This Week in Tech (Video)

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  • TWiT 1080: Destroy All Phonorecords - Musk v. Altman, Claude Opus 4.7, & Voyager 1

    As Anthropic, OpenAI, and industry giants race to outpace each other, data centers and supply chains are straining, while job markets and open-source communities feel the heat. Listen in for a roundtable on whether AI is fueling innovation, burnout, or just the next tech bubble.

  • Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.7, concedes it trails unreleased Mythos
  • Nobody knows how many CVEs Anthropic's Project Glasswing has actually found
  • You're About to See a Lot of Critical Software Updates. Don't Ignore Them.
  • Cal.com Is Going Closed Source Because of AI
  • AI anxiety is turning volatile
  • Humanoid robots race past humans in Beijing half-marathon, showing rapid advances
  • Snap Is Laying Off 16% of Full-Time Staff as It Embraces A.I.
  • Musk v. Altman Is a Battle for OpenAI's Soul
  • The Little Probe That Could: Why Voyager 1 Matters, and Why NASA Just Switched Part of It Off
  • Sam Altman's project World looks to scale its human verification empire. First stop: Tinder.
  • Meta Must Face Youth Addiction Lawsuit by Massachusetts, Court Rules
  • Section 230 Is Dying By A Thousand Workarounds, And Massachusetts Just Added Another One
  • Live Nation and Ticketmaster lose monopoly case
  • Anna's Archive told to pay Spotify and record labels $322 million over unprecedented music scraping
  • Roblox agrees to a $12 million settlement with Nevada
  • Judge sides with creators of banned ICE trackers who allege DHS and DOJ violated their First Amendment rights
  • What's the point of the App Store, if it can't protect users?
  • TotalRecall Reloaded tool finds a side entrance to Windows 11's Recall database
  • Google, Microsoft, Meta All Tracking You Even When You Opt Out, According to an Independent Audit
  • It Is Time to Ban the Sale of Precise Geolocation
  • Google Broke Its Promise to Me. Now ICE Has My Data. | Electronic Frontier Foundation
  • Billionaire Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings is leaving the company
  • Venture capitalist Ron Conway says he is starting treatment for a 'rare' cancer

    • Host: Leo Laporte

    Guests: Louis Maresca, Wesley Faulkner, and Glenn Fleishman

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      • 2 hr 49 min
    • TWiT 1079: Fans. Only Fans. - Is Mythos Preview Too Powerful for Public Release?

      Anthropic has built an AI model so sharp it's being withheld from the public, sparking debate over who gets access to world-changing tech and who's left behind. Hear how this "too dangerous" AI could tip the balance for the world's most powerful players. This episode unpacks the fresh moral minefields created when cutting-edge tech collides with politics, security, and human lives.

    • Anthropic says its most powerful AI cyber model is too dangerous to release publicly — so it built Project Glasswing
    • Sam Altman Fire Bombing Response
    • OpenAI Backs Bill That Would Limit Liability for AI-Enabled Mass Deaths or Financial Disasters
    • Samsung flags eightfold jump in quarterly profit as AI chip demand pumps prices
    • SpaceX Posted Nearly $5 Billion Loss Last Year from AI Spending
    • Trump administration plans to cut cybersecurity agency's budget by $700 million
    • CPUID hijacked to serve malware as HWMonitor downloads
    • GTA 6 Developer Rockstar Reportedly Hacked, Data Being Ransomed
    • FBI used iPhone notification data to retrieve deleted Signal messages - 9to5Mac
    • ICE acknowledges it is using powerful spyware
    • Helium Is Hard to Replace
    • John Deere to Pay $99 Million in Monumental Right-to-Repair Settlement
    • France's government is ditching Windows for Linux, calling US tech dependence a strategic risk
    • The disturbing white paper Red Hat is trying to erase from the internet
    • DOJ Top Antitrust Litigators Exit After Ticketmaster Settlement
    • My Quest to Solve Bitcoin's Great Mystery
    • Bitcoin miners are losing $19,000 on every BTC produced as difficulty drops 7.8%
    • 'Abhorrent': the inside story of the Polymarket gamblers betting millions on war

      • Host: Leo Laporte

      Guests: Doc Rock, Jason Hiner, and Mike Elgan

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        • 2 hr 38 min
      • TWiT 1078: The Great British Marmalade Scandal - Building Your Own Router

        This week's episode confronts the mounting legal battles over addictive social apps, questioning whether court rulings should reshape Instagram and YouTube's design. Explore the heated clash between user autonomy, scientific uncertainty, and the next wave of regulation.

