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The Level1 Show July 31 2024: ✖️🚫🔫💦

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0:00 - Intro
0:20 - Indie Game Publisher Humble Games Reportedly Lays Off All Staff
1:56 - Verizon hit by prepaid subscriber exodus after internet subsidy ends
2:40 - Tesla profit falls 45% to $1.48 billion on weak EV sales in Q2
3:35 - Not a Defect: Intel Blames 13th, 14th Gen CPU Crashes on Software Bug
4:22 - Intel says its desktop Core crashes don't extend to mobile chips
5:04 - VFX studio's Unreal Engine supervisor reports 50% failure rate for Intel Raptor Lake CPUs, prompting switch to AMD
6:08 - Nvidia's third-party RTX 40-series GPUs are losing performance over time thanks to rubbish factory-installed thermal paste
7:06 - AMD claims its top-tier Ryzen AI chip is faster than Apple’s M3 Pro
8:41 - Huawei plans tri-fold smartphone as Apple weighs foldable iPhone, reports say
9:37 - Apple loses top 5 spot in China smartphone market as domestic brands dominate
10:29 - Lawsuit: T-Mobile must pay for breaking lifetime price guarantee
11:04 - T-Mobile expands fiber footprint with Metronet acquisition
12:20 - Chinese researchers create four-gram drone
12:41 - CrowdStrike offers a $10 apology gift card to say sorry for outage
13:34 - AT&T February wireless outage blocked more than 92 million calls, agency says
14:08 - Microsoft: Our licensing terms don't raise rivals' costs
14:45 - Microsoft: Linux Is the Top Operating System on Azure Today
15:19 - Windows 11 strikes again with irritating pop-up that can't be disabled
16:45 - World of Warcraft developers form Blizzard’s largest and most inclusive union
17:56 - More flight cancellations are expected as airlines gradually recover from global tech outage
18:59 - After years of uncertainty, Google says it won't be 'deprecating third-party cookies' in Chrome
19:46 - Max-Hulu-Disney+ Bundle Pricing Revealed
20:52 - Google defends itself in proposed class action, says it never collected users’ personal information
22:00 - Google's Exclusive Reddit Access
22:58 - X swapped its water pistol emoji with a regular gun, for some reason
23:48 - Florida sheriff apologizes after posting photo of dead body on Instagram

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The Level1 Show July 30 2024: Nice Flight, Shame If It Were Cancelled

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0:00 - Intro
0:23 - FTC launches probe into 'surveillance pricing'
1:24 - FCC blasts T-Mobile’s 365-day phone locking, proposes 60-day unlock rule
2:33 - Congress Wants To Let Private Companies Own The Law
4:15 - Wyden secures KOSA win, but will vote no
4:56 - AOC’s Deepfake AI Porn Bill Unanimously Passes the Senate
6:06 - US Urges Vigilance by Tech Startups, VC Firms on Foreign Funds
7:09 - DHS Has a DoS Robot to Disable Internet of Things ‘Booby Traps’ Inside Homes
9:00 - US Prepares Jamming Devices Targeting Russia, China Satellites
10:20 - CrowdStrike CEO to testify about massive outage that halted flights and hospitals
10:52 - US opens investigation into Delta after airline cancels thousands of flights
12:03 - Judge in SolarWinds case rejects SEC oversight of cybersecurity controls
13:02 - Social media platforms that mine user data aren’t shielded by federal communications law, California court says
13:54 - Digital tax talks in G20 spotlight as US tariff threat looms
15:29 - US judge will not block Biden administration ban on worker 'noncompete' agreements
16:41 - EU to investigate Delivery Hero and Glovo over food delivery cartel concerns
18:16 - Meta risks sanctions over “sneaky” ad-free plans confusing users, EU says
19:57 - Switzerland now requires all government software to be open source
20:42 - China Is Getting Secretive About Its Supercomputers
21:24 - Crowdstrike: How China swerved worst of global tech meltdown
22:07 - Malaysia asks Microsoft, CrowdStrike to consider covering losses from global outage
22:53 - Japanese media say AI search infringes copyright, urge legal reform
23:29 - Bangladesh is experiencing a ‘near-total’ internet shutdown amid student protests
24:20 - Philippines shutters its online gambling industry amid tax evasion, human trafficking concerns
25:15 - The Kremlin Jails the Father of Russia’s Internet
27:15 - Nigeria fines Meta $220 million for violating consumer, data laws
28:02 - Hackers leak documents from Pentagon IT services provider Leidos, Bloomberg News reports
28:35 - Phish-Friendly Domain Registry “.top” Put on Notice
29:43 - A Hacker ‘Ghost’ Network Is Quietly Spreading Malware on GitHub
30:45 - Hackers shut down heating in Ukrainian city with malware, researchers say
31:52 - Cyber firm KnowBe4 hired a fake IT worker from North Korea
32:43 - Telegram zero-day for Android allowed malicious files to masquerade as videos
33:48 - California officials say largest trial court in US victim of ransomware attack

