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AI Investing Trends, Taylor Swift Deepfakes

• 160-180k Apple Vision Pros sold
• Ben Parr's 110+ Page Slide report I came out with on AI investing trends + predictions in 2023/2024
• George Carlin AI Lawsuit: Estate Sues Creators Over Comedy Special
• Nightshade, the tool that 'poisons' data, gives artists a fighting chance against AI
• Google News Is Boosting Garbage AI-Generated Articles
• Taylor Swift explicit AI finally blocked on X after days
• Tim Sweeney on Europe's new Digital Markets Act
• iPhone Apps Secretly Harvest Data When They Send You Notifications, Researchers Find
• N.S.A. Buys Americans' Internet Data Without Warrants, Letter Says
• Pokemon-like game has gone viral, 5m+ downloads in a week, lots of questions on copyright
• Beeper's push for iMessage on Android is really over
• Police Arrest Teen Said to Be Linked to Hundreds of Swatting Attacks

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Stacey Higginbotham, Ben Parr, and Allyn Malventano

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Padre's CES Haul, Google Layoffs, AI Battery

• The panel discusses what they saw at CES
• Padre shows off some toys from CES
• Volkswagen says it's putting ChatGPT in its cars for 'enriching conversations'
• Mercedes-Benz's best-in-class voice assistant is getting an AI boost
• AI-Generated 'George Carlin' Comedy Blasted by Comedian's Daughter
• SAG-AFTRA strikes deal for AI voice acting licensing in video games at CES 2024
• Google Is Laying Off Hundreds of Workers in Its Voice Assistant, AR Teams
• Microsoft's new battery is a test of AI-infused scientific discovery

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, David Pierce, and Daniel Rubino

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