TWiG 802: A Sycophant in Your Pocket - Supreme Court Briefs, Leo's New AI Toys

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Leo Laporte

Artificial Intelligence, Ai, Alphabet, Youtube, Twit, News, Technology, Google, Android, Tech News, Chrome

4.3 • 763 Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2025

⏱️ 153 minutes

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Summary

Justice Kagan Acknowledges Bluesky, And Other Notes From The TikTok Oral Argument
Alito and Playboy
A Marriage Proposal Spoken Entirely in Office Jargon
Meta Is Blocking Links to Decentralized Instagram Competitor Pixelfed
Free our feeds fundraising
The people should own the town square
Lemley's post
Google's 'Daily Listen' lab is a personalized podcast based on your Discover feed
Leo's AI toys
She Is in Love With ChatGPT
Jawboning In Plain Sight: The Unconstitutional Censorship Tolerated By The DMCA
Personalized voice recordings by Elwood "You've got mail!" Edwards
American Psycho with Huey Lewis and Weird Al
Physicists figure out the perfect Cacio e Pepe recipe
Cursormania!

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau

Guest: Cathy Gellis

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0:00.0	It's time for this week in Google. Jeff Jarvis is here. Paris Martino and joining us special guest Kathy Gellis.
0:06.5	She was actually in the Supreme Court hearing the oral arguments on the TikTok case.
0:12.2	She'll give us her report for that. Also, the oral arguments that just happened today, the Supreme Court considering the Pornhub age requirement is that constitutional.
0:25.0	We have a lot to talk about, including this little thing I'm wearing.
0:29.0	It's an AI device that records every word spoken around me and gives me a report at the end of the day.
0:35.0	I like it, but is it legal?
0:38.0	Next on Twig.
0:41.4	Podcasts you love.
0:43.3	From people you trust.
0:45.8	This is Twit.
0:51.6	This is Twig.
0:53.9	This week in Google.
0:55.2	Episode 802, recorded Wednesday, January 15th, 20205.
1:01.6	A sycophant in your pocket.
1:04.3	It's time for Twig this week in Google, the show that will soon be renamed.
1:09.6	Because it's no longer about Google.
1:12.4	Ladies and gentlemen, I give you our hosts for the hour,
1:16.3	the wonderful Jeff Jarvis, Professor Emeritus of Journalistic Innovation
1:20.7	at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University.
1:24.2	Craig, Craig, Craig, Cray, Cuma.
1:28.3	Newmars.
1:29.3	Now I'm Montclair.
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