Processing Power!

Processing Power!

By Jonathan BennTechnology
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Processing Power! episodes

  • AppleTV+ Losing Billions and AI is Making People Lonely

    Todays Stories:


    Apple TV+ is Losing Billions

    https://apple.news/AFCP87X04Q6-PAOeeJylyfQ


    Apple Watch May Get a Camera

    https://apple.news/AgV6WOOYzQhKXZJkA277xeA


    A.I. is Making People Lonelt

    https://apple.news/AEaLvScKDQTqltokW8peGOg


    Gemini rolling out real-time Video features

    https://apple.news/AcqZaKNNCS5Ky2Q2v8-DhrQ

    30 min
  • NVidia’s Announces New AI Superchips and Tesla Pushes On with RoboTaxis

    Nvidia announces Blackwell Ultra GB300 and Vera Rubin, its next AI ‘superchips’ — The Verge


    https://apple.news/A35N3mNPsSguUqBOab9orPg


    California grants permit for Elon Musk’s ride-hail service, could lead to Tesla robotaxis in state — San Francisco Chronicle


    https://apple.news/Ay6TAkkMxSN6V-YfL9QIspA


    Study finds AI-generated meme captions funnier than human ones on average — Ars Technica


    https://apple.news/Aytm2uuZRQpWQhX2F-Gxphw

    22 min
  • Why Does Siri Suck So Bad?

    Today’s Stories:


    Apple Delays Upgraded Siri: Taking Longer Than We Thought

    https://www.theverge.com/news/626035/apple-delays-upgraded-siri-intelligence-longer-than-we-thought



    Apple’s Rumored Smart Home Reportedly Delayed

    https://www.engadget.com/home/smart-home/apples-rumored-smart-home-hub-has-reportedly-been-delayed-151515192.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAANnTrr5mQSnNYb9SjSd6ldD9vTMP6D5k8942hlkXEFbqjJu5sp4LIp8r2ts4BsK2hWUZO90d-ZcHK0BbIN1fEmFfczeELXvYfIh1FcPcyvpC9HxZuWvVQ_tRG6lqwEjZ2hMNM30kFM4znyd9rqCho0k_exuXhTzrasxW9iVClkvm


    Apple Pulled its iPhone 16 ad showcasing Good Siri

    https://www.theverge.com/news/626567/apple-intelligence-iphone-16-ad-pulled


    Doge Has Deployed its GSAi Custom Chatbot for 1,500 Federal Workers

    https://apple.news/A9dPLBVvBS3K0j_gn9GsI2Q

    15 min
  • iPad Air and MacBook Air Get Refreshed, New iPhone Fold Rumors, and Utah Passes App Store Age Bill

    Today’s Stories:


    Apple Refreshes the iPad Air (1:55)

    https://www.theverge.com/news/621625/apple-ipad-2024-launch-price-availability


    Apple Refreshes Macbook Air (5:52)

    https://www.theverge.com/news/620695/apple-m4-macbook-air-13-15-announcement-price-specs


    Utah becomes the first state to pass an app store age verification bill (10:27)

    https://www.theverge.com/news/624981/utah-app-store-age-verification-bill


    iPhone Fold New Rumors (15:29)

    https://www.phonearena.com/news/apple-foldable-iphone-detailed-in-a-massive-new-leak-start-saving-now-seriously_id168245

    23 min
  • Trump Announces Crypto Reserve, Siri Still Sucks, and Most US Workers Still Don’t Use AI

    Today’s Stories -


    Trump names Bitcoin and others as part of coming ‘Crypto Strategic Reserve’ (1:48) -

    https://apple.news/AMLjbjtZERlWb-7tM_0OaAw


    Big Tech is bettong on AI, but US workers aren’t Biting (5:48) -

    https://apple.news/AKttX9b1vR7-yWDAJpKpAJA


    Siri’s real AI upgrade could still be years away (13:15) -

    https://apple.news/Autb7aRQcTjKMk1qfbA5brQ


    World’s largest call center using AI to ‘neutralize’ Indian employees’ accents (19:55) -

    https://apple.news/AaFzH9J7gQjmyBERal8qcEg

    25 min
  • A.I. Agents Communicating in Secret Language and Apple Shareholders Vote to Keep DEI

    Today’s Stories:


    Apple Shareholders vote to Keep its diversity policies(2:10)

    https://apple.news/AoEjyWU0UQ6SnbbFCgwRH-w


    Trump asks Apple to end diversity policies after shareholders vote in favor (7:11)

    https://apple.news/At_yU4u77QO-swAXBEKCDTQ


    Apple is Fixing a voice Dictation bug that substitutes “Trump” for “racist” (9:00)