      • NASA: Artemis II
      • Artemis II Live Tracker – Real-Time Orion Spacecraft Position, Speed & Trajectory
      • NASA did eventually solve Artemis II's Outlook glitch
      • How many products does Microsoft have named 'Copilot'? I mapped every one
      • Phone-free bars and restaurants on the rise across the U.S.
      • Claude Code's Source Didn't Leak. It Was Already Public for Years. | AfterPack Blog
      • Anthropic essentially bans OpenClaw from Claude by making subscribers pay extra
      • OpenAI acquires popular tech talk show for 'low hundreds of millions'
      • The latest Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses are more customizable and expensive
      • After 16 Years and $8 Billion, the Military's New GPS Software Still Doesn't Work - Slashdot
      • Why the Pentagon loves Xbox controllers for laser weapons
      • Iranian missile blitz takes down AWS data centers in Bahrain and Dubai — Amazon reportedly declares "hard down" status for multiple zones
      • Iran's hackers go to war
      • Breaking down the government's bizarre router ban
      • How to turn anything into a router
      • You Can't Defeat the Robots!': Baseball's AI Strike Zone Is Must-Watch Television
      • Tech Companies Are Trying To Neuter Colorado's Landmark Right-to-Repair Law - Slashdot
      • Delta to Tap Amazon Satellite-Internet Service for In-Flight Wi-Fi
      • The IBM scientist who rewrote the rules of information just won computing's highest prize
      • Chromebook Remorse: Tech Backlash at Schools Extends Beyond Phones
      • ZomboCom was stolen by hacker, put up for sale, and has now been...

        • Host: Leo Laporte

        Guests: Patrick Beja, Abrar Al-Heeti, and Iain Thomson

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          • 2 hr 36 min
        • TWiT 1077: I Would Download a Car - New Jury Ruling Could Reshape Social Media Liability

          Big Tech just faced a courtroom reckoning, with Meta and Google found liable for platform "addictiveness" in a social media trial that could unleash a tidal wave of lawsuits. Find out why attorneys, entrepreneurs, and everyday users are suddenly on edge.

          • Social media addiction lawsuits hit Meta, Google, YouTube

          • Section 230 and First Amendment implications debated after court verdicts
          • Supreme Court sides with Cox; ISPs not liable for user piracy
          • Elon Musk's lawsuit over X (Twitter) ad boycotts thrown out
          • Anthropic versus Department of Defense: AI contracting dispute and retaliation claims
          • FCC's confusing foreign-made router ban and consumer tech fallout
          • Major supply chain attack: LiteLLM malware infects AI devs
          • The rise (and risks) of AI agents with voice, identity, and personification
          • Turing Award honors pioneers of quantum cryptography
          • Antimatter on the move: CERN's oddball truck experiment
          • Sci-fi and reality blur as Neal Stephenson walks away from the metaverse
          • Privacy and consent worries escalate with AI-powered recordings and surveillance
          • Digital shelf pricing arrives at Walmart and Kroger
          • Flipper Zero: voice-controlled hacking gadget gets an AI upgrade
          • Age verification laws create headaches for OS and app developers
          • Official White House app called out for surveillance and security blunders
          • Is AI progress barreling toward a dystopian tech future?

          Host: Leo Laporte

          Guests: Harper Reed, Brian McCullough, and Cathy Gellis

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            • 2 hr 37 min
          • TWiT 1076: I'm Monitoring the Situation - Meta's Horizon Worlds Stays Alive Against The Odds

            Elon Musk faces a multi-billion dollar verdict after a California jury finds his tweets misled Twitter shareholders, raising the stakes for tech CEOs with unchecked social media influence. Plus, CBS kills its legendary radio news service while podcasting explodes, signaling a dramatic shift in how America consumes, trusts, and pays for news.

