We discuss Amazon’s AI-powered Video Generator for ads just out of beta. How burying smartphones can help fight crime. Scott shares what he thinks of the Xbox Handheld gaming PCs announced this week. And remembering Bill Atkinson’s legacy in GUI operating systems.

Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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And why the venerable Le Monde newspaper is embracing AI not just fighting it.

Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Andy Beach.

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Nintendo Switch 2 Sets Sales Record in Boon for Games Sector – Bloomberg

Nintendo sets record with 3.5 million Switch 2 units sold in four days – Engadget

Nintendo provides solution to incorrect Switch 2 battery display – Eurogamer

US video game retailer sales drop as digital shift hits hard – Tech in Asia

Tariffs live updates: US-China trade framework set as Trump says deal ‘done’ – Yahoo Finance

Android 16 is here, but the cool stuff is coming later – Ars Technica

Google Releases the Android 16 OS Months Earlier Than Expected – CNET

Huawei Pura 80 Pro and Pro+ pack 1 ”50MP cams and 48MP periscopes, Pura 80 tags along – GSMArena

Huawei’s new flagships might have the best cameras in the segment – PhoneArena

OpenAI releases o3-pro, a souped-up version of its o3 AI reasoning model – TechCrunch

OpenAI cuts o3 model prices by 80% and launches o3-pro today – The Decoder

OpenAI’s open model is delayed – TechCrunch

Sam Altman thinks AI will have ‘novel insights’ next year – TechCrunch

Sam Altman claims an average ChatGPT query uses ‘roughly one fifteenth of a teaspoon’ of water – The Verge

Nvidia CEO Sees Tenfold Boost to Europe’s AI Computing Power – Bloomberg

Nvidia to build first industrial AI cloud in Germany – Reuters

Fears Over U.S. AI Dominance Boost Business for France’s Mistral – WSJ

HP just turned Google Beam’s hologram calls into reality – ZDNET

The Browser Company launches its AI-first browser, Dia, in beta – TechCrunch

WhatsApp backs Apple in its legal row with the UK over user data – BBC

Meta and TikTok challenge tech fees in second highest EU court – Reuters

Apple Execs Defend Apple Intelligence, Smarter Siri Delays, and Its AI Strategy – WSJ

Apple executives say new AI-powered Siri wasn’t ‘demoware,’ it just wasn’t ready to ship – TechCrunch

Disney and NBCUniversal jointly sue Midjourney, OpenAI releases o3-pro, GameStop to shutter more physical stores in 2025.

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Meta pushes deeper into the AGI race with a new superintelligence lab and high-profile hires, while Apple draws the curtain on Intel Macs and Microsoft ditches Seattle for its Build conference. Meanwhile, Google’s AI-driven search is siphoning publisher traffic, Transsion is electrifying Africa with budget e-bikes, and Threads finally learns how to DM.

Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Amos, Joe.

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IBM announced plans to build its major Quantum computer called Starling, and Dr. Niki explains why we want to edit the genomes of spiders.

Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Dr. Niki.

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• Meta Is Creating a New A.I. Lab to Pursue ‘Superintelligence’

• Zuckerberg Is Personally Recruiting New ‘Superintelligence’ AI Team at Meta

• Apple’s macOS Tahoe to Be Final Operating System to Work on Intel Macs

• News Sites Are Getting Crushed by Google’s New AI Tools

• IBM aims to build the world’s first large-scale, error-corrected quantum computer by 2028

• PS5 DualSense Controllers Will Soon Support Multiple Bluetooth Connections

• Transsion brings EVs to Africa after dominating smartphone market

• Microsoft is moving its Build conference out of Seattle for 2026

• Threads is finally getting DMs

• Daily Tech News Show Subreddit

• Nate Jones video on Apple’s AI paper

Waymo temporarily halts robo-taxi service in downtown LA due to ICE raid protests, Intel Mac support ends with macOS Tahoe, and Intel plans to build an error-corrected quantum computer by 2028.

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We share our thoughts on this year’s Apple Keynote from WWDC. Justin share’s his thoughts on China’s ban on AI before entrance exams. And where is Apple on a deployment date for Apple Intelligence?

Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Justin Robert Young, Terrance Gaines, Roger Chang, Joe.

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And beyond the new Liquid Glass design and other OS announcements, there’s a new robot pizza maker and an Xbox gaming handheld.

Starring Tom Merritt, and Sarah Lane.

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Microsoft dives into the handheld gaming PC wars with the Asus ROG Xbox Ally – Ars Technica

 

This is how Microsoft is combining Windows and Xbox for handheld PCs | The Verge

 

Hands-On With the Xbox Ally X, the New Gaming Handheld from Asus and Microsoft – IGN

 

Xbox console games are suddenly showing up inside the Xbox PC app | The Verge

 

Google fixes bug that could reveal users’ private phone numbers | TechCrunch

 

Qualcomm Agrees to Buy Chip Firm Alphawave for $2.4 Billion – Bloomberg

 

A knockout blow for LLMs? – by Gary Marcus | Marcus on AI

 

Apple’s new research paper says AI reasoning isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. | The Verge

 

Warner Bros. Discovery makes still more changes, will split streaming, TV business – Ars Technica

 

YouTube now allows more harmful misinformation on its platform | Engadget

 

China shuts down AI tools during nationwide college exams | The Verge

 

Geely pauses new plant construction due to global overcapacity | Tech in Asia

 

XRobotics’ countertop robots are cooking up 25,000 pizzas a month | TechCrunch

 

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Qualcomm to acquire Alphawave Semi, Apple researchers say Large Reasoning Models aren’t ready for prime time, The Guardian launches Secure Messaging.

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