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Meta expands subscription push with new AI-focused plans

Sep 16, 2026 · 7:03

Plus - Former TikTok execs built an app that uses AI to teach you how to pose for a photo; AI agents now have a place to snitch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Obama urges Democrats to have a ‘clear plan’ for AI safeguards

Sep 15, 2026 · 7:16

Plus - Larry Ellison cancels $7.5 billion sale of Oracle stock; OpenAI’s Sam Altman says it would be ‘ill-advised’ to go public in 2026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Scammers target hundreds of thousands of crypto owners after Trezor confirms data breach of email provider

Sep 12, 2026 · 4:50

Plus - OpenAI puts Pro subscriptions on hold due to Astra demand; Anthropic details distillation campaigns from Alibaba, Moonshot AI, and DeepSeek Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apple Watch’s new AI features are normalizing the idea that technology is always listening

Sep 11, 2026 · 7:39

Plus - There are new shiny iPhones, so Apple is making you pay more for older models Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meta debuts its Muse AI agent

Sep 10, 2026 · 7:13

Plus - White House takes down ‘Build the Wall’ game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What to expect from the upcoming Apple launch

Sep 9, 2026 · 6:48

Apple’s annual iPhone release events are always interesting in one way or another, but this year’s presentation is one of the most anticipated in a while. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oura files to go public

Sep 8, 2026 · 6:06

Plus - Tesla is asking people if they want to buy and run Cybercab fleets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The sameness problem behind those unappetizing AI-generated menus

Sep 5, 2026 · 7:35

Generative AI menus have hit the restaurant business courtesy of models trained on a narrow, “pleasing” aesthetic that feels wrong even when you can’t articulate why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google’s latest AI weather model gives you no excuse to forget your umbrella

Sep 4, 2026 · 4:48

Plus - Nvidia confirms it will buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion; Amazon’s Zoox expands its robotaxi service to Las Vegas airport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adobe is making its tools available in Slack

Sep 3, 2026 · 6:49

Plus - Apple follows Google in adopting Trump’s ‘Lake America’ name; Amazon’s shopping AI can now tell you if that message is a scam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexa can now alert you when something new might tempt you to shop

Sep 2, 2026 · 7:27

Plus - GoPro to be acquired for $285M; Instagram puts new limits on undisclosed AI profiles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MapQuest’s app surges to No. 1

Sep 1, 2026 · 6:56

Plus - Tim Cook’s parting message; Caterpillar is bringing to AI deployment what it learned from automating mining Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthropic gets its first court win over the Pentagon’s supply chain risk label

Aug 29, 2026 · 7:20

Plus - Hugging Face is selling a cute $399 open source duck robot; YouTube now lets creators tag Amazon products and earn commissions from purchases Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and 100 other companies call for action to defend against rogue AI

Aug 28, 2026 · 6:22

Plus - Google’s AI Mode can now track flight prices, help book hotels, and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bill Gates wants to see a robot tax

Aug 27, 2026 · 6:26

Plus - Apple is holding its iPhone launch event on September 9th Bill Gates Ring introduces a new encryption standard Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apple debuts its ‘most powerful chip ever’ in M5 Ultra and M6

Aug 26, 2026 · 7:12

Plus - Uber launches live video streaming for teen accounts; Amazon hikes hardware prices by 60% Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hugging Face reportedly in talks to be acquired for $13B

Aug 25, 2026 · 7:20

Plus - Flock CEO calls for ‘compromise’ as surveillance company faces growing backlash; Two years after launch, Walmart’s Flipkart is closing in on India’s quick-commerce leaders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

OpenAI is gaining on Anthropic

Aug 22, 2026 · 7:26

Plus - Walmart to finally start accepting Apple Pay and Google Pay; Oura faces lawsuit accusing it of misleading consumers about sleep-tracking accuracy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meta’s experimental vibe-coding gaming app

Aug 21, 2026 · 6:38

Plus - Patreon launches 30 new creator features; Senators demand answers from TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amazon’s Prime Air is taking off in nearly 500 US cities

