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In this episode:
- WhatsApp will send messages to other apps soon — here’s how it will look
- Ford seeks patent for tech that listens to driver conversations to serve ads
- Huawei’s first tri-fold phone starts at an eye-watering $2,800
- McDonald’s rolls out self-serve cash kiosks that could make human cashiers obsolete
- AI ruling on jobless claims could make mistakes courts can’t undo, experts warn
- Historic Newspaper Uses Janky AI Newscasters Instead of Human Journalists
- OpenAI Releases o1 Model, With Human-Like Reasoning Capabilities
- OpenAI reportedly in talks to raise at $150B valuation
- Nearly 40 states back surgeon general’s social media warning labels
- Adam Neumann’s Climate Company Is Issuing Refunds After Failing To Launch Crypto Token
- SpaceX performs historic first spacewalk with Polaris Dawn crew
Weird and Wacky:
- Man Arrested for Creating Fake Bands With AI, Then Making $10 Million by Listening to Their Songs With Bots
- Internet picks “werewolf clawing off its own shirt” as new Michigan “I Voted” sticker
- F1 Racer Lando Norris Just Drove a McLaren P1 Made of Legos
- Teenager builds robot to solve Rubik’s Cube
- Jon Bon Jovi helps talk woman down from ledge on Nashville bridge
Tech Rec:
- Sanjay – WorldChatClock.com
- Adam – Doodle.com
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