Can Driverless Trucks Pass the Road-test? - DTNS 4759
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 30 April 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Pittsburgh's Aurora Innovation plans to operate 20 self-driving semitrucks between Dallas and Houston this year. And we go over a trio of TikTok news including a possible ban in the EU. Plus Instagram is making changes to its algorithm to recommend smaller creators.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Amos, Roger Chang
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Quick Hits:
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/04/apple-poaches-ai-experts-from-google-creates-secretive-european-ai-lab/
https://www.axios.com/2024/04/30/microsoft-openai-lawsuit-copyright-newspapers-alden-global
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/google-to-pay-up-to-6-million-to-news-corp-for-new-ai-content-report/articleshow/109734472.cms
https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/30/24145198/beats-solo-4-headphones-buds
https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/30/24144183/arc-browser-windows-launch-features-availability
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-30/ses-agrees-to-buy-intelsat-in-3-1-billion-satellite-deal-deal
Top Stories:
https://www.politico.eu/article/tiktok-ban-in-eu-is-not-excluded-von-der-leyen-says/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/29/tiktok-capcut-ban-impact/
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-30/tiktok-shop-tops-500-000-us-sellers-after-2023-e-commerce-launch
https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/30/instagram-is-updating-its-ranking-systems-to-surface-more-content-from-smaller-original-creators/
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Discussion Story:
https://apnews.com/article/trucks-selfdriving-highways-automation-driver-083409631158f54d806d75309c4764e2
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| 0:45.0 | On this episode of DTS, the Tik-Tac-Kraze that's sweeping the world, |
| 0:48.0 | banning Tik-Tok. |
| 0:50.0 | Plus, Instagram commits to smaller creators, |
| 0:52.0 | right as they might leave Tik-Tok, huh? |
| 0:53.7 | And why trucking might beat taxis to become the world's first truly driverless industry. |
| 1:00.0 | This is the Daily Tech News for Tuesday, April 30th, 2024 in Los Angeles. |
| 1:07.0 | I'm Tom Merritt. |
| 1:08.0 | And from Studio Animal House, and sometimes I feel like I have, I don't know, amnesia. |
| 1:14.6 | I'm Sarah Lane. |
| 1:17.4 | Producing the show from north of the wall, I'm Amos. |
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