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EP-72 Title: Searchgpt Launch 🚀, Gig Economy Win in Ca 🎉, Gemini Ai Upgrade by Google 🤖 2:59

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for friday, july 26! dive into today's top tech stories: openai enters search market: introduction of searchgpt, an ai-powered search engine that organizes and makes sense of information, powered by gpt-4. features include follow-up questions, sidebar links, and ai-generated visual answers, with partnerships for cl…

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"Regeneration" (ENT, Season 2) w/ DAVID LIVINGSTON 1:01:29

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THIS VOYAGE, Peter Holmstrom (author, The Center Seat: 55 Years of Trek) and Lisa Klink (screenwriter, DS9, Voyager) are joined by David Livingston, the man who directed more hours of Star Trek than anyone, to discuss the season 2 Borg-centric episode of Enterprise, Regeneration. Horror movie references abound as the Enterprise crew face off with a…

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From strongman to living martyr: How Trump’s assassination attempt changes his image 27:36

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Former president Donald Trump narrowly avoided death when a bullet grazed his ear at a campaign rally on 13 July. The images of him rising, holding his fist high and chanting “Fight!” while blood streamed down his face instantly became iconic. Donald Trump has been called a ‘strongman’ throughout his political career, how does this assassination at…

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Health special 3: How far could artificial intelligence transform medicine? 36:41

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Machine learning has come on in leaps and bounds in recent years. Bigger, more powerful computers can crunch ever more amounts of data, analysing complex information just as accurately, it’s claimed, as the best specialists and at speeds humans can never achieve. With the potential to make a significant difference to healthcare - helping to diagnos…

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EP-71 Apple Maps Web Beta 🌐, Tesla’s Stock Drop 📉, Meta’s Anti-cybercrime Push 🛡️ 2:45

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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for thursday, july 25th. apple maps web expansion: apple maps launches a public beta for the web, taking on google maps with support for safari, chrome, and edge, and promising features like driving directions and curated guides. tesla shares plunge: tesla shares drop 12% following weaker-than-expe…

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EP-70 Waymo’s $5b Boost 🚗, Meta’s Open-source Giant 🧠, Tesla’s Robotaxi Update 🚖 2:44

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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for wednesday, july 24. alphabet invests in waymo: alphabet announced a $5 billion investment into its subsidiary waymo to support its self-driving technology ambitions, delivering over 50,000 paid rides per week across various cities. meta unveils llama 3.1 405b: meta has launched its latest ai mo…

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EP-69 Wiz’s $23b Rejection 🛡️, Cohere’s Funding Boost 💸, Teen Prodigy’s Startup 🚀 3:17

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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for tuesday, july 23. wiz rejects alphabet’s $23 billion offer: cybersecurity startup wiz turns down a $23 billion acquisition offer from alphabet, preferring to remain independent. cohere’s $500 million funding round: generative ai startup cohere raises $500 million, boosting its valuation to $5.5…

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EP-68 Global It Outage Chaos 🌐, Microsoft’s 15-reboot Fix 🔄, Trump’s Twitch Return 🎥 1:53

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for monday, july 22! dive into today's top tech stories: global it outage: a massive it outage caused by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm crowdstrike impacts businesses worldwide, affecting sectors like airlines, banks, and media companies. crowdstrike ceo george kurtz confirms the defect and assure…

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EP-67 Prime Day Record 📈, Gpt-4o Mini Launch 🚀, Usps Data Privacy Scandal 🔍 2:49

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for friday, july 19. in today's episode, we cover the latest in technology and the digital world: record-breaking online spending: u.s. consumers spent $14.2 billion during amazon's prime day event, driven by back-to-school shopping and new product purchases, surpassing adobe's $14 billion prediction. gpt-4o mini l…

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EP-66 Amazon Prime Day Record Sales 📈, Global Chip Stock Plunge 📉, Innovative Ai Ventures 🚀 3:39

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for thursday, july 18! amazon prime day success: u.s. buyers spent $7.2 billion on the first day, with notable sales in electronics, video games, and small kitchen appliances. mobile shopping hit a record $3.5 billion. chip stock declines: global chip stocks fell due to potential u.s. export restrictions. asml, tok…

