Artifact becoming Twitter? X in decline. And why Meta’s smart glasses look interesting.

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In this episode: 

Spotify launches Jam, a real-time collaborative playlist controlled by up to 32 people
TikTok debuts new tools and technology to label AI content
Artifact is becoming Twitter, too

Elon Musk Says X Users Are Posting Fewer Posts Per Day Than People Had Been Tweeting 
Neuralink is recruiting subjects for the first human trial of its brain-computer interface
Desalination system could produce freshwater that is cheaper than tap water
Ford the first OEM to offer digital license plate

Amazon Prime Video Content to Include Ads Starting Early 2024
Netflix Prepares to Send Its Final Red Envelope

EU's Thierry Breton tells Apple to open everything to rivals
Google Podcasts to shut down in 2024 with listeners migrated to YouTube Music
Google Messages has been installed 5 billion times
Widow of man who died driving off collapsed bridge sues Google for directing him there

FCC announces plans to reinstate net neutrality
Meta’s smart glasses can take calls, play music, and livestream from your face
Meta’s AI chatbot plan includes a ‘sassy robot’ for younger users
ChatGPT can now see, hear, and speak
An NYPD security robot will be patrolling the Times Square subway station

Weird and Wacky: 

If You Resold Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets, the IRS Is Watching
The SR-71 Blackbird Astro-Nav System (aka R2-D2) worked by tracking the stars and was so powerful that it could see the stars even in daylight
Artist Who Submitted Empty Canvases to Danish Museum Must Repay $70,000
Don’t throw out those used coffee grounds—use them for 3D printing instead
Bob Menendez asks how much a kilo of gold is worth. We answer.

Tech Rec:

Sanjay - Yale Assure Lock 2
Adam - Lapse App

Find us here:

sanjayparekh.com & adamjwalker.com

Tech Talk Y’all is a production of Edgewise.Media

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