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Mon. 05/01 – Why Hollywood Fears AI

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🗓️ 1 May 2023

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Gurman says the big Apple Watch OS overhaul is nigh. I can already tell you what the biggest tech IPO of 2023 is going to be. Are there signs tech earnings have turned or a corner, or, at least, have bottomed out? And why the AI revolution is behind the potential of a major labor strike in Hollywood. Sponsors: Ramp.com/techmeme This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/techmeme and get on your way to being your best self. Links: Apple to Upgrade Its Watch Operating System With New Focus on Widgets (Bloomberg) SoftBank's Arm registers for blockbuster U.S. IPO (Reuters) Microsoft makes its AI-powered Designer tool available in preview (TechCrunch) Big Tech Earnings Spark Hope That Worst Is Over (WSJ) ChatGPT Will See You Now: Doctors Using AI to Answer Patient Questions (WSJ) Will a Chatbot Write the Next ‘Succession’? (NYTimes) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Tech Mem Right Home for Monday, May 1st, 2023. I'm Brian McCullough today.

0:09.1

Germin says the big Apple Watch OS overhaul is nigh. I can already tell you what the big Apple watch OS overhaul is nigh. I can already tell you what the biggest

0:15.1

tech IPO of 2023 is gonna be. Are there signs tech earnings have turned a

0:20.0

corner or at least have bottomed out and why the AI Revolution is behind the

0:25.4

potential of a major labor strike in Hollywood. Here's what you miss today in the

0:29.0

world of Tech.

0:32.0

Looks like aside from the XR headset announce the big news at

0:37.3

W. W. D.C. this year will be a complete overhaul of Watch OS.

0:42.2

Mark Germin has teased this before,

0:45.0

and in his newsletter this weekend,

0:47.0

he puts his marker down officially

0:50.0

with the news that Watch OS 10 will see Apple make widgets a core part of the watch again.

0:58.0

The widget system will combine the old glances and I.

1:02.0

iOS 14's style of widgets, which I don't know sounds confusing but

1:06.5

quote. When the company launched the original Apple Watch in 2015, Watch OS was

1:11.5

built around four main areas.

1:13.5

The watch faces, a widget interface called glances,

1:16.9

the home screen filled with app icons,

1:19.0

and an area to access frequent contacts.

1:21.8

Within a few years, Apple adjusted the strategy, ditching widgets and frequent contacts in favor of highlighting

1:26.8

notifications and multitasking capabilities.

1:29.6

But now Apple is trying something different as part of Watch OS 10.

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