This week’s TWR episode cuts through the noise of market panic and AI anxiety to unpack the big shifts redefining tech’s physical and digital realities. From AI-triggered stock selloffs to space-bound data centers, bot-driven malware, and Neuralink breakthroughs, we track the forces upending platforms, policies, and perceptions.

🧠 Topics Covered

Anthropic’s Claude update sparks a Wall Street software selloff

Nvidia doubles down on AI, even as “slop” threatens research integrity

SpaceX acquires xAI to build orbital data centers

U.S. offshore wind farm construction resumes after legal reversal

Apple launches Creator Studio, targeting Adobe’s base

Spain moves to ban social media for users under 16

AI bot-only social network “Moltbook” raises new cybersecurity alarms

Neuralink trial allows paralyzed man to play chess with his thoughts

Web Summit Qatar spotlights practical AI for SMBs

Upscrolled app tries to fight scrolling addiction

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Join Adam and Eve as they unpack these stories with insight and humor, offering clarity on how technology continues to shape, challenge, and sometimes disrupt our world.