This Week in Google
This Week in Google
  • 597
  • 2 067 086
Chocolate Creme Filled Donuts for the Soul - SCOTUS Decisions, Meta's Oversight Board, llama.ttf
• In Content Moderation Cases, Supreme Court Says ‘Try Again’ - But Makes It Clear Moderation Deserves First Amendment Protections
• In The NetChoice Cases, Alito And His Buddies Are Wrong, But Even If They Were Right It May Not Matter, And That’s Largely Good News
• Judge blocks Mississippi law that required age verification on social media
• Supreme Court will take up case on porn age verification laws in Texas
• What SCOTUS just did to broadband, the right to repair, the environment, and more
• Threads turns 1
• Meta’s Oversight Board, a model for the internet, is in limbo.
• Why We Filed A Comment With Facebook's Oversight Board
• The White House will host a conference for social media creators
• Appeals court seems lost on how Internet Archive harms publishers
• llama.ttf
• Bruce Bastian, BYU alum-turned-tech pioneer and equality advocate, dies at 76
• Microsoft says it's okay to steal content published on the web
• Chinese AI models storm Hugging Face's LLM chatbot benchmark leaderboard - Alibaba runs the board as major US competitors have worsened
• Perplexity’s grand theft AI
• Google emissions jump nearly 50% over five years as AI use surges
• MIT robotics pioneer Rodney Brooks thinks people are vastly overestimating generative AI
• Tech Industry Wants to Lock Up Nuclear Power for AI
• Tim Wu Is Out Of Control
• Twitter/X alternative Mastodon appeals to journalists with new ‘byline’ feature
• Amazon is bricking its Astro business robots less than a year after launch
• This week's news on human cells
• 110 new languages are coming to Google Translate
• Google Keep now lets you use two accounts side-by-side in split screen
• the NYC Dept of Transportation Instagram
• Calculus Advice Poem
• The Material
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
Guest: Cathy Gellis
This Week in Google episode 775
More Info: twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google/episodes/775
Download or subscribe to this show at twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google
Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at twit.tv/clubtwit
Products we recommend: www.amazon.com/shop/twitnetcastnetwork
TWiT may earn commissions on certain products.
Follow us:
twit.tv/
TWiT
TWiTNetwork
twit.tv
bsky.app/profile/twit.tv
About us:
TWiT.tv is a technology podcasting network located in the San Francisco Bay Area with the #1 ranked technology podcast This Week in Tech hosted by Leo Laporte. Every week we produce dozens of hours of content on a variety of programs including Tech News Weekly, MacBreak Weekly, This Week in Google, Windows Weekly, Security Now, and more.
Переглядів: 2 702

Відео

My AI Fiancé - Jeff Testifies in CA, RIAA vs. Suno and UDIOMy AI Fiancé - Jeff Testifies in CA, RIAA vs. Suno and UDIO
My AI Fiancé - Jeff Testifies in CA, RIAA vs. Suno and UDIO
Переглядів 4 тис.10 днів тому
• Google announces surprise Pixel 9 hardware event in August • Jeff Jarvis testimony on the California Journalism Preservation Act • This Week in Tunnels • Toys r us AI video • Exclusive: Amazon mulls $5 to $10 monthly price tag for unprofitable Alexa service, AI revamp • Autobiography app • OpenAI's CTO treats creativity like a problem to be solved - and that itself is the problem • AI Doesn’t...
Mouse Jigglers and Keyboard Strokers - Social Media Warning Lables, US Sues AdobeMouse Jigglers and Keyboard Strokers - Social Media Warning Lables, US Sues Adobe
Mouse Jigglers and Keyboard Strokers - Social Media Warning Lables, US Sues Adobe
Переглядів 4 тис.17 днів тому
• The Surgeon General Is Wrong. Social Media Doesn’t Need Warning Labels • The Stanford Internet Observatory is being dismantled • Pop Culture Has Become an Oligopoly • Tesla takes fight for Elon Musk's pay package back to court • US sues Adobe for ‘deceiving’ subscriptions that are too hard to cancel • Apple, Meta set to face EU charges under landmark tech rules, sources say • Mozilla buys Ano...
