• This Week in Google 739: Panic in the Cul-de-sac

  • Oct 26 2023
  • Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
  • Podcast

This Week in Google 739: Panic in the Cul-de-sac

  • Summary

    • DMV suspends Cruise's robo-taxi permit in San Francisco after pedestrian accident
    • Debate over regulating approval process for autonomous vehicles between NHTSA and NTSB
    • Analysis of Google's disappointing Q3 financial results and advertising revenue drop
    • Impact of dating apps like Tinder on relationships and matchmaking
    • The demise of Twitter rival Pebble aka T2
    • Online interactions and social media - federation, verification, addiction
    • Lawsuits and moral panic surrounding Meta and Instagram's impact
    • AI wearable technology like Humane AI pin's features and risks
    • Google Chrome's dominance
    • Ethics of AI - risks of automation, data poisoning, copyright
    • Role of AI in society, regulating development, technology concerns
    • Picks include - corn mazes, Dimension 20, Jezebel up for sale, Pixel 8 Pro camera review

    Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Paris Martineau, and Ant Pruitt

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