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EP-65 Elon Musk’s Texas Moves 🇨🇱, Microsoft’s Regulatory Hurdles 🏛️, Amazon Prime Day Scrutiny 🏷️ 3:39

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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for wednesday, july 17th. elon musk relocations: elon musk announces plans to move spacex headquarters from california to texas and social media platform x's headquarters from san francisco to austin, texas, citing frustrations with california regulations. texas governor greg abbott praises the mov…

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The NATO Summit in the shadow of Trump, Biden and Vance 55:21

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Last week, NATO leaders gathered in Washington DC for their annual summit, this year celebrating the 75th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. However, much of Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg’s final summit was overshadowed by scrutiny of President Biden and then quickly followed by the assassination attempt on former president…

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EP-64 Apple’s Ios 18 Beta Unveiled 📱, Google Eyes Cybersecurity Giant 🛡️, Stripe’s $70b Valuation 💰 2:45

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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for tuesday, july 16. apple ios 18 public beta: an early look at the upcoming software update with changes to the lock screen, home screen, and control center, but without the anticipated apple intelligence service featuring chatgpt integration and enhanced siri capabilities. google's $23 billion a…

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EP-63 At&t’s Cybersecurity Breach 🔓, Trump’s Facebook Return 🌐, Falcon 9 Grounded 🚀 2:38

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for monday, july 15! dive into today's top tech stories: at&t cybersecurity breach: call and text records exposed from nearly all wireless customers due to a third-party cloud platform breach. at&t confirms no personal identifiable information was leaked and is working with law enforcement. trump's social media res…

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EP-62 Tesla Robotaxi Delay 🚗, Softbank’s Graphcore Acquisition 🧠, Apple Opens Nfc Access 📱 2:45

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for friday, july 12th! dive into today's top tech stories: tesla robotaxi delay: tesla shares drop 8% after delaying its robotaxi unveiling to october, impacting investor confidence. softbank acquires graphcore: softbank finalizes its acquisition of uk ai chipmaker graphcore, aiming to scale its ipu technology. app…

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EP-61 Elon Musk’s Legal Win ⚖️, Samsung’s Galaxy Ring 💍, Meta’s Kids in Vr 🎮 2:32

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for thursday, july 11th! dive into today's top tech stories: elon musk's legal victory: a federal judge ruled that x corp., formerly known as twitter, does not owe $500 million in severance to former employees, dismissing claims from ex-staff related to musk's 2022 acquisition of the platform. samsung galaxy ring: …

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Health special 2. Why is anxiety and depression increasing in the UK? 27:38

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Surveys suggest that at least one in four of us will suffer from anxiety and depression during our lifetimes. The prevalence of these conditions is one of the reasons given for poor school attendance. And it's estimated that these mental health disorders account for 12.5% of all sickness leave in the UK. So what’s caused such an explosion in mental…

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Health special 1: Advances in cancer research and treatment 36:27

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Half the UK population will get cancer during their lifetime - and rates are rising. Each year, around 385,000 people in the UK are diagnosed and around 167,00 lives are lost to the disease. But scientists are developing new therapies, including personalised vaccines and targeted drugs, that attack cancer cells directly and more effectively. It's h…

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"Subspace Rhapsody" (SNW, Season 2) w/ BILL WOLKOFF 1:20:20

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THIS VOYAGE, TBR co-hosts PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat: 55 Years of Trek) and LISA KLINK (screenwriter, Deep Space Nine, Voyager) turn the beat around as they are joined by Strange New Worlds writer/producer, BILL WOLKOFF to discuss the acclaimed musical episode of the series, "Subspace Rhapsody." Dance numbers abound from a gloomy Spoc…

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Trump’s immune. It is so ordered – featuring Chas Licciardello 56:28

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The US Supreme Court handed down their ruling in former president Trump’s immunity case and it granted far broader immunity than most experts anticipated. Why was the ruling so expansive? What does this mean for Trump’s criminal trials? How will this change the presidency going forward? To discuss these issues, we welcomed Chas Licciardello from AB…