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The Level1 Show July 26 2024: Racing Cane's

Uhhhhh, so, I didn't realize this background looked so sus LOL! it's the conference room from "The Boys" tv show. They had their season finale last week. ~ Amber
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0:00 - Intro
0:21 - Exclusive: OpenAI working on new reasoning technology under code name ‘Strawberry’ | Reuters
1:19 - Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott thinks LLM “scaling laws” will hold despite criticism | Ars Technica
2:19 - Apple, Nvidia, Anthropic Used Thousands of Swiped YouTube Videos to Train AI | WIRED
3:10 - Gemini AI platform accused of scanning Google Drive files without user permission | TechRadar
4:56 - Eno documentary: behind the first generative feature film - The Verge
5:48 - Ukraine rushes to create AI-enabled war drones | Reuters
7:09 - Soft Body Robots Amputates and Reattaches Its Own Legs - IEEE Spectrum
8:04 - Hoe-wielding robots? Solar-powered ‘robo-weeders’ use AI to combat pesticide-resistant weeds - Genetic Literacy Project
9:19 - Watch Figure 01 humanoid robot train for job at BMW factory
10:09 - Balloons to hoist tourists 100,000 feet into the stratosphere
10:51 - ‘Amazing’ new technology set to transform the search for alien life | Alien life | The Guardian
11:48 - Cave on the Moon Spotted in Radar Images From Lunar Satellite
12:50 - NASA cancels its moon rover mission, citing cost overruns and launch delays | AP News
13:19 - NASA Transmits Hip-Hop Song to Deep Space for First Time
14:16 - Signs of two gases in clouds of Venus could indicate life, scientists say | Venus | The Guardian
15:40 - Astronaut gives honest TripAdvisor review of living in space | KTLA
16:25 - Anti-ageing 'supermodel granny' drug extends life in animal tests
17:10 - This Is Literally Your Brain on Drugs - The New York Times
18:13 - ACT exam will see changes, including the science portion being made optional | CNN
20:40 - Man killed after hitting grandmother with car in Polk County | wtsp.com
22:23 - Democratic Senator Who Called Bitcoin An Ideal Choice For Criminals Found Guilty Of Accepting Bribes In Gold, Cash And Luxury Car - Benzinga
23:32 - ‘We are better than this:’ Officials call for end to violence, threats against linemen working to restore power
27:08 - Suspected drug-smuggling tunnel found in Tijuana is so long authorities don't have enough oxygen to reach other end
28:13 - Law enforcement warns of ‘hugging robbers’ in Southern California | KTLA
28:58 - Ex-CIA analyst Sue Mi Terry charged with spying for South Korea in exchange for luxury handbags | World News | Sky News
29:31 - Sacramento warns Target to stop calling police or face public nuisance charge | California | thecentersquare.com
30:44 - 'Kidulting': How adults are becoming the top toy buyers
31:34 - Truck Industry Blames Isekai Anime & Manga For Giving Them Bad Reputation - Animehunch
32:54 - ‘I was drunk’: Ingrid Andress responds to criticism of national anthem performance | Music | The Guardian
34:41 - UK first European country to approve lab-grown meat, starting with pet food | Environment | The Guardian
35:36 - Fats from thin air: Startup makes butter using CO2 and water
37:20 - South Korean airport authorities crack down on Trader Joe’s bagel seasoning | Food | The Guardian
38:22 - Man cited for speeding through northeast Nebraska to get Raising Cane’s
39:07 - Italian authorities confiscate almost $1 million in fake olive oil | CNN

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The Level1 Show July 24 2024: How Do You Do, Fellow Kids