Aug 20, 2026 · 7:47

Plus - You can Venmo your college tuition, for some reason; TikTok explores peer-to-peer payments via DMs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why Apple’s camera-equipped AirPods may not be the ‘pervert pods’ consumers fear

Aug 19, 2026 · 7:45

Plus - Peacock is raising prices across all of its streaming plans; OpenAI launches a safer ChatGPT for teens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthropic CEO says AI backlash is ‘fundamentally a crisis of trust’

Aug 18, 2026 · 8:22

Plus - Uber adds Zipline drones to its Eats delivery network; YouTube will now count a view as soon as a video starts playing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Flock says its new tool will help identify police abuse, but hasn’t explained how it works

Aug 15, 2026 · 7:02

Plus - Google will now allow users to remove visible watermark from its AI generations; Apple proposes to take a 15% cut of purchases made outside the App Store Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Facebook officially rolls out its stand-alone Creator Studio app

Aug 14, 2026 · 5:56

Plus - Microsoft kills off unsuccessful AI features while merging its separate Copilot apps; Apple in talks to pay publishers to provide Siri with current news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Everything announced at Made by Google ’26

Aug 13, 2026 · 7:56

Plus - The latest in startup business news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeff Bezos might finally get his hands on a sports team

Aug 12, 2026 · 6:19

Plus - OpenAI reportedly completed a $7 billion employee tender offer; Anthropic says it will watermark text generated by its AI models Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meta gets a new AI model

Aug 11, 2026 · 7:15

Plus - Planned Amazon data center could become the biggest climate polluter in the US; Anthropic is turning Claude Code’s auto mode on by default Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Airbnb says AI is helping it ship features faster

Aug 8, 2026 · 6:22

Plus - The Trump administration has spent nearly $4B to cancel offshore wind farms; Bumble teases a swipe-free future as it doubles down on IRL meetups; Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

eBay continues to bet on live shopping

Aug 7, 2026 · 6:46

Plus - Google Maps adds agentic features, including food ordering and hotel bookings; Mirendil inks $100M+ Google Cloud deal to scale self-improving AI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Disney+ looks to TikTok creators to bring fan content

Aug 6, 2026 · 7:26

Plus - Anthropic signs $10B deal with AI cloud startup Volta; SpaceX doubles revenue on Anthropic and Google compute deals, Starlink growth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spotify now has over 300M subscribers

Aug 5, 2026 · 6:41

Plus - Bending Spoons to buy Airtable for $1.28B; Influencers draw backlash for attending OpenAI’s first luxury trip Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apple finally fixed Siri. So why does it feel anticlimactic?

Aug 4, 2026 · 7:51

Plus - Congress’s favorite AI tool? ChatGPT; Samsung bans smart TV apps that share users’ internet connections with strangers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spotify launches ‘User Notes’ to let users add memories to songs, and more

Aug 1, 2026 · 6:41

Plus - Google says it fixed more Chrome bugs in June than over the past two years, thanks to AI; LinkedIn adds a button to report AI-generated ‘slop’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Zuckerberg predicts billions will have personal AI agents in five years

Jul 31, 2026 · 6:44

Plus - A new AI startup co-founded by Martha Stewart offers an AI assistant for homeowners; Winamp aims for a comeback with a new music player powered by Deezer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

DoorDash is building its own drone delivery business

Jul 30, 2026 · 7:26

Plus - Sam Altman is ready to decelerate; Data centers may face temporary power cuts to prevent blackouts on largest US grid Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Peacock bets on bundles through a new deal with YouTube

Jul 29, 2026 · 6:43

Plus - Satya Nadella says companies that trust one AI for everything may not survive; Lyft and Baidu enter London’s robotaxi battleground as testing begins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can Apple make smart glasses that aren’t a constant privacy threat?