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EP-60 Hebbia’s $130m Boost 💰, Ftc’s Ngl Ban 🛑, Github Copilot Lawsuit ⚖️ 2:57

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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for wednesday, july 10th. dive into today's top tech stories: hebbia raises $130 million: ai startup hebbia secures significant series b funding at a $700 million valuation, with andreessen horowitz leading the round. known for its generative ai used by 30% of asset managers, hebbia is expanding in…

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EP-59 Startups Surge 📈, Ai-powered Robots 🤖, Corning’s Generative Ai Boost 🚀 2:57

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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for tuesday, july 9th. startup valuations rebound: valuations for u.s.-based companies reached new heights in the first half of 2024, indicating a recovery from the 2022 slump. despite the rise, deal volumes remain sluggish. ai-powered robots investments: amazon, tesla, and microsoft are heavily in…

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Why Trump and Biden? How the US system led to their selection 32:43

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President Biden’s approval rating is at an all-time low and the number of “double haters” who want neither candidate is at an all-time high. The US system is driving the selection of candidates further and further away from the mainstream. Campaign financing contributes to this. How did Trump and Biden become their party’s nominee with so little pu…

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EP-58 Tesla’s Stock Surge 🚗, Samsung’s Ai-driven Growth 📈, Epic Games’ Eu Triumph 🎮 2:57

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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for monday, july 8. dive into today's top tech stories: tesla's stock surge: tesla shares surged 27% this week, fueled by a better-than-expected q2 deliveries report, closing friday at $251.55. samsung electronics' record profits: samsung's shares reached their highest level since january 2021, pro…

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EP-57 📉 Bitcoin’s Dip Amid Fed Decisions, 🚨 Midnight Blizzard’s Cybersecurity Threat, and 🚗 Tesla Short Sellers’ Big Loss 1:57

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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for friday, july 5th. here are today's top stories: bitcoin under pressure: bitcoin slides to a two-month low, affected by the federal reserve's stance on interest rates. price dropped to around $56,837 before a slight recovery to $57,932.57. cybersecurity breach: russian hacking group midnight bli…

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South African and Indian elections: the aftermath 28:52

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2024 is the year of elections and already hundreds of millions of people around the world have been to the polls. A few months ago The Briefing Room looked ahead to elections in South Africa and India. Both have since delivered shocks to their ruling parties which failed to win parliamentary majorities. So why did the main parties in both countries…

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EP-56 Amazon’s Astro Shutdown 🤖, Twilio’s Security Breach 🔓, Lg’s Smart Home Ambitions 🏡 2:35

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for thursday, july 4th! here's what we're covering today: amazon discontinues astro for business: amazon will end support for astro's business version to focus on its home robot side, offering full refunds and an additional $300 credit for a replacement solution. twilio authy app breach: threat actors accessed phon…

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EP-55 Tesla’s Q2 Surge 📈, Spacex Launch Goals 🚀, Figma’s Ai Setback 🤖 2:16

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for wednesday, july 3rd! dive into today's top tech stories: tesla’s second-quarter success: tesla shares surged 10% after exceeding analysts' expectations with 443,956 vehicle deliveries and 410,831 production numbers for q2 2024. this marks a 14.8% increase from the first quarter. spacex's ambitious launch schedu…

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EP-54 Anthropic’s Ai Safeguards 🛡️, Robinhood’s Pluto Acquisition 🚀, Youtube Vs Ai-generated Content 📹 2:25

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for tuesday, july 2nd! explore today's top tech stories: anthropic's ai benchmark program: initiative to fund ai benchmarks for assessing capabilities like cyberattacks, information manipulation, and national security threats, aiming to set industry standards for safer ai practices. robinhood acquires pluto: aiming…

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EP-53 Amazon’s Ai Talent Grab 🤖, Supreme Court’s Landmark Ruling ⚖️, Openai Faces Legal Scrutiny 🏛️ 2:16

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for monday, july 1! today's tech updates include: amazon's ai acquisition: amazon bolsters its ai capabilities by hiring co-founders and team members from adept, an ai startup known for developing ai-powered agents to automate software tasks. avid luan, adept's co-founder, along with others, joins amazon to drive i…

