Welcome to the Tech Mem Ride Home for Wednesday, May 24th, 2023.

I'm Brian McCullough today.

All the headlines from yesterday's Build Conference.

The big Netflix Password Crackdown has begun. Did Elon buy

Twitter just to dethron Fox News? Is an Uber Waymo partnership the start of a

beautiful friendship and is Final Cut Pro on the iPad actually what everybody wanted?

Here's what you missed today in the world of tech.

Yesterday was the Microsoft Build Developers Conference and would you be

shocked to learn that AI had a major presence in the presentation.

Microsoft did things like unveil Co- Pilot in Power Pages into preview,

letting U.S. customers use an AI assistant to build business data-centric websites

using natural language. They added AI generated app

review summaries to the Microsoft store and an AI hub to highlight AI apps

designed to guide customers on what they called their AI journey.

But maybe the most interesting, they debuted

Azure AI Studio, which lets customers combine

a model like GPT4 with their private data, whether that be text or images, in order to build, you know,

your own co-pilots.

Quoting Tech Crunch.

Microsoft defines a co-pilot as a chatbot app that uses AI, typically text generating or image

generating AI to assist with tasks like writing a sales pitch or generating images for a

presentation. The company's

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