Uhhhhh, so, I didn't realize this background looked so sus LOL! it's the conference room from "The Boys" tv show. They had their season finale last week. ~ Amber
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0:00 - Intro
0:19 - Poll shows 84% of PC users unwilling to pay extra for AI-enhanced hardware - VideoCardz.com
1:31 - GlobalWafers scores $400M for building 300mm wafer plants • The Register
2:27 - NVIDIA Transitions Fully Towards Open-Source GPU Kernel Modules | NVIDIA Technical Blog
3:20 - ASUS' New NUC Tiny PCs Have RTX 4000 GPUs
4:20 - Google and Microsoft consume more energy than some countries due to AI advances | Windows Central
6:12 - Rabbit r1's AI assistant has secretly been storing user chats that can't be deleted | ZDNET
7:05 - Mangled fingers, no time off: Why the women who make Samsung’s semiconductors are striking
8:47 - Global IT outage: Airlines, businesses affected by CrowdStrike, Microsoft issues | AP News
9:44 - Microsoft introduces a new form of Windows updates because things weren’t confusing enough
10:20 - Exclusive: Google-backed software developer GitLab explores sale, sources say | Reuters
10:55 - Kaspersky Lab Closing U.S. Division; Laying Off Workers
11:33 - After initially rejecting it, Apple has approved the first PC emulator for iOS - The Verge
12:20 - Netflix's Password Sharing Crackdown Backfires With Slow Subscriber Growth in Q2 | Venture Capital Post
12:46 - RIAA Sues Verizon After ISP "Buried Head in Sand" Over Subscribers' Piracy * TorrentFreak
13:44 - ‘Unhealthy addiction’: Grim warning for Australian Temu shoppers | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site
14:40 - Doomscrolling linked to existential anxiety, distrust, suspicion and despair, study finds | Social media | The Guardian
16:34 - 41% of People Believe Every Text “Needs” to Include an Emoji | DRGNews
17:52 - Amazon is reportedly now tracking individual hours employees spend at the office in latest worker crackdown | TechRadar
19:17 - Valve runs its massive PC gaming ecosystem with only about 350 employees | Ars Technica
20:39 - Internal Microsoft Email Shows DEI Leader Blasting Layoffs - Business Insider
21:17 - Dirty diaper resold on Amazon ruined a family business, report says | Ars Technica
23:47 - David Zaslav on Election: Next President Should Supports Deregulation
25:25 - Facebook ads for Windows desktop themes push info-stealing malware
26:06 - A New Development in the Debate About Instagram and Teens - The Atlantic
27:26 - Meta Reportedly Unhappy With How Much Money Its VR Division Burns
28:22 - Google Search ending 'Notes' experiment
29:47 - Trump says 'I'm for TikTok' as potential US ban looms | Reuters
31:38 - Did gay dating app Grindr crash during the RNC in Milwaukee?

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The Level1 Show July 23 2024: An Army of Ones and Zeroes

