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It's not just Google. This Week in Google hosts, Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau, cover all of Big Tech every Wednesday. Listeners tune in for thought-provoking and entertaining conversations about AI, Internet memes, the future of media, and the latest emerging tech. You won't want to miss a minute.
Records live every Wednesday at 5:00pm Eastern / 2:00pm Pacific / 21:00 UTC.
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Mystery Bucket of Gummies - Apple AI, Sony Buys Alamo Drafthouse, Cottage Cheese
Apple Introduces Image Playground - a new AI image tool
Elon Musk drops suit against OpenAI and Sam Altman
Hallucination is Inevitable
Nokia CEO makes world's first 'immersive' phone call
Mike Lynch: Autonomy co-founder cleared of fraud in US trial
New York passes legislation that would ban 'addictive' social media algorithms for kids
Judge rather than jury will render verdict in upcoming antitrust trial
Joey Chestnut is out of 2024 Nathan's hot dog eating contest in beef over vegan franks
There's an AI Candidate Running for Parliament in the UK
No, a Remote Amazon Tribe Did Not Get Addicted to Porn
Elon Musk's Boundary-Blurring Relationships With Women at SpaceX
Sony Buys Alamo Drafthouse Movie-Theater Chain
Ren Faire on HBO - all 3 parts out now!
"The most difficult recipe" damnit
TikTok cottage cheese search
NotebookLM goes global with Slides support and better ways to fact-check
12 useful features Google just announced for Pixel phones, watches, and tablets
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
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Sucked to LA - Ultrasonic Coffee, Microsoft Recall, Perplexity Pages
'Like drinking a music festival': this is ultrasonic coffee – but does it taste any good?
Trump joins TikTok, the app he once tried to ban
Unanimous SCOTUS To States: No Strong-Arming Third Parties To Silence Those You Dislike
Federal Preemption of State Privacy Law Hurts Everyone
The Internet's Final Frontier: Remote Amazon Tribes
That time Rupert Murdoch almost married a woman from Petaluma
The Very Online Afterlife of Franz Kafka
Finally! Someone has figured out how to make money in the media biz
The Uncanny Rise of the World's First AI Beauty Pageant
a16z: no human will ever again have to make a call.
India's election wasn't the deepfake doomsday many feared
MS Recall
Perplexity will research and write reports
Visiting local chickens
Bragging: Gutenberg review
Paris' tabs
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
Guest: Cathy Gellis
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Giggle Pants and Chortle Skorts - Google AI Answers, ICQ, Private Jet Tracking
Google scrambles to manually remove weird AI answers in search
Ex-OpenAI Director Says Board Learned of ChatGPT Launch on Twitter
OpenAI researcher who resigned over safety concerns joins Anthropic
UN statement on risks from generative AI
We'll Miss You: Pioneering instant messaging program ICQ is finally shutting down after nearly 30 years
Congress Just Made It Basically Impossible to Track Taylor Swift's Private Jet
Everything Google announced at its big Chromebook showcase
Google adds AI-powered features to Chromebook
Here's the Google Home app 'Favorites' widget
Google Ads Now Being Mixed In With Organic Results
YouTube's free games catalog 'Playables' rolls out to all users
How Shein and Temu Snuck Up on Amazon
BuzzFeed Clashes With Vivek Ramaswamy, Its New Activist Investor
Internet Archive and the Wayback Machine under DDoS cyber-attack
HUGE Google Search document leak reveals inner workings of ranking algorithm
TikTok offered an extraordinary deal. The U.S. government took a pass
Parents Dance Like It's the '80s on TikTok, and Bring Down the House
Meta's white, male advisory group
My weekend plans: Ren Faire on HBO
Canva meets Hamilton
Top 50 podcasts
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
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Keeping Up With the Kevorkians - ScarJo vs. OpenAI, Google Classic
Scarlett Johansson was 'shocked, angered' by ChatGPT voice that sounded like her
It's Time to Believe the AI Hype
Steven Levy's Extremely Stupid AI Piece
Utah Locals Are Getting Cheap 10 Gbps Fiber Thanks To Local Governments
Congress Shouldn't End the Internet's Sunrise With a Section 230 "Sunset" Repeal
Buy This Legislation or We'll Kill the Internet
Taiwan, on China's Doorstep, Is Dealing With TikTok Its Own Way
French TikTok block in overseas territory sets 'dangerous precedent,' critics warn
2023 Was the Worst Year for Internet Shutdowns, Report Finds
Microsoft unveils 'Copilot + PC' initiative in new bid to revitalize Windows with AI
jacking Wendy's ai
Google is bringing back classic search, with no AI – and I couldn't be happier about that
Does One Line Fix Google?
Google's AI Overviews are getting ads soon
Google rolls out immersive, AI-powered Shopping Ads
Google's new 'Add to Chromebook' badge makes web apps easier to find and install
After beating Sonos case, Google brings back group speaker controls
Magic Editor for older Pixel phones starts rolling out
Google Pay will show your card benefits, Autofill with PIN/face unlock over security code
YouTube seems to once again be rolling out its widely hated new web redesign
New: OpenAI, Wall Street Journal Owner News Corp Strike Content Deal
Truecaller partners with Microsoft to let its AI respond to calls in your own voice
C. Gordon Bell, Creator of a Personal Computer Prototype, Dies at 89
Let Bions Be Bygones
United flight because of passengers stuck laptop
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
Guest: Ed Zitron
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Google A/I - Google I/O 2024
Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Alex Kantrowitz react live to the Google I/O presentation.
Gemini
Search with Gemini
Agents
Deepmind
Gemini Flash
Project Astra
Imajen 3
Veo
Trillium
Search
Ask with Video
Gemini for Workspace
Virtual Teammate
Gemini App
Android
Google AI Studio
Gemma
SynthID
LearnLM
Hosts: Leo Laporte and Jeff Jarvis
Guest: Alex Kantrowitz
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Never Hug an Elmo - BuzzFeed, AdVon, 65-Foot Hot Dog
'It's Been Painful': What Jonah Peretti Says Went Wrong at BuzzFeed
The first Pulitzer prize for tech journalism in a decade!
Meet AdVon, the AI-Powered Content Monster Infecting the Media Industry
Google is getting even worse for independent sites
Heat Death of the Internet
What's happening at Tesla? Here's what experts think.
They Put a 65-Foot Hot Dog in Times Square, and It's a Blast
Read the wild email Tesla is sending to suppliers amid Supercharger chaos
Lithium-free sodium batteries exit the lab and enter US production
TikTok Sues US Government Over Potential Ban
Meet Pixel 8a
YouTube's AI-powered 'Jump Ahead' feature rolling out widely to Premium users
Google is changing how you set up 2FA
Google Chrome Now Has a Gemini AI Shortcut
Google TV's magic button is finally here, so what does it do?
Number Of Search Results Dropped Google Search Results Page
I Love Facebook. That's Why I'm Suing Meta.
Jack Dorsey quits Bluesky board and urges users to stay on Elon Musk's X
(God help us) Elon Musk's Plan For AI News
The Forgotten War on Beepers
AI-Voiced Audiobooks Top 40,000 Titles on Audible
geospy.ai
MacWhisper
Is This the Most Boring Man in the World?
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
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