Fri. 12/22 – The Hyperloop Is Dead

Fired OpenAI safety researchers disputed their dismissals and OpenAI pushed back. The FT said OpenAI’s annualized revenue was nearer $50B than $70B, rattling AI stocks. SpaceX bought spectrum to take on carriers, and Apple lined up a second October event. AI researcher Mikita Bal ...  Show more

Scott Aaronson said AI labs had started testing whether their newest models could break cryptography, and Vitalik Buterin urged taking it seriously. Anthropic launched Haiku 5.5, Google unveiled a universal Gemini agent, and Microsoft opened Surface Laptop Ultra preorders. A theo ...  Show more

0:00 tech news will sleep when it's dead! 0:07 Youtube copyright report 1:10 Google repair service hacks Pixel 2:05 Bitmart hacked 2:42 Build Redux 3:15 QUICK BITS 3:20 Meta to drop Oculus brand 3:44 Xbox App performance check 4:07 Twitter reverses suspende ...  Show more

From Microsoft's dual-screened tablet concept to a holographic video game system, we take a look at some tech projects that died on the vine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

0:00 No one's buying the RTX 4060 Ti 1:13 NEDA replaces helpline with chatbot 2:26 Playstation Showcase: handheld, games 3:50 The Ridge 4:41 QUICK BITS 4:45 Neuralink gets FDA approval for human trials 5:20 Sam Altman backtracks on leaving EU 5:57 AI used to c ...  Show more

0:00 don't be sad 0:13 GTA VI leaks confirmed 1:23 Texas social media law re-instated 2:25 Apple funds "App Association" 3:24 Vessi Footwear 3:54 QUICK BITS 4:01 ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate 4:39 Instacart shopping cart 5:11 Cyberpunk 2077 resurgence 5:37 ...  Show more