          • CBS News Shutters Radio Service After Nearly a Century
          • A US appeals court puts on hold an earlier ruling that had blocked Perplexity from using its agentic shopping tool to shop on Amazon's marketplace
          • FBI is buying location data to track US citizens, director confirms
          • The 49MB Web Page
          • Microsoft unveils MAJOR improvements coming to Windows 11 this year — movable Taskbar, reduced RAM usage, less AI and ads, and much more CONFIRMED: "We are evolving how Windows is built behind the scenes to raise the quality bar"
          • Meta will shut down VR Horizon Worlds access in June
          • Meta changes course on Horizon Worlds VR shut-down
          • Gamers react with overwhelming disgust to DLSS 5's generative AI glow-ups
          • Jury agrees that Musk's tweets during Twitter takeover misled investors
          • After three months, Samsung is ending sales of the $2,899 Galaxy Z TriFold
          • 200,000 Devices Erased? Pro-Iran Hackers Hit US Firm With Data-Wiping Attack
          • Japan to allow 'proactive cyber-defense' from October 1st
          • Sears Exposed AI Chatbot Phone Calls and Text Chats to Anyone on the Web
          • Arizona AG files criminal charges against Kalshi over 'illegal gambling'
          • Major League Baseball Steps Into the Prediction Markets, Strikes Deal With Polymarket
          • Polymarket is opening a bar where you can drink and watch the world unravel in real time
          • It's been 20 years since the first tweet
          • Project Hail Mary is movie medicine
          • The futurist who helped define tech trend reports just killed them (literally)
          • This new cassette player has USB-C and Bluetooth, in case you want to ditch Spotify

            • Host: Leo Laporte

            Guests: Janko Roettgers, Dan Patterson, and Lisa Schmeiser

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              • 2 hr 22 min
            • TWiT 1075: The Commonwealth Club - Meta Layoffs, DOGE Data Theft, & the Rise of AI Fails

              From "gainfully employed robots" to AI that accidentally ruins lives, this week's conversation unpacks the real-world fallout of futuristic promises. Leo, JPT, Iain, and Richard tackle energy sources, social media effects, tech layoffs, and the algorithms quietly taking charge.

            • Meta is planning sweeping layoffs as AI costs mount
            • Meta Said to Push Back Launch of Avocado Model
            • Social media addiction trial: the plaintiff, Meta, and YouTube make closing arguments; jurors begin deliberations Friday on liability for harm to children
            • Trump administration will reportedly get $10 billion for brokering the TikTok deal
            • Bluesky CEO Jay Graber will step aside
            • Digg's open beta shuts down after just two months, blaming AI bot spam
            • X says it suspended 800 million accounts in 2024 over spam and manipulation
            • Fake AI Content About the Iran War Is All Over X
            • Musk admits xAI 'not built right' — weeks after Tesla invested $2 billion
            • Nvidia Is Planning to Launch an Open-Source AI Agent Platform
            • Amazon Wins Court Order To Block Perplexity's AI Shopping Bots
            • Social Security watchdog investigating claims that DOGE engineer copied its databases
            • DOGE Deposition Videos Taken Down After Judge Order and Widespread Mockery
            • U.S. State Bans on Lab-Grown Meats Challenged in Court
            • Easy-to-use solar panels are coming, but utilities are trying to delay them
            • EcoFlow brings its plug-in solar power plant to US homes (related to the plug-in solar story)
            • TerraPower gets permit to build reactor
            • Ex-Uber CEO Kalanick Debuts Plan for 'Gainfully Employed Robots'
            • Tennessee grandmother jailed after AI facial recognition error links her to fraud
            • Justice Department and Live Nation Reach Settlement Terms in Antitrust Case
            • Palantir CEO Makes Shocking Confession on Disrupting Democratic Power
            • Palantir's lethal AI weaponry deployed to find chairs for US government staff
            • How Pokémon Go is giving delivery robots an inch-perfect view of the world
            • 'Flying Cars' Will Take Off in American Skies This Summer
            • YouTube surpasses Disney, Paramount, WBD in 2025 ad revenue
            • Ig Nobel Prize flees US for Switzerland after 35 years over safety concerns
            • Swiss e-voting can't count 2,048 ballots after USB keys fail to decrypt them
            • Tony Hoare, Turing Award-Winning Computer Scientist Behind QuickSort, Dies At 92

              • Host: Leo Laporte

              Guests: Iain Thomson, Richard Campbell, and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

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                • 2 hr 56 min
              • TWiT 1074: Chicken Mating Harnesses - Supreme Court Rules AI Art Not Copyrightable

                Between copyright-free AI art, government blacklists, and data brokers run amok, this episode spotlights the fierce new battles for privacy, agency, and control in our digital lives. Plus, hear Cory Doctorow break down why the AI gold rush may be headed for a colossal crash.