    Apple is fixing a voice dictation bug that substitutes ‘Trump’ for ‘racist’ — The Verge


    The biggest problem with the folding iPhone has been Solved (11:45)

    The biggest problem with a folding iPhone has been solved, says new report — 9to5Mac


    AI Chatbots Talking in Gibberlink (15:28)



    https://www.tmz.com/2025/02/26/ai-chatbots-communicating-robot-language-video/


    https://www.reddit.com/r/Damnthatsinteresting/comments/1ixqq7b/two_ai_agents_interacting/


    https://github.com/PennyroyalTea/gibberlink


    https://www.gbrl.ai


    Mira Murati’s New $9 Billion Startup (20:47)


    Mira Murati's new startup is set to be valued at $9 billion — Business Insider

    26 min
  • Apple Ends Encryption in UK, Hackers Steal $1.5 Billion Ethereum, and BlueSky Eats Itself

    Today’s Stories:


    Apple has pulled end-to-end encryption to users in the UK, in response to its government asking the company for a backdoor to user data (2:30)

    https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/02/apple-pulls-data-protection-tool-instead-of-caving-to-uk-demand-for-a-backdoor/


    Hackers have stolen $1.5 billion in ethereum from crypto exchange Bybit, in the biggest digital heist in history. (9:20)

    https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/feb/23/crypto-exchange-seeks-bybit-ethereum-stolen-digital-wallet


    Dark Clouds Over BlueSky, Again (14:20)

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/sheilacallaham/2025/02/23/dark-clouds-over-bluesky-again/


    OpenAI has banned a handful of Chinese Accounts that were using ChatGPT to make anti-American propganda in south american countries (20:03)

    https://www.pcmag.com/news/openai-removes-chinese-accounts-which-published-propaganda-in-latin-american


    Grok 3 has appeared to briefly censor unflattering info about Elon Musk and President Donald Trump (24:07)

    https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/23/grok-3-appears-to-have-briefly-censored-unflattering-mentions-of-trump-and-musk/

    30 min
  • iPhone 16E Announced, The Argentine President’s Crypto Rug Pull, HP Buys Humane AI, and Spotify HiFi

    Today’s Stories -


    Apple Announces iPhone 16E (2:30) -


    https://www.theverge.com/news/609204/apple-iphone-16e-price-release-date-specs-a18-notch-face-id


    Argentine President Rugs His People in $Libra Crypto Scam (8:20) -


    https://apple.news/APlmzty2mShqUNF2GpLdCMQ



    HP Buys Humane AI for $116 Million (20:20) -

    https://apple.news/AS-Xx_6rdR8muexoHNNO-lQ


    Spotify Might Finally Get HiFi Streaming (25:52) -


    https://apple.news/ASWCmH8EzSN-aojn8eLfNiA

    31 min
  • Meet Elon Musk’s DOGE Engineers, Apple Intelligence on Vision Pro, and The NY Times Adopts AI Tools

    Today’s Stories:


    Elon Musk’s Young DOGE Engineers (3:00) -

    https://apple.news/AeWDdFIzyQLuFFnYbVpqH0Q


    Android 16 Features (14:00) -

    https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/android-16-will-bring-these-5-upgrades-to-your-phone-including-one-i-cant-wait-to-try-out


    Apple Intelligence Coming to Apple Vision Pro (23:00) -

    https://www.engadget.com/ar-vr/vision-pro-will-reportedly-get-apple-intelligence-as-soon-as-april-180751381.html


    The New York Times Adopting AI Tools in the Newsroom (26:00) -

    https://apple.news/Ad-KxgImZTa2TlSRnmgIfRg


    GTA 6 Doesn’t Care When Other Games Launch (31:00) -

    https://www.gamesradar.com/games/grand-theft-auto/rockstar-is-controlled-by-no-one-including-their-publisher-ex-blizzard-boss-says-borderlands-4-doesnt-matter-in-response-to-fans-trying-to-narrow-the-gta-6-release-window-down/

    36 min
  • Musk Wants to Buy OpenAI and Apple Might Make a Humanoid Robot

    Today’s Stories:


    Musk tries to buy OpenAI (3:30)

    https://apple.news/A6IPS-bJWTOShmgACmw1AAQ


    UK and US snub France by refusing to sign AI summit declaration (8:35)

    https://apple.news/AEi3TIH-CTTOpJ3vm-gSQjg


    Apple Interested in Making Humanoid Robot (14:26)

    https://www.investors.com/news/technology/apple-stock-humanoid-robot-in-development/


    AppleTV Now on Android (18:30)

    https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/02/the-apple-tv-app-is-now-available-on-android/



    23 min

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