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Meet the Astronauts Set to Orbit the Moon in 2024 #1661
April 03, 2023

NASA reveals Artemis 2 crew, including astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Hammock Koch, and Jeremy Hansen, set to orbit Moon in November 2024.

AI Development: Balancing Risks & Rewards #1660
March 30, 2023

I spent a lot of time on the show today talking about my new assistant, Chatgpt, which I feel is increasing my productivity by at least 35%. Meanwhile, the CAIDP has filed a complaint against OpenAI,

Twitter Source Code Leak Investigation #1659
March 27, 2023

Twitter's source code was leaked on GitHub, potentially exposing the platform's vulnerabilities and trade secrets.

Ethernet Inventor Metcalfe Wins Turing #1658
March 23, 2023

Robert Metcalfe, co-inventor of Ethernet and namesake of Metcalfe's law, has been awarded the prestigious Turing Award for his groundbreaking work in the 1970s.

Altman Warns of Language Model Risks #1657
March 20, 2023

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expressed concerns over the potential risks posed by language models, such as their use in disinformation campaigns or cyber-attacks.

Couple with Disabilities Wonder if AI Tool Led to Daughter’s Removal #1656
March 16, 2023

The Hackneys, a couple with developmental disabilities, wonder whether an AI tool used by the Allegheny County Department of Human Services to predict childrens risk of harm led to removing their 8-m

Silicon Valley Bank get Full Bailout #1655
March 13, 2023

So you have to wonder, after the federal government did a complete bailout of Silicon Valley Bank, will all banks in the future get this royal treatment,

Can you truly be Anonymous Online? #1654
March 02, 2023

Can you indeed be Anonymous Online? Well, a California court will decide if an anonymous Reddit poster will be outed

SpaceX Launched ‘V2 Mini’ Satellites #1653
February 27, 2023

SpaceX is in a bind with the Starship launch running behind. They have had to launch "V2 Mini Satellites to help them increase their already over-sold capacity

Podcasts coming to YouTube Music #1652
February 23, 2023

Podcasts are coming to YouTube Music, but given Google's history in Podcasting of being on and off again, time will tell if they are serious this time.