              • Pentagon Officially Tells Anthropic It Is a Supply Chain Risk
              • Trump moves to blacklist Anthropic AI from all government work
              • If AI is a weapon, why don't we regulate it like one?
              • Sam Altman's greed and dishonesty are finally catching up to him
              • ChatGPT user base surges 350% in 18 months as it nears 1 billion weekly active users
              • AI-generated art can't be copyrighted after the Supreme Court declines to review the rule
              • Chardet dispute shows how AI will kill software licensing, argues Bruce Perens
              • Grammarly is using our identities without permission
              • Alphabet Grants Sundar Pichai Stock Awards Worth Up to $686 Million
              • Google vs Epic Games ends with Android app stores, lower fees
              • Google Ends Its 30% App Store Fee, Welcomes Third-Party App Stores - Slashdot
              • Xbox CEO confirms next-gen 'Project Helix' console will play PC games
              • Motorola Partners With GrapheneOS - Slashdot
              • Data Broker Breaches Fueled Nearly $21 Billion in Identity-Theft Losses
              • CBP Tapped Into the Online Advertising Ecosystem To Track Peoples' Movements
              • Proton Mail Helped FBI Unmask Anonymous 'Stop Cop City' Protester
              • COPPA 2.0 passes the Senate again, unanimously this time
              • South Korean Police Lose Seized Crypto By Posting Password Online
              • Iranian drone strikes at Amazon sites raise alarms over protecting data centers
              • Charter Gets FCC Permission To Buy Cox, Become Largest ISP In the US
              • How Big Diaper absorbs billions of extra dollars from American parents
              • Anne Wojcicki's Plan to Revive 23andMe: Rich Donors, Improved Tests—and Maybe Even MAHA
              • Bundle of human neurons hooked to silicon learns to stumble through Doom
              • 10% of Firefox crashes are caused by bitflips
              • Seagate Just Unleashed 44TB Hard Drives

                • Host: Leo Laporte

                Guests: Joey de Villa and Cory Doctorow

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                  • 3 hr 7 min
                • TWiT 1073: Broetry in Motion - Anthropic Stands Up to The Pentagon

                  Anthropic's clash with the Pentagon pits tech ethics against government demands, raising explosive questions about AI's role in surveillance and weaponry. If you care about who controls the future of artificial intelligence, this episode is a must-listen.

                • Sam Altman says OpenAI shares Anthropic's red lines in Pentagon fight
                • The whole thing was a scam
                • OpenAI allows NSA to use GPT for surveilling Americans
                • Anthropic's Claude hits No. 1 on Apple's top free apps list after Pentagon rejection
                • Layoffs at Block
                • Crypto exchange Gemini plans to lay off up to 200 staff, exit Europe, and Australia
                • Netflix Backs Out of Bid for Warner Bros., Paving Way for Paramount Takeover
                • An update on our model deprecation commitments for Claude Opus 3 \ Anthropic
                • Keep Android Open
                • Colorado moves age checks from websites to operating systems | Biometric Update
                • Open source calculator firmware DB48X forbids CA/CO use due to age verification
                • New Apple product launch starts Monday, Tim Cook confirms
                • Everything announced at Samsung Unpacked: The Galaxy S26 Ultra, Galaxy Buds 4 and more
                • Here's how the new Samsung Galaxy S26 compares with last year's S25
                • Hacked Prayer App Sends 'Surrender' Messages to Iranians Amid Israeli and US Strikes
                • The Big One: The cyberattack scenarios that keep officials up at night
                • CISA replaces acting director after a bumbling year on the job
                • New AirSnitch attack bypasses Wi-Fi encryption in homes, offices, and enterprises
                • Victory! Tenth Circuit Finds Fourth Amendment Doesn't Support Broad Search of Protesters' Devices and Digital Data
                • Enthusiasts used their home computers to search for ET—scientists are homing in on 100 signals they found
                • Americans now listen to podcasts more often than talk radio, study shows | TechCrunch
                • Burger King Will Use AI To Check If Employees Say 'Please' and 'Thank You'
                • Uber Previews Its Dubai Air Taxi Service - Slashdot
                • Rob Grant, creator of Red Dwarf, has died
                • Dan Simmons, author of Hyperion, Song of Kali, dead at 77

                  • Host: Leo Laporte

                  Guests: Molly White, Owen Thomas, and Harry McCracken

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                    • 2 hr 55 min
                  • TWiT 1072: The Devil's Advocate - Jailbreaking Fighter Jets, Social Media Addiction, and Self-Driving Snafus

                    What do jailbreaking fighter jets, lost Amazon vans, and swapping your phone's smart features for a handful of mud have in common? TWiT dives into the wild, occasionally absurd future of tech, where yesterday's sci-fi is tomorrow's supply-chain headache.