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0:00 - Intro
0:30 - Reinstatement of net neutrality rules temporarily halted by appeals court - The Verge
1:17 - FCC closes “final loopholes” that keep prison phone prices exorbitantly high | Ars Technica
2:39 - FTC blasts Microsoft’s new ‘degraded’ Xbox Game Pass Standard tier and price increases - The Verge
4:32 - USPS shared customer postal addresses with Meta, LinkedIn and Snap | TechCrunch
5:21 - US Senate introduces ground-breaking bill to setup legal framework for ethical AI development | TechSpot
7:24 - Senators press AT&T, Snowflake for answers on wide-ranging data breach
8:18 - US to issue proposed rules limiting Chinese vehicle software in August | Reuters
10:58 - One-third of US military could be robotic by 2039: Milley
12:20 - NOAA Is in Danger - The Atlantic
13:52 - It May Soon Be Legal to Jailbreak AI to Expose How it Works
15:26 - Court Prohibits California Regulators from Enforcing Private Investigator Licensing Law Against Anti-Spam Crusader - Institute for Justice
17:01 - Meta won't bring future multimodal AI models to EU
18:09 - Britain's new government aims to regulate most powerful AI models | Reuters
19:11 - ByteDance must keep gatekeeper label, EU court says in boost for regulators | Reuters
20:11 - Huawei expected to take open RAN step to stay in Germany
22:03 - Google’s $500M effort to wreck Microsoft EU cloud deal failed, report says | Ars Technica
23:04 - Mysterious Case Of Norway’s Missing Undersea Cable - The Pinnacle Gazette
24:46 - Asian Tech Selloff Deepens on Worry Over US Trade Restrictions on Chips - Bloomberg
25:26 - Portal needed for victims to report AI deepfakes, federal police union says | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian
28:02 - Leaked Docs Show What Phones Cellebrite Can (and Can’t) Unlock
29:50 - Israeli firm behind tech that reportedly cracked Trump shooter’s phone wants more fed business | FedScoop
30:59 - Ransomware costs at critical infrastructure orgs soar • The Register
31:46 - Rite Aid says breach exposes sensitive details of 2.2 million customers | Ars Technica
33:15 - Hackers Claim to Have Leaked 1.1 TB of Disney Slack Messages | WIRED
34:42 - AT&T Paid a Hacker $370,000 to Delete Stolen Phone Records | WIRED
35:51 - Furniture giant shuts down manufacturing facilities after ransomware attack
36:32 - WazirX halts withdrawals after losing $230M worth crypto assets in security breach | TechCrunch
38:03 - Cloudflare reports almost 7% of internet traffic is malicious | ZDNET
38:51 - Linksys Velop routers send Wi-Fi passwords in plaintext to US servers
39:41 - New camera-based system can detect alcohol impairment in drivers by checking their faces | TechSpot

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The Level1 Show July 12 2024: A Figma of Apple's Imagination

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0:00 - Intro
0:32 - Phil Schiller to join OpenAI board in 'observer' role following Apple's ChatGPT deal
1:49 - ChatGPT outperforms undergrads in intro-level courses, falls short later
4:06 - Sam Altman says OpenAI's GPT-5 will be a "significant leap forward"
4:50 - OpenAI unveils CriticGPT: A game-changer for AI code error detection
6:12 - Microsoft AI CEO: Content on the open web is "freeware" for AI training
6:55 - Apple will reportedly announce a partnership with Google at iPhone 16 event
9:38 - AI trains on kids’ photos even when parents use strict privacy settings
10:40 - Figma disables its AI design feature that appeared to be ripping off Apple's Weather app
11:32 - The telltale words that could identify generative AI text
12:17 - Google Search Ranks AI Spam Above Original Reporting in News Results
13:27 - MIT’s soft robotic system is designed to pack groceries
14:12 - Zoox's self-driving cars join Austin's roads in July
14:54 - Japan introduces enormous humanoid robot to maintain train lines
15:30 - 'Brain-in-a-jar' biocomputers can now learn to control robots
16:47 - People can move this bionic leg just by thinking about it
17:32 - Florida man arrested after shooting, destroying Walmart delivery drone, deputies say
18:19 - Chinese rocket static-fire test results in unintended launch and huge explosion
19:20 - NASA’s commercial spacesuit program just hit a major snag
19:46 - SpaceX wants to launch up to 120 times a year from Florida -- and competitors aren't happy about it
21:02 - Alzheimer’s scientist indicted for allegedly falsifying data in $16M scheme
21:43 - Drinking from plastic bottles can raise type 2 diabetes risk, study warns
23:13 - Inflight ‘raw dogging’: The bizarre new travel trend that’s creating a buzz
24:34 - FDA to ban soda additive brominated vegetable oil amid health concerns
25:40 - Leftover Ramen Broth Is Causing Problems on South Korea's Mount Halla
26:28 - Nissin's Campfire S'mores Cup Noodles is an ode to summer
27:08 - Sri Lanka fishermen die after drinking from bottles found in sea
28:00 - Welsh Government to ban politicians from lying
29:12 - Anthony Bray sentenced to four months for possession of replica Master Sword
30:25 - Vietnam: Outrage at student height requirement
31:04 - Minnesota county board candidate who allegedly threw live tarantula at tenant is charged with assault
33:39 - Drugs disguised as Taco Bell burritos found during Tennessee traffic stop
34:18 - Rapper BG ordered to have all future songs approved by US government
35:42 - Thai teacher caught livestreaming under skirt while teaching
36:31 - North Liberty woman arrested for calling police to get out of meeting online date
37:39 - Man fined for squirting mixture of urine and flour onto woman's dress to try to chat her up, Singapore News
38:47 - To save spotted owls, US officials plan to kill hundreds of thousands of another owl species
39:25 - Runaway Household Cavalry horses on loose again in central London