Jul 28, 2026 · 6:57

Plus - Snapchat now lets you share what you’re listening to in real time; Threads users can now chat with Meta AI in their DMs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Facebook launches a dedicated Marketplace app for sellers

Jul 25, 2026 · 6:28

Plus - Patreon lays off 20% of its workforce; OpenAI’s new voice mode makes it to the ChatGPT desktop app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google’s Gemini nears billion-user milestone

Jul 24, 2026 · 5:38

Plus - Amazon is bringing games to Prime Video; Ford bets on Apple for its next-generation of EVs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack Dorsey is taking on Slack

Jul 23, 2026 · 5:38

Plus - Meta is testing an AI bedtime story app for people with no imagination; Instagram now lets you swap out the music in your old posts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Deezer says more than 50% of daily music uploads are AI-generated

Jul 22, 2026 · 7:24

Instagram now lets you swap out the music in your old posts; Threads rolls out parental supervision tools Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

YouTube clarifies policies around AI slop

Jul 21, 2026 · 5:59

Plus - Adobe camera app’s new feature will critique your photos using AI; Netflix paid $587M for Ben Affleck’s AI filmmaking startup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google’s AI Mode gets an update

Jul 18, 2026 · 6:24

Plus - Uber’s $14.8B Delivery Hero deal would nearly double its global footprint; Google Vids now lets you star in your own AI videos; Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Microsoft is reportedly training salespeople to talk down to OpenAI

Jul 17, 2026 · 6:42

Plus - Meta now alerts parents if their teen discussed suicide or self-harm with its AI chatbot; Stripe and Advent reportedly offered to buy PayPal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

OpenAI announces first hardware device

Jul 16, 2026 · 5:52

Plus - Lorde says AI glasses are ‘not sexy’; Google Images gets a Pinterest-like redesign focused on discovery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Altman’s space data center trash talk is what most experts already believe

Jul 15, 2026 · 6:55

Plus - X just tweaked its algorithm to make it more friendly; 12 states sue to block Paramount’s $110B Warner Bros. deal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

OpenAI bets on families as ChatGPT goes deeper into households

Jul 14, 2026 · 8:06

More than three years after ChatGPT’s launch brought generative AI into the mainstream, OpenAI is broadening its focus beyond individual users to families. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Netflix could be planning ‘always-on’ live TV channels

Jul 11, 2026 · 6:25

Plus - EU threatens Meta with fines over addictive features on Facebook and Instagram; Meta enters the crowded AI coding battle with Muse Spark 1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthropic’s new Claude feature is quietly selling you on AI

Jul 10, 2026 · 7:42

Plus - Anthropic, OpenAI, and SpaceX are bigger than the last 25 years of tech exits; Feds demand autonomous vehicle companies stop interfering with first responders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meta just launched a new AI generator

Jul 9, 2026 · 6:35

Plus - Microsoft joins AI cost-cutting trend by relying more on its own models; Venus Williams-backed WeWard can now lock your apps until you hit your steps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Netflix dabbles in shorter video content

Jul 8, 2026 · 7:17

Netflix invented binge-watching. Now it may have outgrown it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you use Google, you’re training its AI

Jul 7, 2026 · 6:53

Plus - Microsoft lays off nearly 5,000 employees Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A warning sign about AI’s real cost, courtesy of Google and Amazon

Jul 4, 2026 · 7:13

Plus - Mark Zuckerberg tells staff that AI agents haven’t progressed as quickly as he’d hoped; Jersey Mike’s IPO illustrates how bad the AI hype has become Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Microsoft launches its own AI deployment company

Jul 3, 2026 · 7:42

Plus - US government says it got hacked — again; Popular TV-tracking app TV Time is shutting down Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

OpenClaw is finally available on Android and iOS

Jul 2, 2026 · 5:40

Plus - Trump drops restrictions on Anthropic’s Mythos and Fable models Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

X now offers an MCP server to make its platform easier for AI tools to use

Jul 1, 2026 · 5:22

Plus - Tesla starts testing Cybercab without pedals or a steering wheel in Austin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In major privacy win, Supreme Court rules geofence warrants are protected by privacy rights

Jun 30, 2026 · 5:04

Plus - TIDAL cracks down on AI music by cutting off monetization Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Robotaxis drive miles just to get cleaned and charged; this new startup wants to fix that