                  • Mark Zuckerberg and his Ray-Ban entourage have their day in court
                  • Instagram Boss Says 16 Hours of Daily Use Is Not Addiction
                  • Meta Begins $65 Million Election Push To Advance AI Agenda - Slashdot
                  • Australia's Social Media Ban Is Isolating Kids With Disabilities—Just Like Critics Warned
                  • Google I/O 2026 set for May 19-20
                  • Pixel 10A hands-on: More like a slightly better Pixel 9A than a slightly worse Pixel 10
                  • Google announces Gemini 3.1 Pro, says it's better at complex problem-solving
                  • Tucson Daily Brief
                  • Leaked Email Suggests Ring Plans to Expand 'Search Party' Surveillance Beyond Dogs
                  • A $10K+ bounty is waiting for anyone who can unplug Ring doorbells from Amazon’s cloud
                  • Amazon delivery van accidentally gets stuck in the sea in Britain
                  • Tesla 'Robotaxi' adds 5 more crashes in Austin in a month – 4x worse than humans
                  • Government Docs Reveal New Details About Tesla and Waymo Robotaxis' Human Babysitters
                  • The Supreme Court's Tariff Ruling Won't Bring Car Prices Back to Earth
                  • A flood of cheap used EVs is coming
                  • Signal guide for everyday folks
                  • PayPal discloses data breach that exposed user info for 6 months
                  • Federal ban on TP-Link routers shelved, but Texas fights on
                  • You probably can't trust your password manager if it's compromised
                  • Mississippi health system shuts down clinics statewide after ransomware attack
                  • Fake Job Recruiters Hid Malware In Developer Coding Challenges
                  • F-35 Software Could Be Jailbreaked Like an IPhone: Dutch Defense Minister - Slashdot
                  • In a blind test, audiophiles couldn't tell the difference between audio signals sent through copper wire, a banana, or wet mud — 'The mud should sound perfectly awful, but it doesn't,' notes the experiment creator | Tom's Hardware
                  • Lab-Grown Meat Exists (But Nobody Wants To Eat It)
                  • CERN rebuilt the original browser from 1989

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                    Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, and Nicholas De Leon

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                      • 3 hr 4 min
                    • TWiT 1071: Image Pickles - Are Social Platforms Addictive or Just Too Good?

                      Is social media addictive by design or just irresistible entertainment? The panel tackles the lawsuit that's dragging tech giants onto the witness stand and how surveillance tech is quietly expanding while lawmakers and users scramble to catch up.

                    • Jury told that Meta, Google 'engineered addiction' at landmark US trial
                    • Instagram Chief Says Social Media Is Not 'Clinically Addictive' in Landmark Trial
                    • Section 230 turns 30 as it faces its biggest tests yet
                    • Meta apparently thinks we're too distracted to care about facial recognition and Ray-Bans
                    • Amazon Ring's Super Bowl ad sparks backlash amid fears of mass surveillance
                    • Ring cancels its partnership with Flock Safety after surveillance backlash
                    • TikTok is tracking you, even if you don't use the app.
                    • Discord backtracks on controversial age verification rollout...kind of
                    • Discord/Twitch/Snapchat age verification bypass
                    • The DJI Romo robovac had security so poor that this man remotely accessed thousands of them
                    • HP's laptop subscriptions are a great deal — for HP
                    • FTC Ratchets Up Microsoft Probe, Queries Rivals on Cloud, AI
                    • T-Mobile announces its network is now full of AI by rolling out real-time translation
                    • Apple's latest attempt to launch the new Siri runs into snags
                    • SpaceX Prioritizes Lunar 'Self-Growing City' Over Mars Project, Musk Says
                    • Elon Musk declares victory with Medicaid data release
                    • Waymo Is Getting DoorDashers to Close Doors on Self Driving Cars
                    • Backblaze Drive Stats for 2025
                    • $1.8 million MST3K Kickstarter brings in (almost) everyone from the old show
                    • OpenAI Is Nuking Its 4o Model. China's ChatGPT Fans Aren't OK
                    • Hideki Sato, designer of all Sega's consoles, has died
                    • Byte magazine artist Robert Tinney, who illustrated the birth of PCs, dies at 78
                    • Launching The Rural Guaranteed Minimum Income Initiative

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                        • 2 hr 46 min

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