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Bytedance is considering listing its business in Hong Kong or Shanghai stock markets with plans to list TikTok separately in Europe or the US. Plus Bloomberg's sources say the US may announce an order for Bytedance to divest its ownership of TikTok.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Lamarr Wilson, Roger Chang and Joe. 

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We explore what might happen to big tech after the Congressional hearings. Will it be good for them, consumers or anyone?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang and Joe. 

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The US House Antitrust Subcommittee called Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai to assemble and discuss their market power. What was said and who said it?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang and Joe.

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Andrew Mayne incorporated OpenAI's latest GPT-3 model into a project to help him develop dialogue for characters real and fictitious called AI|Writer.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Andrew Mayne, Roger Chang and Joe.

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First it was canned audio played over loudspeakers now its virtual fans in the stands. How is the technology that powers video games making virtual audiences for live games?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Andy Ihnatko, Roger Chang and Joe.

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Intel’s next-gen 7nm chips are delayed until at least 2022 and it would consider farming out more work to outside semiconductor foundries, eroding a founding principle that manufacturing is key to its success. What's ailing Intel and what do they need to do to turn it around?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Norton, Len Peralta, Roger Chang and Joe.

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On an investor, CEO Jack Dorsey said the company is actively exploring additional ways to make money from its users, including a potential subscription model. TikTok announced a new $200 million creators fund to support US creators who “are seeking opportunities to foster a livelihood” on the app. Bloomberg reports Nvidia approached SoftBank about a potentially acquiring ARM.

Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Strofollino, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang and Joe.

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Crowd noise is being piped into stadiums for sports played without fans using foley from video game companies like EA sports and Sony Interactive. With life now seemingly imitating video games where do we go from there?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang and Joe.

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Xbox's Phil Spencer is pushing for developers to make their games cross compatible across Xbox One, PC and xCloud including the first slew of titles for the upcoming Xbox Series X next-gen console. Will Microsoft pursuit of non-platform specific titles help or hurt the Xbox Series X chances against Sony's PS5?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Trisha Hershberger, Roger Chang and Joe.

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Unwanted and inappropriate sexting is an all too common problem. Katelyn Bowden, CEO of Badassarmy, with some advice on how to navigate the issue

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Katelyn Bowden, Roger Chang and Joe.

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