Jun 27, 2026 · 4:57

Plus - YouTube Shorts are getting even shorter with an update that lets you double the playback speed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump admin proposes axing brake-pedal requirement for AVs in a boost for Tesla

Jun 26, 2026 · 5:22

Plus - Apple raises Mac and iPad prices, spares iPhone for now Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Slate Auto’s radically simple electric truck starts at $24,950

Jun 25, 2026 · 5:09

Plus - If you want to cut your screen time, just get a Brick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meta debuts new, cheaper smart glasses under its own brand

Jun 24, 2026 · 5:12

Plus - Fika Jobs raises $4M to build a video-first hiring platform where AI agents interview candidates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lucid Motors’ new CEO cuts 18% of staff to ‘simplify the company’

Jun 23, 2026 · 5:00

Plus - Instagram looks to take on streaming services with longer-form, episodic and live formats for its TV app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Waymo recalls nearly 4,000 robotaxis to stop them from driving into highway construction zones

Jun 20, 2026 · 5:01

Plus - Mivo’s new app takes a mindful approach to managing screen time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Only 16 percent of Americans think AI will have a positive impact on society, a new study shows

Jun 19, 2026 · 5:00

Despite the fact that AI increasingly dominates our economy, most Americans are not particularly optimistic about the technology’s long-term impact on the country, a Pew Research study reveals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Uber will bring its premium robotaxi service to Houston in 2027

Jun 18, 2026 · 4:45

Plus - DeepL acquires Mixhalo for live-event audio streaming and translation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Threads adds new personalization and community features as it reaches 500M monthly users

Jun 17, 2026 · 4:56

Plus - ChatGPT’s market share slips below 50% for the first time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fox to acquire Roku in $22 billion deal

Jun 16, 2026 · 4:43

Plus - As AI agents become employees, NewCore emerges with $66 million to give them identities Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SpaceX opens at $150, an 11% pop for the most anticipated debut in history

Jun 13, 2026 · 5:40

Plus - Cheaper, faster, and culturally aware, Avataar’s video AI is built for India’s scale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Opendoor’s India exit is fueling a bigger conversation about AI and outsourcing

Jun 12, 2026 · 5:02

Plus - DoorDash’s new AI chatbot lets you order with prompts and photos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pinterest bets on creators with Amazon Storefront integration

Jun 11, 2026 · 4:44

Plus - Warner Music acquires AI attribution startup Sureel AI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How an e-scooter founder raised $5 million to build space data centers

Jun 10, 2026 · 5:25

Plus - Evotrex raises $30M to build the RV that doesn’t need a charging station Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eventbrite and Vimeo owner Bending Spoons files to go public

Jun 9, 2026 · 4:47

Plus - Amazon now lets you design custom merch using AI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google and FBI warn of ransomware group that sends fake IT workers to hack victims in person

Jun 6, 2026 · 5:55

Plus - Supabase doubles valuation to $10B in 8 months Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Silicon Valley ready to put robots in people’s homes? Hello Robot is.

Jun 5, 2026 · 4:52

Plus - Cash App launches a wand for tap-and-pay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meet Wander, a StumbleUpon-inspired tool for discovering the ‘small web’

Jun 4, 2026 · 4:51

Plus - TikTok launches TikTok Pro Events, an app for cultural moments like the FIFA World Cup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meta tests ‘Series’ for episodic Reels on Instagram and Facebook

Jun 3, 2026 · 4:24

Plus - Anthropic scales Claude Mythos to critical infrastructure in 15+ countries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Strava declares war on scrapers ahead of IPO

Jun 2, 2026 · 5:13

Plus - Unastella, a South Korean rocket startup that launched from home, raises $24M Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This chip startup just raised $135M on a bet that AI’s biggest bottleneck isn’t compute — it’s memory

May 30, 2026 · 5:05

Plus - Anthropic raises $65 billion, nears $1T valuation ahead of IPO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google engineer charged with insider trading after making $1.2M on Polymarket

May 29, 2026 · 4:18

Plus - Sesame, the conversational AI startup from Oculus founders, launches its iOS app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