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The Level1 Show July 10 2024: Everyday Is A Spying Road

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0:00 - Intro
0:43 - Microsoft lays off employees in new round of cuts
1:25 - John Deere announces mass layoffs in Midwest amid production shift to Mexico
3:17 - Unionized workers at Samsung Electronics say to stage full-scale strike
4:33 - Artificial intelligence: Nearly half of firms using AI say goal is to cut staffing costs”
5:24 - Patagonia gave 90 staff a choice — relocate across the US or leave the company. They've got 3 days to decide.
6:08 - Amazon Warehouses: Corporate Giant accused of labour law violations
8:01 - New technology enables GPUs to use PCIe-attached memory for expanded capacity
10:01 - Japan achieves staggering 402 Tb/s data rate with commercial optical fiber — record-breaking performance tapped into unused wavelength bands
10:48 - The Vision Pro will get Apple Intelligence and ‘Go Deeper’ in-store demos
11:45 - Smart highway pilot construction completed in Michigan
12:38 - Microsoft has gone too far: including a Game Pass ad in the Settings app ushers in a whole new age of ridiculous over-advertising
13:10 - New Windows 11 Start menu annoyingly hides oft-used actions
14:09 - Microsoft's Weather app now shows more ads
15:02 - Epic Games says Apple stalling launch of its game store in Europe
16:54 - Cloudflare rolls out feature for blocking AI companies’ web scrapers
17:34 - Netflix is starting to phase out its cheapest ad-free plan
19:13 - 'Roaring Kitty' lawsuit over GameStop is withdrawn for now
20:28 - Bleeding subscribers, cable companies force their way into streaming
21:47 - Proton Docs is a privacy-focused answer to Google Docs and Microsoft Word
22:25 - Etsy sex toy ban sparks seller outrage
23:01 - Over 14M servers may be vulnerable to OpenSSH's regreSSHion RCE flaw. Here's what you need to do
23:29 - CocoaPods Vulnerabilities Could Affect Apple, Facebook, TikTok
24:05 - Lawsuit Claims Microsoft Tracked Sex Toy Shoppers With 'Recording in Real Time' Software
25:12 - People in San Francisco Are Mad That a New App Lets You Spy on Bars to See How Busy They Are
26:16 - Prudential Financial now says 2.5 million impacted by data breach
27:43 - A Hacker Stole OpenAI Secrets, Raising Fears That China Could, Too
28:54 - “Everything’s frozen”: Ransomware locks credit union users out of bank accounts
29:44 - Twilio says hackers identified cell phone numbers of two-factor app Authy users
31:02 - Synapse: Americans caught in fintech’s false FDIC promise
33:00 - Microsoft tells more customers their emails have been stolen
33:48 - Ticketmaster Breach: ShinyHunters Leak 440,000 Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets

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The Level1 Show July 9 2024: VPNyet

