TWiT 979: Musk-stache - Solar Storms, Apple and OpenAI, Tesla Layoffs

This Week in Tech (Audio)

Leo Laporte

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🗓️ 12 May 2024

⏱️ 166 minutes

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Summary

Solar Storm Knocks Out Farmers' Tractor GPS Systems During Peak Planting Season
Apple Closes in on Deal With OpenAI to Put ChatGPT on iPhone
Apple Will Revamp Siri to Catch Up to Its Chatbot Competitors
Google is getting even worse for independent sites
Musk Plans More Layoffs as Two Senior Tesla Executives Depart
At Tesla, a Wild Week That Defined the Company's Future
TikTok Sues US Government Over Potential Ban
Telegram vs. Signal
Sony reverses unpopular Helldivers 2 decision after blistering player reaction
Apple apologizes for 'Crush' iPad Pro ad that sparked controversy

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Paris Martineau, Sam Abuelsamid, and Mike Elgan

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0:00.0	It's time for Twitter this week in Tech.
0:02.0	Paris Martin-O is here from the information and this week in Grandpa's.
0:05.7	Also Samabool's summit, our car guy, he'll talk about what's going on at Tesla.
0:09.9	From Spain, Mike Elgin is visiting.
0:13.7	We're going to talk a lot about AI,
0:15.7	both the announcement tomorrow from open AI.
0:18.6	What will they be announcing?
0:20.2	Apple's deal with open AI.
0:22.0	Google's announcements coming up on Tuesday. Apple's
0:23.0	announcements coming up on Tuesday at Google I.
0:26.0	We'll also talk about Elon Musk and his attack on signal, is it justified?
0:34.0	Tic-Toc ban, is it justified?
0:37.1	And should Apple apologize for its latest ad,
0:40.5	all of that and more coming up next on Twit.
0:44.0	Podcasts you love.
0:47.0	From people you trust.
0:49.0	This is Twit.
0:59.0	This is Twit. This week at Tech, episode 979, recorded Sunday May 12th, 2024. Muskstash.
1:07.0	It's time for Twint this week at Tech, the show we cover the week's Tech News with a rotating
1:18.4	panel of super smart people and you will know all three names on this panel.
1:24.0	Paris Mark Noah is here normally on this week in Google.
1:26.0	She's been on trip many times,
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