Tech Talk Y'all

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Tech Talk Y'all is a weekly technology news show covering what has happened this week in tech, with hosts Sanjay Parekh and Adam Walker. Sanjay and Adam talk about technology, weird and wacky tech news, and make weekly tech recommendations (a fan favorite). Depending on your level of humor, episodes may or may not be funny (but they definitely are).

  1. SEP 5

    Clankers, Careers & Clout: OpenAI vs LinkedIn, Atlassian’s Browser Buy, and Google’s Rough Week

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  OpenAI is building an AI jobs platform that could challenge Microsoft’s LinkedInAtlassian agrees to acquire The Browser Co. for $610 millionWhat is a Clanker and why are people on social media using it as an anti-AI slang?Tokyo uses AI to warn residents to prepare for the worst with simulation of Mount Fuji eruptingTaco Bell rethinks AI drive-through after man orders 18,000 waters Tesco trials avocado ripeness scannersGarmin Debuts High-End Sports Watch Ahead of Apple’s New ModelPolar Unveils Whoop-Like Fitness Band Without a Subscription FeeParamount and Activision partner on Call of Duty live-action film Jury slams Google over app data collection to tune of $425 millionGoogle stock jumps 8% after search giant avoids worst-case penalties in antitrust case Trump announces that Space Command is moving from Colorado to AlabamaTrump Administration Moves to Ease Rules for Self-Driving CarsThis startup wants to sell a fully self-driving car you can own, no supervision requiredWho Needs a Pilot? This New Autonomous Air Taxi Can Fly Passengers Hundreds of Miles a...

    36 min

  2. AUG 29

    Apple Taps Gemini, Perplexity Pays Publishers, and Nano Banana Tricks

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  U.S. government takes 10% stake in Intel, as Trump expands control over private sectorElon Musk is lying about Tesla’s self-driving and I have the DMs to prove itMusk’s xAI sues Apple, OpenAI alleging anticompetitive scheme harmed X, GrokPerplexity Will Share Revenue From AI Searches With PublishersApple in talks to use Google's Gemini AI to power revamped Siri, Bloomberg News reportsMalaysia Launches Ryt Bank -- The World's First AI-Powered BankMichigan Supreme Court Rules Unrestricted Phone Searches Violate Fourth AmendmentNothing busted using professional photos as Phone 3 samplesSpotify is adding DMsWhy MIT Study On Enterprise Market Is Pressuring AI StocksCanaries in the Coal Mine? Six Facts about the Recent Employment Effects of Artificial Intelligence Weird and Wacky:  Mark Zuckerberg gifted noise-canceling headphones to his Palo Alto neighbors because of the nonstop construction around his 11 homesWill Smith’s concert crowds are real, but AI is blurring the linesRestaurant battles fake deals offered by Google AI: ‘It’s coming back on us’ Tech Rec: Sanjay - a...

    39 min

  3. AUG 22

    Biometric Airports, Shrimp People, and Marines in Boxes

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Amazon now sells used Hertz rental carsBiometric ‘eGates’ to be tested at these US airports, CLEAR announces: How they work Wyoming launches first state-backed stablecoin on seven blockchainsWhite House launches TikTok account with Trump saying 'I am your voice'Class-action suit claims Otter AI secretly records private work conversations Weird and Wacky:  Bank forced to rehire workers after lying about chatbot productivity, union says Walmart recalls frozen shrimp over potential radioactive contaminationHow Croatian freediver held breath for 29 minutesToothpaste made from hair provides natural root to repair teethA new generation is uncovering the tiny doodles left by engineers on old microchipsNetflix Launching Astrology Hub: Streamer to Recommend Shows Based on Your SignMarines managed to get past an AI powered camera “undetected” thanks to hiding in boxes Tech Rec: Sanjay - Historical Tech Tree Adam - PikaPods.com Find us here: sanjayparekh.com & adamjwalker.com Tech Talk Y’all is a proud production of Edgewise.Media.

    33 min

  4. AUG 15

    Dial-Up’s Dead, AI’s in Love, and Rolls-Royce Builds Nukes

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  Flipper Zero DarkWeb Firmware Bypasses Rolling Code SecurityDial-up Internet to be discontinuedAI Firm Perplexity Makes $34.5 Billion Bid For Google's Chrome Browser Anthropic offers Claude chatbot to US lawmakers for $1Sam Altman’s new startup wants to merge machines and humansThe ‘godfather of AI’ reveals the only way humanity can survive superintelligent AI AI designs antibiotics for gonorrhoea and MRSA superbugs​​AI can make us UK's biggest firm, Rolls-Royce says​​An AI-powered coding tool wiped out a software company’s database, then apologized for a ‘catastrophic failure on my part’​​Australian lawyer apologizes for AI-generated errors in murder caseIllinois bans AI therapy as some states begin to scrutinize chatbots​​Women with AI ‘boyfriends’ mourn lost love after ‘cold’ ChatGPT upgradeReddit will block the Internet Archivea...