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0:00 - Intro
1:03 - Biden administration provides $504 million to support 12 technology hubs nationwide
2:01 - Supreme Court Puts Biden Policies Like Net Neutrality and Ban on Noncompete Contracts at Risk
4:54 - Supreme Court orders new look at social media laws in Texas and Florida
6:04 - Supreme Court to Hear Case on Texas Law Restricting Access to Porn
7:45 - Appeals court seems lost on how Internet Archive harms publishers
10:33 - FCC chair asks telecoms companies to prove they're actually trying to stop political AI robocalls
11:40 - Google, Snap, Meta and many others are "quietly" changing privacy policies to allow for AI training
12:09 - Federal judge partially blocks U.S. ban on noncompetes
13:41 - FTC warns three PC tech companies of potential warranty violations
15:01 - Mississippi law restricting children's social media use blocked
15:30 - Gov. Landry vetoes bill banning “deepfakes” in Louisiana. Here’s why
16:46 - Arkansas AG warns Temu isn't like Amazon or Walmart: 'It's a theft business'
17:53 - Uber and Lyft must pay Massachusetts rideshare drivers $32 an hour
19:24 - Canada 'sleepwalking' into cashless society, consumer advocates warn
20:42 - EU Competition Commissioner says Apple’s decision to pull AI from EU shows anticompetitive behaviour
21:22 - Exclusive: Nvidia set to face French antitrust charges, sources say
22:38 - Britain’s Brewing Battle Over Data Centers
24:16 - Number of girls in England taking computing GCSE plummets, study finds
25:35 - Europol says mobile roaming tech is hampering crimefighters
27:11 - Swiss Broadcasting Corporation to pull plug on FM radio
28:00 - Two of the German military’s new spy satellites appear to have failed in orbit
29:11 - Spain introduces porn passport to stop kids from watching smut
30:03 - Japan declares victory in effort to end government use of floppy disks
30:55 - China Plans Broader Push to Develop Tech Like Musk’s Neuralink
31:48 - Indonesia President Orders Audit of Data Centres After Cyberattack
32:12 - Apple bows to Kremlin pressure to remove leading VPNs from Russian AppStore
32:49 - Brazil data regulator bans Meta from mining data to train AI models
33:11 - Meta defends charging fee for privacy amid showdown with EU
33:51 - Meta is connecting Threads more deeply with the fediverse
35:09 - Why Are Mechanics ‘Officially’ Blocked From Fixing Cars?
36:41 - YouTube now lets you request removal of AI-generated content that simulates your face or voice
37:29 - YouTube's updated eraser tool removes copyrighted music without impacting other audio
38:28 - Angela Zhang, professor: ‘In China, the addiction of apps like TikTok, Temu or Shein has been driven to perfection’

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The Level1 Show July 5 2024: Literal Robot Skin Suits

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0:00 - Intro
0:59 - Multiple AI companies bypassing web standard to scrape publisher sites, licensing firm says
2:07 - Open Source LibreChat Offers More Than Just Extra LLMs
2:46 - OpenAI CTO: AI Could Kill Some Creative Jobs That Maybe Shouldn't Exist Anyway
3:39 - Researchers upend AI status quo by eliminating matrix multiplication in LLMs
4:43 - OpenAI to pull plug on 'unsupported' nations from July 9
5:17 - Google is bringing Gemini access to teens using their school accounts
5:46 - YouTube Reportedly in Talks With Record Labels to License Songs for AI
6:26 - Major record labels sue AI company behind ‘BBL Drizzy’
8:13 - Opinion: As AI is embraced, what happens to the artists whose work was stolen to build it
8:52 - AI dataset licensing companies form trade group
9:37 - Toys “R” Us riles critics with “first-ever” AI-generated commercial using Sora
10:47 - Google AI Uses Enough Electricity in 1 Second to Charge 7 Electric Cars
11:18 - Microsoft: 'Skeleton Key' Jailbreak Can Trick Major Chatbots Into Behaving Badly
12:20 - NBC to use AI-generated version of Al Michaels' voice during Summer Olympics
13:05 - Company cuts costs by replacing 60-strong writing team with AI
15:21 - An influencer’s AI clone started offering fans ‘mind-blowing sexual experiences’ without her knowledge
16:29 - Zuckerberg disses closed-source AI competitors as trying to 'create God'
17:17 - Scientists Attached Living, Lab-Grown Skin to a Robot's Face and It Looks Like It Craves the Sweet Release of Death
18:26 - Waymo's autonomous ride-hailing service now available to all in San Francisco
18:55 - Apple wants to replace 50% of iPhone final assembly line workers with automation
20:21 - S. Korea administrative robot defunct after apparent suicide
21:47 - China Becomes First Country to Retrieve Rocks From Moon’s Far Side With Chang’e-6
22:51 - Starliner to remain docked to the ISS into July
23:37 - Dark matter: How primordial black holes could explain a long-standing mystery
24:39 - ISS astronauts take shelter in Boeing Starliner and other return spacecraft after June 26 satellite breakup
28:08 - MTV News Website Goes Dark, Archives Pulled Offline
29:08 - Wizards Of The Coast Accused Of Using Hillary Clinton As Model For New Dungeons & Dragons Paladin
30:14 - Clothes, cookware, floss: Colorado law to ban everyday products with PFAS
31:13 - FDA warns company selling products with human fecal matter without approval
31:51 - Elon Musk confirms 12th child as he and Shivon Zilis welcomed new baby earlier this year
32:42 - Supreme Court wipes out anti-corruption law that bars officials from taking gifts for past favors
34:36 - Historic Butler Island Plantation near Darien on fire
35:40 - Pennsylvania porch pirates fight over same package in doorbell camera video
37:13 - Flipkart calls customer after 6 years over pending order: ‘what issue are you facing?’
38:00 - Neom: Saudi forces 'told to kill' to clear land for eco-city
38:57 - Maldives climate minister arrested for performing 'black magic' on President Muizzu
39:43 - Millions of mosquitoes released in Hawaii to save rare birds from extinction
40:33 - Rhinos get radioactive horns, will trigger nuclear alarms if poached
41:26 - Ronaldo the 6ft 'male' snake gives birth to 14 babies in rare 'virgin birth'
42:06 - Liskeard postal workers hampered by dive-bombing seagulls
42:50 - B.C. couple teaches rescued rats to drive tiny cars
44:15 - Llama golf caddies have North Carolina tourism on the upswing
45:18 - A pet donkey disappeared in California five years ago. He's been spotted living with a herd of wild elk