Mystery Bucket of Gummies - Apple AI, Sony Buys Alamo Drafthouse, Cottage CheeseMystery Bucket of Gummies - Apple AI, Sony Buys Alamo Drafthouse, Cottage Cheese
Mystery Bucket of Gummies - Apple AI, Sony Buys Alamo Drafthouse, Cottage Cheese
Переглядів 5 тис.24 дні тому
• Apple Introduces Image Playground - a new AI image tool • Elon Musk drops suit against OpenAI and Sam Altman • Hallucination is Inevitable • Nokia CEO makes world's first 'immersive' phone call • Mike Lynch: Autonomy co-founder cleared of fraud in US trial • New York passes legislation that would ban 'addictive' social media algorithms for kids • Judge rather than jury will render verdict in ...
Sucked to LA - Ultrasonic Coffee, Microsoft Recall, Perplexity PagesSucked to LA - Ultrasonic Coffee, Microsoft Recall, Perplexity Pages
Sucked to LA - Ultrasonic Coffee, Microsoft Recall, Perplexity Pages
Переглядів 4,1 тис.Місяць тому
• ‘Like drinking a music festival’: this is ultrasonic coffee - but does it taste any good? • Trump joins TikTok, the app he once tried to ban • Unanimous SCOTUS To States: No Strong-Arming Third Parties To Silence Those You Dislike • Federal Preemption of State Privacy Law Hurts Everyone • The Internet’s Final Frontier: Remote Amazon Tribes • That time Rupert Murdoch almost married a woman fro...
Giggle Pants and Chortle Skorts - Google AI Answers, ICQ, Private Jet TrackingGiggle Pants and Chortle Skorts - Google AI Answers, ICQ, Private Jet Tracking
Giggle Pants and Chortle Skorts - Google AI Answers, ICQ, Private Jet Tracking
Переглядів 6 тис.Місяць тому
• Google scrambles to manually remove weird AI answers in search • Ex-OpenAI Director Says Board Learned of ChatGPT Launch on Twitter • OpenAI researcher who resigned over safety concerns joins Anthropic • UN statement on risks from generative AI • We'll Miss You: Pioneering instant messaging program ICQ is finally shutting down after nearly 30 years • Congress Just Made It Basically Impossible...
Keeping Up With the Kevorkians - ScarJo vs. OpenAI, Google ClassicKeeping Up With the Kevorkians - ScarJo vs. OpenAI, Google Classic
Keeping Up With the Kevorkians - ScarJo vs. OpenAI, Google Classic
Переглядів 6 тис.Місяць тому
• Scarlett Johansson was 'shocked, angered' by ChatGPT voice that sounded like her • It’s Time to Believe the AI Hype • Steven Levy's Extremely Stupid AI Piece • Utah Locals Are Getting Cheap 10 Gbps Fiber Thanks To Local Governments • Congress Shouldn’t End the Internet’s Sunrise With a Section 230 “Sunset” Repeal • Buy This Legislation or We'll Kill the Internet • Taiwan, on China’s Doorstep,...
Google A/I - Google I/O 2024Google A/I - Google I/O 2024
Google A/I - Google I/O 2024
Переглядів 7 тис.Місяць тому
Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Alex Kantrowitz react live to the Google I/O presentation. • Gemini • Search with Gemini • Agents • Deepmind • Gemini Flash • Project Astra • Imajen 3 • Veo • Trillium • Search • Ask with Video • Gemini for Workspace • Virtual Teammate • Gemini App • Android • Google AI Studio • Gemma • SynthID • LearnLM Hosts: Leo Laporte and Jeff Jarvis Guest: Alex Kantrowitz Thi...
Never Hug an Elmo - BuzzFeed, AdVon, 65-Foot Hot DogNever Hug an Elmo - BuzzFeed, AdVon, 65-Foot Hot Dog
Never Hug an Elmo - BuzzFeed, AdVon, 65-Foot Hot Dog
Переглядів 7 тис.Місяць тому
• ‘It’s Been Painful’: What Jonah Peretti Says Went Wrong at BuzzFeed • The first Pulitzer prize for tech journalism in a decade! • Meet AdVon, the AI-Powered Content Monster Infecting the Media Industry • Google is getting even worse for independent sites • Heat Death of the Internet • What’s happening at Tesla? Here’s what experts think. • They Put a 65-Foot Hot Dog in Times Square, and It's ...
