respect for Black Lives Matter protests
YouTube drops the 3rd season of Cobra Kai, pivots away from scripted TV
Facebook employees walkout over Mark Zuckerberg's refusal to stand up to Trump
Snapchat stops promoting Donald Trump over his tweets
Here's how much money Donald Trump spends on Facebook
More people are complaining about Pixel Buds
AT&T says HBO Max will not count towards data caps, but Netflix and Disney+ will
The German newspaper that is delivering beer, shoes, bread, and office supplies to people sheltering in place
Elon Musk is taking a break from Twitter
Netflix buys Grauman's Egyptian Theater so its features can win Oscars
Italian prosecutor demands the banning of Project Gutenberg's collection of public domain books over copyright infringement.
Publishers sue the Internet Archive for online book lending. Here's a better way to borrow e-books.
Third Pixel Drop fixes your battery, improves Recorder, and makes bedtime better
Google's new AR tool makes social distancing easy
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham

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2 hr 26 min

About Intelligent Machines (Audio)

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The 21st Century began with the rise of the Internet and social media. The next decade will mark the rise of the Intelligent Machines. AI will inhabit all our devices from cars and appliances to smart phones and robots.

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