    44 min

  5. AUG 8

    GPT-5, Tilted Earth, and the Robot That Might Kill Me

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  GPT-5 is being released to all ChatGPT usersHiding secret codes in light protects against fake videos Amazon to Pay New York Times at Least $20 Million a Year in AI DealGoogle’s healthcare AI made up a body part — what happens when doctors don’t notice?High costs and thin margins threatening AI coding startupsChina’s Unitree R1 Is a Humanoid Robot Costing Less Than $6,000Jury orders Tesla to pay more than $240 million in Autopilot crash caseTesla withheld data, lied, and misdirected police and plaintiffs to avoid blame in Autopilot crashHackers leak 13,000 user photos and IDs from the Tea app, designed as a women's safe spaceA Second Tea Breach Reveals Users’ DMs About Abortions and CheatingFuturehome smart hub owners must pay new $117 subscription or lose access  Weird and Wacky:  Vote for the stamp you want to bring back!Welcome to the Grocery Store Where Prices Change 100 Times a DayEarth Has Tilted 31.5 Inches. That Shouldn't Happen.CCTV Footage Captures the First-Ever Video of an Earthquake Fault in...

    41 min

  6. JUL 25

    Will AI Run Your Life? A Warning from OpenAI’s CEO

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  OpenAI CEO tells Federal Reserve confab that entire job categories will disappear due to AIOpenAI CEO Sam Altman Warns Bankers, Regulators of Coming Fraud ‘Crisis’Netflix admits to using AI in one of its showsBelkin shows tech firms getting too comfortable with bricking customers’ stuffNews/Media Alliance Secures Takedown of Illegal Paywall Bypass Website 12ft.ioSurprising Science: How Electric Cars Quietly Transform Urban AirDelta moves toward eliminating set prices in favor of AI that determines how much you personally will pay for a ticketYour Android phone is getting better at warning you about earthquakesFCC to eliminate gigabit speed goal and scrap analysis of broadband prices Weird and Wacky:  Two guys hated using Comcast, so they built their own fiber ISPJapanese Grandparents Create Life-Size Totoro With Bus Stop For Their Grandkids Tech Rec: Sanjay - Swappa Adam - AccuWeather App Find us here: sanjayparekh.com & adamjwalker.com Tech Talk Y’all is a proud production of...

    30 min

  7. JUL 19

    How a Chatbot Went Full Biff from Back to the Future

    Brought to you by TogetherLetters & Edgewise! In this episode:  X ordered its Grok chatbot to ‘tell like it is.’ Then the Nazi tirade began.xAI and Grok apologize for ‘horrific behavior’OpenAI is reportedly releasing an AI browser in the coming weeksPa. House passes ‘click-to-cancel’ subscription bills as court throws out federal ruleSF, Oakland cops illegally funneled license plate data to fedsUkrainian Hackers Cripple IT Infrastructure of Russian Drone Manufacturer — What We Know So FarCongress moves to reject bulk of White House’s proposed NASA cuts Linux Reaches 5% Desktop Market Share In USARoutine eye scan 'could predict 10-year heart attack and stroke risk', University of Dundee study suggests Weird and Wacky:  7 Engineers Suspended After $2.3 Million Bridge Includes Bizarre 90-Degree TurnHumans Are Starting to Talk More Like ChatGPT, Study Claims NIST Ion Clock Sets New Record for Most Accurate Clock in the WorldLaser-wielding device is like an anti-aircraft system for mosquitoes We’ve discovered a new kind of magnetism. What can we do with it? Tech Rec: Sanjay - Anker SD Card Reader Adam - Scriveiner EDC Luxury Rollerball Pen Find us here: a...

    29 min

  8. JUL 11

    Autonomous traffic jams on the way to quitting the gym like Ross and Chandler.

    In this episode:  Tesla Robotaxi Hits Parked Car in First Recorded Accident Malcolm Gladwell on autonomous vehiclesWaymo at Krog Street Tunnel Waymo on Spring Street Star Wars - The Ghost's Apprentice (Fan Film)Joe Rogan's Latest Episode Will Make You Question Everything About AI  How the Owner of Hidden Valley Ranch Learned to Love AIRocket Scientists Hooked Up ChatGPT to the Controls of a Spaceship, and the Results Were Not What You Might Expect Netflix and SpaceX show how streaming space tourism is the new reality TVTesla CEO Elon Musk Confirms Wild Rumors As $37 Trillion ‘Emergency’ Predicted To Blow Up Bitcoin Price Colombia seizes first unmanned narco-submarine with Starlink antenna Court nullifies “click-to-cancel” rule that required easy methods of cancellationCloudflare: We Will Get Google To Provide A Way To Block AI OverviewsJack Dorsey Announces Bitchat Messaging App Belkin ending support for older Wemo ProductsIkea Bets Big On The Matter Smart Home  Weird and Wacky:  Army tests robotic coyotes to defend fighter jetsa href="https://gizmodo.com/edible-microlasers-could-revolutionize-food-tracking-and-safety-2000624018"...

    50 min
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Tech Talk Y'all is a weekly technology news show covering what has happened this week in tech, with hosts Sanjay Parekh and Adam Walker. Sanjay and Adam talk about technology, weird and wacky tech news, and make weekly tech recommendations (a fan favorite). Depending on your level of humor, episodes may or may not be funny (but they definitely are).

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  • Creator
    Edgewise Media
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2025
  • Episodes
    399
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