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The Level1 Show July 3 2024: OneDrive Me Crazy

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0:00 - Intro
0:38 - Used EV price crash gets deeper with 'premium' brand idea history
1:39 - Redbox Fails to Pay $4 Million to NBCUniversal As It Fires Its Board
3:22 - 'Great Resignation' enters third year as workers embrace AI, upskilling, PwC says
4:45 - Nordic Online Store Boozt Blocks Thousands of ‘Serial Returners’
6:42 - Activists Disrupt Amazon Conference Over $1.2 Billion Contract With Israel
7:46 - ‘It’s been hell’: injured Amazon workers turn to GoFundMe to pay bills
9:19 - Apple Pauses Work on Planned North Carolina Campus
10:07 - Ontario Science Centre to close immediately: province
12:29 - Nvidia sees around £339bn wiped off market value in three-day sell-off
12:57 - Microsoft scores high on Surface repairability
14:02 - Microsoft ends Project Natick underwater data center experiment despite success
15:07 - Microsoft makes Copilot less useful on new Copilot Plus PCs
16:06 - Intel launches optical compute interconnect chiplet: Adding 4 Tbps optical connectivity to CPUs or GPUs
17:03 - Framework Laptop 13 is Getting a Drop-In RISC-V Mainboard Option
18:11 - Walmart adopts electronic shelf labels, following other supermarkets. What it means for you
20:08 - 3 recalls for Tesla Cybertruck in as many months
20:58 - Volkswagen's $5 bln investment in Rivian boosts EV maker's shares
21:25 - Apple expands Self Service Repair Diagnostics support to Europe
22:09 - How the Teamsters and a Homegrown Union Plan to Take On Amazon
23:35 - Monster 310-mile automated cargo conveyor will replace 25,000 trucks
25:39 - Windows 11 is now automatically enabling OneDrive folder backup without asking permission
26:39 - Microsoft Account to local account conversion guide erased from official Windows 11 guide — instructions redacted earlier this week
28:12 - Uber Is Locking Out NYC Drivers Mid-Shift to Lower Minimum Pay
30:01 - Google dropping continuous scroll in search results
30:40 - Streaming execs think TV’s future looks a lot like its past
31:13 - The big streamers have been cutting their original content output
31:39 - Paramount+ Is Hiking Subscription Prices Again
32:22 - Slack Will Begin Deleting Older Content From Free Workspaces
33:34 - Linux in your car: Red Hat’s milestone collaboration with exida
34:16 - Mozilla is trying to push me out because I have cancer, CPO says in bombshell lawsuit
35:21 - Amazon mulls $5 to $10 monthly price tag for unprofitable Alexa service, AI revamp
36:30 - Amazon plans discount store in bid to fend off Temu and Shein
37:54 - Elden Ring balance update makes the first half of the DLC easier, so you don't have to be as good as games journalists
38:52 - New Jersey man flies to Florida to attack another player over an online gaming dispute, deputies say
41:28 - Telegram says it has 'about 30 engineers'; security experts say that's a red flag
42:15 - Meta is tagging real photos as 'Made with AI,' say photographers
43:26 - Apple might partner with Meta on AI
44:23 - Reddit blocks AI bots from crawling its website

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