Tech News Weekly (Audio)

TNW 214: Spilling the Web3 Tea - TikTok Beat Google in 2021, Lickable Screens, Text-to-Image AI, Echo Fall-Off

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  • Jeff John Roberts breaks down the Twitter spat between Jack Dorsey and the Web3 bros and why he believes VC funding goes counter to decentralization.
  • Abrar Al Heeti from CNET talks about the many reasons that TikTok beat out Google as 2021's most popular web domain.
  • Jason looks into the future of lickable screens as well as the developments of text-to-image synthesis using artificial intelligence.
  • Mikah summarizes new documents that show how a large percentage of Amazon Alexa users stopped using the device within weeks of owning one.

    • Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

    Guests: Jeff John Roberts and Abrar Al-Heeti

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