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A DC insider on the post-debate pathway for Democrats 25:54

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Joe Biden and Donald Trump’s debate in Atlanta was always going to be one for the history books. Never before had a general election debate occurred before the party conventions officially named them as their presidential nominees. But following a debate performance that even President Biden conceded was not his best, the most historical aspect of …

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EP-52 💼 Hebbia’s $100m Boost, Meta’s Ai Chatbots on Instagram 🤖, Legal Woes for Openai 🏛️ 1:57

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for friday, june 28th! dive into today's top tech stories: hebbia raises $100 million: the ai-powered document search startup raises nearly $100 million in a series b funding round led by andreessen horowitz, valuing the company between $700 and $800 million. meta tests user-created ai chatbots: meta starts testing…

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The push for ranked-choice voting in America 26:36

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As American politics has become increasingly polarised, experts and analysts have explored avenues for electoral reform to shift voting to be more representative. One solution is ranked-choice voting (RCV), which is standard in Australia, but only appears in a fraction of jurisdictions in the United States. Why is ranked-choice voting so rare in th…

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EP-51 Nasa and Spacex’s Iss Deorbit 🚀, Amazon’s $2 Trillion Milestone 💰, Nvidia’s Ai Vision 🧠 2:25

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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for thursday, june 27th. nasa's $843m contract with spacex: significant boost for spacex to develop a spacecraft aimed at de-orbiting the international space station by 2030, ensuring safe reentry. amazon hits $2 trillion market cap: achieving this milestone reflects a 3.9% share increase, driven b…

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What's happening in Sudan? 28:45

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David Aaronovitch and guests dissect Sudan's ongoing civil war. This conflict is now one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters. How can it be brought to an end? Guests: James Copnall - presenter of Newsday on the BBC World Service and former BBC Sudan correspondent Mohanad Hashim - Sudanese journalist working on Newshour on the BBC World Serv…

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EP-50 Waymo’s Robotaxi Rollout 🚖, Openai on Macos 🖥️, and Vw’s Rivian Investment 💵 2:16

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for wednesday, june 26th! dive into today's top tech stories: waymo expands in san francisco: waymo's robotaxi service, waymo one, is now open to all users in san francisco, aiming to provide reliable and eco-friendly transportation. chatgpt now on macos: openai's chatbot app for macos is gradually rolling out, all…

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EP-49 Openai’s Acquisition Spree 📈, Nvidia’s Stock Slide 📉, Apple Vs. Eu’s Digital Markets Act ⚖️ 3:39

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for tuesday, june 25th! dive into today's top tech stories: openai's acquisition spree: after acquiring rockset, openai has now purchased multi, an enterprise-focused, video-first collaboration platform. this move aligns with openai's strategy of enhancing enterprise solutions. nvidia's stock slide: nvidia's shares…

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EP-48 Cruise’s Fine 🚖, Openai’s Acquisition 🧠, Ransomware Hits Healthcare 💊 2:59

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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for monday, june 24. here’s what we cover: cruise fined: cruise, general motors' self-driving subsidiary, agrees to a $112,500 fine to the california public utilities commission, allowing them to resume operations after an accident involving a robotaxi running over a pedestrian. corrective measures…

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"Pathfinder" (VOY, Season 6) w/ Dr. Erin MacDonald 54:33

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THIS VOYAGE, hosts Peter Holmstrom (author, The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek), and Lisa Klink (screenwriter, Deep Space Nine, Voyager) are joined by current Star Trek era science advisor, Dr. Erin MacDonald to discuss one of her favorite episodes of the franchise, Pathfinder, from Star Trek Voyager's sixth season. The return of Barclay, Deann…

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EP-47 Kaspersky Ban 🇺🇸, Claude 3.5 Sonnet 🚀, Amazon’s Green Push ♻️ 2:59

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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for friday, june 21. dive into today's top tech stories: kaspersky antivirus software ban: u.s. government bans sale of kaspersky software due to national security and privacy concerns. anthropic's new ai model: introduction of claus 3.5 sonnet, a nuanced ai model enhancing real-time collaboration.…

