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In today's episode, we'll cover an AI-developed drug entering phase 2 clinical trials, concerns of European tech firms and VCs over-regulation of AI, UK regulator scrutinizing Adobe's Figma acquisition, Facebook potentially enabling EU users to download apps directly from ads, Twitter's new login requirement and its impact on user growth and search engine rankings and YouTube's testing of blocking ad-blocker users

In today's episode, we'll cover OpenAI and Microsoft's $3B lawsuit for privacy violations with ChatGPT, Harvard's CS50 course being taught by an AI instructor, Virgin Galactic's first commercial spaceflight and revenue generation, Meta's release of system cards for transparency, and Snapchat+'s 4 million paid subscribers in its first year.

In today's episode, we'll cover Samsung's plans to produce 2 nano millimeters chips, Google's cancellation of its own augmented reality glasses, the potential impact of US restrictions on AI chip exports, OpenAI's new international office in London, and the agreement among EU countries on the Data Act to protect data and curb Big Tech's power.

In today's episode, we'll cover SoftBank's $170 million investment loss in a startup whose users were mostly fakes, TikTok discontinuing its BeReal clone app, Lordstown Motors' bankruptcy and lawsuit against Foxconn, Google's search experience impacted by Reddit blackouts, and Snowflake's partnership with Nvidia for generative AI applications.

In today's episode, we'll cover the unfortunate death of Dr. John Goodenough, the father of lithium-ion batteries, Meta's VR subscription service, Lucid's agreement with Aston Martin, Databricks' acquisition of MosaicML, Amazon's partnership with local businesses for last-mile delivery, and IBM's acquisition of Apptio for $4.6bn.

In today's episode, we'll cover LinkedIn researchers finding a new method to detect AI-generated profile photos, the Twitter hack perpetrator facing a 5-year jail sentence, legacy media companies faltering while Netflix prospers and Twitter's API changes leading to discontinued bot accounts.

In today's episode, we'll cover YouTube's AI dubbing trial, Amazon's $26B investment in India, Neuralink's competitor Precision Neuroscience's first clinical study, and Russia's blockage of Google News.