Area Man Buys Onion - Alphabet Hits 2 Trillion, DJI Ban, FCC FinesArea Man Buys Onion - Alphabet Hits 2 Trillion, DJI Ban, FCC Fines
Area Man Buys Onion - Alphabet Hits 2 Trillion, DJI Ban, FCC Fines
Переглядів 4,3 тис.2 місяці тому
• Google is building a fart button into Android • The Rabbit R1 is loosely based on Android after all • Alphabet Leaps Into $2 Trillion Club as Results Show AI Strength • Google plans $3 billion data center investment in Indiana, Virginia • Google cuts hundreds of 'Core' workers, moves jobs to India, Mexico • Google workers fired for protesting Israeli contract file NLRB complaint • Meet the po...
Inflatable Nuts - TikTok Ban, Rabbit R1, Equinox.spaceInflatable Nuts - TikTok Ban, Rabbit R1, Equinox.space
Inflatable Nuts - TikTok Ban, Rabbit R1, Equinox.space
Переглядів 5 тис.2 місяці тому
• ‘Thunder Run’: Behind Lawmakers’ Secretive Push to Pass the TikTok Bill • TikTok ban would be a gift from Congress to Meta and Google • How the TikTok ban could survive a court challenge • The Chilling of TikTok • FTC Bans Noncompete Agreements That Restrict Job Switching • Sam Altman-backed crypto project Worldcoin faces an orb shortage • Paris' nuts • Rabbit R1 • brilliant.xyz • More wearab...
Cow Magnets - Atlas Evolved, Humane AI Pin, Panic-as-a-BusinessCow Magnets - Atlas Evolved, Humane AI Pin, Panic-as-a-Business
Cow Magnets - Atlas Evolved, Humane AI Pin, Panic-as-a-Business
Переглядів 7 тис.2 місяці тому
• Craig Newmark the Pigeon Man / more AI Music • Boston Dynamics’ Atlas humanoid robot goes electric • Marques Brownlee calls the Humane AI pin “the worst product I’ve ever reviewed.” • limitless ai • brilliant.xyz • Maria Cantwell wants a privacy law. She’s been one of its biggest obstacles. • Experts Provide Early Analysis of the American Privacy Rights Act • Unclear Protections in the Americ...
All the Meat Was Shaking - Suno Music, Google Cloud NextAll the Meat Was Shaking - Suno Music, Google Cloud Next
All the Meat Was Shaking - Suno Music, Google Cloud Next
Переглядів 6 тис.2 місяці тому
• Google Shows AI Model Is Enterprise-Ready After Gemini Mishaps • The Internet Archive Just Backed Up an Entire Caribbean Island • FCC chair rejects call to impose Universal Service fees on broadband • Talking about the old internet • Jeff's paper on the California Journalism Preservation Act • Twitter’s Clumsy Pivot to X.com Is a Gift to Phishers • Elon Musk says Tesla will unveil its robotax...
People Who Like Sticks - Taco Bell AI, Amazon Scraps "Just Walk Out"People Who Like Sticks - Taco Bell AI, Amazon Scraps "Just Walk Out"
People Who Like Sticks - Taco Bell AI, Amazon Scraps "Just Walk Out"
Переглядів 3,9 тис.3 місяці тому
• The great rewiring: is social media really behind an epidemic of teenage mental illness? • Here Are the Cable News Ratings for March 2024 • Why UA-cam Decided to Take Over Cable Television • UA-cam is increasing the price of premium (Red) subscription by nearly 50% • Why Did Matt Farley Put a Song About Me on Spotify? • Google Pledges to Destroy Browsing Data to Settle ‘Incognito’ Lawsuit • 2...
Exploring the World of Stretch Pants - Collective AI, Vinyl SalesExploring the World of Stretch Pants - Collective AI, Vinyl Sales
Exploring the World of Stretch Pants - Collective AI, Vinyl Sales
Переглядів 5 тис.3 місяці тому
• Daniel Kahneman, Who Plumbed the Psychology of Economics, Dies at 90 • Andrew Huberman's Mechanisms of Control • Bill Maher to Launch Podcast Network • Vinyl records outsell CDs for the second year running • AI news that's fit to print • How Google uses AI to improve global flood forecasting • Elon Musk requires ‘FSD’ demo for every prospective Tesla buyer in North America • 8 Google Employee...