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Tue. 10/10 – The Veil Between Online And IRL Is Thin

Tue. 10/10 – The Veil Between Online And IRL Is Thin

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Tue. 10/10 – The Veil Between Online And IRL Is Thin

FromTechmeme Ride Home

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Oct 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

That whole bungled pricing thing has cost the Unity CEO his job. The big 23andMe breach is a different kind of hack. And it turns out if you fall victim to a scam, it’s probably because you were online. Can you charge enough to cover the costs of AI products? And is the Pixel brand finally having a moment.Sponsors:ipn.ibotta.com/rideTryFum.com code rideLinks:John Riccitiello steps down as CEO of Unity after pricing battle (GamesBeat)23andMe says private user data is up for sale after being scraped (ArsTechnica)Social media scams are costing Americans more than ever (TechRadar)Big Tech Struggles to Turn AI Hype Into Profits (WSJ)Google has shipped almost 40 million Pixel phones since 2016, 10 million last year (9to5Google)Elon Musk’s X Cut Disinformation-Fighting Tool Ahead of Israel-Hamas Conflict (The Information)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Oct 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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