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TNW 359: FIDO Alliance Explains Passkeys Portability - AI Chatbots, Passkeys, Apple Intelligence

Tech News Weekly (Audio)

Leo Laporte

Tnw, Twit, Mikah Sargent, Technology News, Technology, News, Jason Howell, Tech News

4.11.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2024

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Would you use an AI chatbot in your disagreements with your significant other? A discussion on mental health and the complexities with AI technology and social interactions. The FIDO Alliance published new specs to help promote credential portability. And Apple releases the next wave of upcoming Apple Intelligence features in the latest developer betas of iOS, macOS, and iPadOS.

  • Emily Forlini of PCMag joins Mikah Sargent this week to discuss a humourous story from the subreddit r/AITAH, in which a user's girlfriend consults ChatGPT to help her in their arguments.
  • Mikah shares a tragic case of a 14-year-old who took his own life after periods of interactions with an AI chatbot from Character.AI.
  • Nick Steele and David Turner from the FIDO Alliance join the show to discuss the Alliance's new specifications involving passkeys and their portability.
  • Dan Moren stops by to discuss the new Apple Intelligence features rolled out to the latest developer betas for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.
    latest developer betas for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.

Content Warning: One of the following stories discusses the sensitive topic of suicide involving a minor. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide or self-harm, please contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline - call or text 988 or chat online at chat.988lifeline.org. If you are located outside the United States, please visit findahelpline.com to find a helpline in your country.

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Emily Forlini

Guests: Nick Steele and David Turner

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0:00.0

Coming up on Tech News Weekly, Emily Forelini is here and we kick off the show with an interesting story of the week.

0:05.9

One man asked, am I the problem in my relationship where my girlfriend uses chat gp t to win every argument.

0:16.0

Then an important but unfortunate story about the effects of an AI chatbot on one team and a conversation

0:29.8

about using generative AI to replace conversation and interaction with society.

0:39.0

Afterwards, Nick Steele, the staff product manager of One Passward

0:43.0

and the Fido Alliance co-chair

0:44.4

and David Turner, senior technical director

0:47.0

of Standards Development for the Fido Alliance,

0:49.2

join me to talk about Pasquis Portability. It's a great and nerdy conversation. You're going to talk about Pasquis Portability.

0:53.0

It's a great and nerdy conversation you're going to love.

0:55.6

Before we round things out with Dan Moran of six colors,

0:58.4

who joins us to talk about what we can expect

1:01.1

in an upcoming version of iOS 18 and Apple's new new Apple

1:06.6

Intelligence Tools. All of that coming up on Tech News Weekly.

1:11.8

Podcasts You love from people you trust.

1:15.0

This is Twit.

1:18.0

This is Tech News Weekly.

1:22.0

Episode 359. This is Tech News Weekly, episode 359, with Emily Forelini and me, Micah Sergeant,

1:27.8

recorded Thursday, October 24, 2024.

1:31.8

Fido Alliance explains Paskey's portability.

1:35.0

Hello and welcome to Tech News Weekly, the show wherever week we talk to and about the people

1:41.1

making and breaking that tech news.

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