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This Week in Tech (Audio)

TWiT 940: Chia Fresca - Black Hat, DEF CON, AI Bill of Rights, BlueJeans, Zoom AI disclosure, Snoopers' Charter

This Week in Tech (Audio)

Leo Laporte

Technology, Techtv, Tech News, This Week In Technology, Twit, Leo Laporte

43.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2023

⏱️ 151 minutes

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Summary

Black Hat, DEFCON, AI Bill of Rights, BlueJeans, Zoom AI disclosure, Snoopers' Charter

  • Oppenheimer and IMAX.
  • AI Causes Real Harm. Let's Focus on That over the End-of-Humanity Hype.
  • Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights.
  • The Feds showed up in force at Black Hat.
  • The U.K. Government Is Very Close To Eroding Encryption Worldwide .
  • America's original hacking supergroup creates a free framework to improve app security.
  • Electoral Commission apologises for security breach involving UK voters' data.
  • AI 'red teams' race to find bias and harms in chatbots like ChatGPT.
  • New 'Downfall' Flaw Exposes Valuable Data in Generations of Intel Chips.
  • An Apple Malware-Flagging Tool Is 'Trivially' Easy to Bypass.
  • Maui Wildfire Relief Fund.
  • Want to pwn a satellite? Turns out it's surprisingly easy.
  • CISA boss says US alliance with Ukraine over past year is closer than Five Eyes.
  • Zoom AI tools trained using some customer data, updated terms say.
  • From $40 billion to 'going concern' — WeWork warns of possible bankruptcy.
  • I Would Rather See My Books Get Pirated Than This (Or: Why Goodreads and Amazon Are Becoming Dumpster Fires).
  • BlueJeans, Verizon's Google Meet competitor, is shutting down.
  • Curiosity Rover Finds 'Striking' Evidence of Habitable Seasons on Mars.
  • Norway fines Meta 1M crowns per day over behavioural ads feud.
  • E.U. slaps Meta with record $1.3 billion fine for data privacy violations.
  • Rest in peace Bram Moolenaar, author of Vim and hero of many developers.
  • Rhoda Karpatkin, Who Led Consumer Reports for Decades, Dies at 93.
  • MrBeast Facing $100 Million Lawsuit After Dissing Own Burgers.
  • Travis Kalanick expands 'dark kitchens' venture across Latin America.
  • Crypto's Next Craze? Orbs That Scan Your Eyeballs.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Christina Warren, Iain Thomson, and Rob Pegoraro

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0:00.0

It's time for Dread this weekend tech great show excited Christina Warren from GitHub is here from the register

0:06.1

Ian Thompson and brand new to trip rob pecororo he works with PC magazine and fast company both rob and Ian were at

0:13.1

Defcon and black hat we're gonna talk about what happened in Vegas it does not stay in Vegas including

0:18.9

satellite hacking uh the new downfall flaw uh flaw in the intel chips and how AI is

0:28.2

easily hackable then we're gonna talk about mr. Beast he's sewing mr. Beast burger

0:34.6

and they're suing him right back all that more coming up next on twit podcasts you love from people

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you trust this is twit this is twit this week in tech

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episode 940 recorded Sunday August 13th 2023 chia fresca

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it's time for twit this week in tech the show week of the weeks tech news oh I have assembled

2:01.1

a wonderful panel because we are just coming off black hat and defcon so I have brought together

2:07.8

some people who actually in the house as it were welcoming somebody brand new to the show but

2:13.5

I think we're going to see a lot more of them because I I already like the cut of his jibrabbe

2:17.3

gararros here you've seen him in pc magazine on the washington post fast company and he will not

2:24.2

fix your computer which is a really great call back to think the mother of law asks I will I kind

2:28.9

of you have to do with it Rob it's great to meet you and welcome thank you for joining us you

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