Apple’s AI WWDC Approaches, Nvidia $3 Trillion, OpenAI Safety Concerns

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Alex Kantrowitz

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🗓️ 7 June 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Apple's WWDC AI preview 2) Apple's willingness to change its operating system with AI 3) Were Humane and Rabbit on the right track with bad execution? 4) Will the market react well to WWDC? 5) Apple is going to put cameras in AirPods? + Alex's experience with the Ray-Ban Metas 6) NVIDIA's $3 trillion market cap 7) NVIDIA surpasses Apple for a minute in valuation 8) Are we at the NVIDIA top? 9) Roaring Kitty is back in the Gamestop trade 10) OpenAI's current an ex-employee write an open letter about safety disclosure 11) Sam Altman narrative change - is it fair? 12) Leopold Aschenbrenner's public rollout 13) Alex's chances of turning into a paperclip next week --- Enjoying Big Technology Podcast? Please rate us five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcast app of choice. For weekly updates on the show, sign up for the pod newsletter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6901970121829801984/ Want a discount for Big Technology on Substack? Here’s 40% off for the first year: https://tinyurl.com/bigtechnology Questions? Feedback? Write to: [email protected]

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0:00.0	It's WWDC Eve as Apple prepares to roll out its AI strategy.
0:05.9	Invidia, meanwhile, surpassed Apple momentarily and route to a $3 trillion valuation.
0:12.4	GameStop is running up again.
0:14.9	An open AI is hit with an open letter from current and ex-employees demanding better disclosure.
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1:01.5	Welcome to Big Technology Podcast Friday edition where we break down the news in our traditional
1:06.5	cool-headed and nuanced format.
1:08.3	Very big show today.
1:09.4	Three major headlines.
1:11.4	WWC is in route. We have some major Apple AI announcements coming.
1:15.9	Invidia, $3 trillion. We talked about whether it was going to surpass Apple. And it did.
1:20.6	Although Apple's taken the lead again. And then this open AI safety thing, it seems like there's
1:24.3	never a dull moment with that company. But we're going to cover it all. And we ron john roy here with us to do it ron john welcome good to see you again happy
1:32.5	w w w c eve alex w w w c eve that's right it's gonna be it's gonna be it's gonna be nice
1:38.8	time of the year yes so before we get into it i want to first welcome any new listeners that we have. I've been doing the rounds on the podcast circuit. And I think we've seen an uptick in listeners, which is amazing. Just to give you, if you're a new listener, just to give you a heads up of how we do this. We do a flagship interview every Wednesday. And then we have this Friday news recap, or Ronton and I
2:02.8	look at all the news of the week and share our perspectives on it, tell you what's happening,
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