The tech world is abuzz with the latest developments in artificial intelligence, robotics, and corporate controversies. From Baidu launching new versions of its AI model Ernie to a startup claiming its upcoming Zeus GPU is 10 times faster than Nvidia’s RTX 5090, innovation and competition are at an all-time high.
However, not all news is positive, as a former Meta employee has been instructed to stop promoting her book alleging company misconduct by an arbitrator. Meanwhile, a developer has been convicted for including a “kill switch” code in his software, which was activated upon his termination. Concerns have also been raised over a potential F-35 kill switch affecting non-US countries.
On the entertainment front, the Russo Brothers are working on a high-tech studio to leverage AI as a creative tool for films and video games. However, Sonos has canceled its streaming video player, and Pokemon Go is getting a new owner after almost a decade with Niantic.
In the consumer tech space, concerns have been raised over Amazon’s data collection practices, as everything said to an Echo device will be sent to the company starting on March 28. Additionally, a firmware update by HP has bricked printers, making them unable to use HP cartridges.
As the industry continues to evolve, experts like Amy Webb, Glenn Fleishman, and Mikah Sargent discuss the latest tech trends on shows like This Week in Tech hosted by Leo Laporte. To stay updated on the latest tech news and analysis, listeners can download or subscribe to the podcast and join Club TWiT for ad-free episodes and exclusive access.
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