Humans Stealing NPC Jobs - DTNS 4564
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 19 July 2023
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Why are TikTokers acting like NPCs in a video game? Netflix has removed the basic plan in the U.S. and the U.K. And we have the latest on the soap-opera that is the Microsoft-Activision acquisition.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.
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| 0:00.0 | picture this static cars idling engines angry horns now picture you zooming |
| 0:12.0 | past it all light and breezy the sweet feeling of whizzing past traffic book |
| 0:21.0 | your train journey by a vantewescoast.co.uk a vantewescoast feel good |
| 0:27.7 | travel this 10th year of daily tech news show is made possible by its listeners |
| 0:36.7 | thanks to all of you including Dale Mulkehi Matt Zaglan and Kelly Cook on this |
| 0:41.8 | episode of DTS why Microsoft only cares if the US UK and Europe approve its |
| 0:46.2 | acquisition will explain why that is plus your favorite map apps and it's |
| 0:50.4 | not AI it's the humans replacing the game NPCs turn about his fair play NPCs |
| 0:56.8 | this is the daily tech news for Wednesday July 19th 2023 in Los Angeles on |
| 1:05.0 | Tom Merritt and from studio gang gang gang gang I'm Sarah Lane from Salt Lake City |
| 1:10.7 | I am Scott Johnson and I'm the shoes pretty soon if you're laughing hilariously |
| 1:16.1 | at Sarah Lane right now you're gonna love our main segment today if you're |
| 1:20.2 | not you will explain in our main segment today you might also know what I'm |
| 1:27.3 | doing and also not be laughing in which case sorry an advance and then you'll |
| 1:31.9 | want a comment on today's segment today yeah there's no wrong answers here let's |
| 1:37.8 | start with the gang gang Bloomberg's Mark Irman sources say that Apple is |
| 1:43.9 | developing a chatbot in its own large language models framework called Ajax Ajax |
| 1:50.3 | runs on Google Cloud and was built with the Google's Jax machine learning |
| 1:54.2 | framework apparently internally some engineers call it Apple GPT employees |
| 2:00.5 | have also used it to do product prototyping reportedly anyway although Apple |
| 2:05.0 | is not officially commenting and has not a set a set a product strategy yet but |
| 2:11.0 | may make an AI announcement later this year hmm Apple earlier this week Intel |
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