TWiG 730: Phanky Qipek - Elon Musk, AI and CAPTCHAs, Threads web app, Spotify podcast business

Heritage Minister says Meta news block endangers lives as Canadians flee wildfires
Canadian Media Orgs Said That Meta Linking To News Was Anticompetitive; Now They Say NOT Linking To News Is Anticompetitive
The Bill C-18 Regulation Fake-Out: Setting the Record Straight on When Bill C-18 Takes Effect and the Regulation Making Process
Elon Musk's Shadow Rule
How is Spotify doing with its podcast business?
Spotify will let podcasters customize their show page to bring in new listeners
YouTube tests a search feature where users hum to identify songs
A Few Unpopular Opinions about AI
New York Times' considers legal action against OpenAI as copyright tensions swirl
AI bots are so good at mimicking the human brain and vision that CAPTCHAs are useless
Create real estate flythroughs with AI
The Facebook settlement claim deadline is Friday. Here's how to apply.
Meta launches web version of flagging Threads app
YouTube is testing a much smaller 'Skip Ads' button
YouTube Music to support subscribing to podcasts via RSS
Google's New Feature Ensures Your Pixel Phone Hasn't Been Hacked. Here's How It Works
Google Photos Rolls Out New Editing Tools For Web
New Gmail 'Verify it's you' prompt appears when attempting 'sensitive actions'
Google TV update brings NFL Sunday Ticket integration, more free TV channels
Gmail for Android and iOS rolling out translate feature
Adobe's Co-Founder John Warnock Dies at 82

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Jeff - TikTok meets Dukes mayo
Ant - Vegas Pro 21 Update with Boris FX
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Leo's AI Flythrough

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