YouTube will now automatically label AI videos

May 28, 2026 · 4:07

Plus - Robinhood now lets your AI agents trade stocks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spotify now lets you stream narrated magazine articles, too

May 27, 2026 · 5:08

Plus - Amazon fulfillment competitor Stord raises $250M at $3B valuation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spotify’s AI bet: more of everything, less of what you want

May 26, 2026 · 7:12

Plus - Smart ring maker Oura files to go public Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meta quietly launches Forum

May 23, 2026 · 5:39

Plus - Waymo expands pause to four cities Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spotify takes on Google’s NotebookLM

May 22, 2026 · 6:00

Spotify will reserve tickets for top fans of an artists in a bid to drum up engagement; Spotify launches an ElevenLabs-powered audiobook creation tool Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Youtube adds ‘Ask YouTube’

May 21, 2026 · 6:13

Plus - AI search startups are blowing up; Intuit to lay off over 3,000 employees to refocus on AI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google Search as you know it is over.

May 20, 2026 · 7:28

The era of the “ten blue links” is officially over Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amazon’s new Alexa+ powered feature can generate podcast episodes

May 19, 2026 · 7:03

Plus - If you’re giving a commencement speech in 2026, maybe don’t mention AI; Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

YouTube viewers watch 2 billion hours of Shorts on TVs each month

May 16, 2026 · 7:29

Plus - Even GoPro is pivoting to defense Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spotify to adopt Apple’s new video podcast tech

May 15, 2026 · 6:34

Plus - Cisco cuts nearly 4,000 jobs to spend more on AI; Instagram’s new ‘Instants’ feature combines elements from Snapchat and BeReal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthropic now has more business customers than OpenAI

May 14, 2026 · 6:50

Amazon launches an AI shopping assistant for the search bar; WhatsApp adds an incognito mode in Meta AI chats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

TikTok launching TikTok GO

May 13, 2026 · 6:29

Plus - Amazon launches 30-minute delivery across the U.S.; Spotify launches a Wrapped-style recap of your entire listening history Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Venmo’s biggest makeover in years comes at a very interesting time

May 12, 2026 · 5:56

Plus - TikTok launches an ad-free subscription plan in the UK; Bravo is creating unscripted microdramas for the Peacock app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Disney looking to make a unified ‘super app’

May 9, 2026 · 6:11

Plus - Lime, the Uber-backed micromobility company, files for IPO; Airbnb says AI now writes 60% of its new code Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spotify wants to become the home for AI-generated personal audio

May 8, 2026 · 6:29

Kalshi doubles valuation in 5 months, hitting $22B; Jeff Bezos rep leaves Slate Auto’s board Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The AI boom pushes Samsung to $1T

May 7, 2026 · 6:37

Plus - The AI boom pushes Samsung to $1T; Bumble’s paying users are slipping as it bets on an overhaul later this year; Marc Lore says that AI will soon enable anyone open a restaurant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Threads finally brings messaging to the web

May 6, 2026 · 6:27

Plus - Pennsylvania sues Character.AI after a chatbot allegedly posed as a doctor; Etsy launches its app within ChatGPT as it continues its AI push Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Doordash adds new AI tools

May 5, 2026 · 6:36

Plus - A TikToker rallies pledges to buy Spirit Airlines after its abrupt weekend collapse; In Harvard study, AI offered more accurate emergency room diagnoses than two human doctors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People are finally using Reddit’s search

May 2, 2026 · 6:48

Plus - ChatGPT Images 2.0 is a hit in India; Apple was surprised by AI-driven demand for Macs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Netflix wants you to watch its TikTok-like vertical video feed ‘Clips’

May 1, 2026 · 7:50

Plus - Spotify introduces verified artist badges to help distinguish humans from AI; Meta says its business AI now facilitates 10 million conversations a week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Uber is in the hotel business now

Apr 30, 2026 · 7:05

Plus - Jack Dorsey-backed Vine reboot Divine launches to the public; Google Translate now lets you practice pronunciation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices