Episode 168: It's Time for AI Chip Alliances, Emotional AI Chatbots, GTA VI's Arrival, and Apple's Thinner Vision The Weekly Tech Rant with Jay and Karl

This week we covered:



News

MediaTek and Nvidia are gearing up to tackle the AI PC market hand-in-hand, with an all-new chip
UK watchdog looking into Microsoft AI taking screenshots
Major ChatGPT-4o update allows audio-video talks with an “emotional” AI chatbot
Blink and you missed it: Google has a new pair of prototype AR glasses
Twitter is officially X.com now
BreachForums, an online bazaar for stolen data, seized by FBI

Gaming

Grand Theft Auto VI is launching in fall 2025
Microsoft to add next Call of Duty to Xbox Game Pass, WSJ reports

Rumours

Apple is said to be working on a 'significantly thinner' iPhone
Second-generation AirTag again rumored to be announced in 2025



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