Just... Max - DTNS 4497
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 12 April 2023
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Warner Media has changed the name of its HBO Max service to just “Max” with details on news and sports on the service to be announced in a few months time. Game developers in China are using generative AI to create background landscapes more easily. And Stanford University scientists create a Sims-like virtual world RPG with the player characters controlled by the ChatGPT API.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos
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| 0:00.0 | A tech demo shows off the usual tech things. |
| 0:04.0 | Then I'm going to jump to a link. |
| 0:05.0 | Using the usual tech devices. |
| 0:07.0 | We have a plane device called our mouse. |
| 0:09.0 | Doing the usual tech productivity tasks. |
| 0:11.0 | Now we're connected audio. |
| 0:13.0 | You can see my work. You can point at it. |
| 0:15.0 | And I can see your face and we can talk. |
| 0:17.0 | Except it's 1968 and it's going to set the computing agenda |
| 0:20.0 | for the next half century, then almost immediately be ignored. |
| 0:24.0 | The mother of all demos on no a little more. |
| 0:27.0 | Get it wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:30.0 | This 10th year of Daily Tech News Show is made possible by you. |
| 0:34.0 | Yes, you. Thank you. |
| 0:36.0 | Especially Chris Allen, Chris Smith, and Mark Gibson. |
| 0:40.0 | Coming up on DTNS WarnerMedia's new name for HBO Max is just Max. |
| 0:44.0 | And you now get the chance to pay more for 4K. |
| 0:47.0 | Also, Scott Johnson's thoughts on Rest of Worlds article |
| 0:50.0 | about the replacement of gaming artist in China. |
| 0:52.0 | And is AI the future of non-player characters? |
| 0:56.0 | Come join us. |
| 0:58.0 | You're here. Welcome. Come on in. |
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