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What's the Biden ceasefire plan and will it work? 28:39

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David Aaronovitch and guests examine Joe Biden's ceasefire deal and ask whether - despite some positive noises from both sides - Israel and Hamas are interested in making it work. Guests: David Makovsky, Ziegler Distinguished Fellow at The Washington Institute and director of the Koret Project on Arab-Israel RelationsAnshel Pfeffer, columnist and I…

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EP-46 Microsoft’s Critical Patch ⚠️, Meta Ai’s Election Insights 🗳️, and Google’s Gemini Ai Launch 🌐 1:54

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for thursday, june 20th! here are today's top tech stories: critical windows vulnerability patch: microsoft released a patch for a critical vulnerability in windows 11 and 10 (cve-2024-30078) that allows hackers to exploit devices on public wi-fi networks without user interaction. make sure to update your systems. …

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EP-45 Nvidia’s Meteoric Rise 🚀, Microsoft’s Phishing Flaw 🛡️, Tiktok’s Legal Battle ⚖️ 2:40

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for wednesday, june 19. dive into today's top tech news: nvidia becomes world's most valuable company: nvidia overtakes microsoft with a market cap of $3.335 trillion, driven by a 160% stock surge in 2024. microsoft email spoofing vulnerability: a bug allows phishing attacks by spoofing microsoft employees’ emails,…

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What is Juneteenth and how does it differ from other holidays? 30:21

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On 17 June 2021, President Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, making the day a federal public holiday. What did this new holiday celebrate? What role does Juneteenth play in American history? How is it different from Martin Luther King Jr Day? To discuss these questions Senior Lecturer in American Studies at the United State…

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EP-44 Doj Vs. Adobe ⚖️, Tiktok’s Ai Avatars 🤖, and Apple Pay Later’s Exit 💳 2:59

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for tuesday, june 18th! here's today's lineup of top tech stories: adobe faces lawsuit: the u.s. department of justice has filed a lawsuit against adobe, accusing the company of deceptive practices related to early-termination fees and the subscription cancellation process. adobe denies these claims, asserting that…

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EP-43 Tempus Ai’s Nasdaq Surge 📈, Eu Targets Apple & Meta 🇪🇺, Tesla’s $25 Trillion Robot Vision 🤖 3:39

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for monday, june 17! catch up on today's tech highlights: tempus ai's successful nasdaq debut: the google-backed healthcare diagnostics company closed its first trading day up nearly 9%, raising $410 million with a market cap of around $6.65 billion. european commission charges: apple and meta may soon face charges…

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EP-42 Title: Tesla’s Shareholder Drama ⚖️, Openai’s New Board Addition 🛡️, Linkedin’s Ai Innovations 💼 2:43

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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for friday, june 14. tesla shareholders approve musk's pay plan: tesla shareholders ratified ceo elon musk's 2018 pay plan despite previous legal challenges, marking a public relations win for musk and potentially aiding future performance plans. the company also voted to shift tesla’s incorporatio…

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State of play: Australia’s munitions stockpiles and the Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance Enterprise 32:49

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The war in Ukraine was a wake-up call for nations around the world as they saw how quickly one crisis could consume the national supply of certain munitions. The Australian Government addressed this in both its 2023 Defence Strategic Review and 2024 National Defence Strategy through the prioritisation of the Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance (G…

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What does Macron's gamble mean for France? 28:48

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David Aaronovitch and guests assess the fallout from France's EU elections and President Macron's subsequent decision to call parliamentary elections later this month. Guests: Hugh Schofield, BBC Paris CorrespondentSophie Pedder, Paris bureau chief at The EconomistMujtaba Rahman, Managing Director for Europe at Eurasia Group who advise investors on…

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EP-41 Apple’s Ai Aspirations 📱, Oracle’s Cloud Surge 🌥️, Broadcom’s Stock Split 📈 3:17

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for thursday, june 13th! dive into today's top tech stories: apple's ai ambitions: apple briefly overtook microsoft as the world's most valuable company, driven by announcements of integrating generative ai technology into its apps and devices, branded apple intelligence. oracle's cloud surge: oracle's shares soare…

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