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After Twitter afixed a fact-check label on a tweet from Donald Trump the US president has threatened to sign an executive order removing safe harbor provisions from social media platforms. What does this mean and what will it do to social media outlets? Starring Sarah Lane, Richard Stroffolino, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe MP3Continue reading “Rezoning Safe Harbor – DTNS 3791”

As Twitter tries to navigate a highly-charged political landscape what things are they trying to do to insure tweets from World Leaders are filled with misleading or false information? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe. MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org PleaseContinue reading “Tweets and Consequences – DTNS 3790”

The social media service, Cameo, lets you buy short custom videos from celebrities. Is this tipping point for the “passion economy” and what will people request from their celebrities? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Beja, Roger Chang, Joe MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org PleaseContinue reading “The Passion Gig Economy – DTNS 3789”

An Nvidia created A.I. has replicated the game Pac-Man using a machine learning framework called generative adversarial networks. Why is this achievement notable and what will be learned from it? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Shannon Morse, Len Peralta, Joe, Roger Chang MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.)Continue reading “Pac-GAN – DTNS 3788”

Netflix is rolling out a feature to automatically un-subscribe users from their service if it hasn’t had activity for a year. Is this Netflix responding to consumer subscription fatigue or a clever marketing ploy? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Joe, Roger Chang MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versionsContinue reading “5G Is Fast If You Can Get It – DTNS 3787”

In a opinion piece in Wired noted futurist Ray Kurzweil has advocated for more AI assistance in vaccine research. What’s behind his advocacy and can AI really speed up vaccine development? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Joe, Roger Chang MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) fromContinue reading “Third AI Blind – DTNS 3786”

Microsoft BUILD is happening and we share all the important news from the event and breakdown what it all means. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Beja, Xavier Guillemane, Roger Chang, Joe MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. Subscribe through Apple Podcasts. AContinue reading “The Algorithm Runaround – DTNS 3785”

Canon’s recently announced R5 camera promises to be a beast. With 8K recording at 30p, IBIS, and dual-pixel AF it ticks all the boxes in the must-have list. But can it help offset the growing decline in the consumer digital camera market? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Ant Pruitt, Roger Chang, Joe MP3 Download UsingContinue reading “Look Ma, No Mirrors – DTNS 3784”

The US moves to cutoff Huawei from global suppliers and added an additional year to the ban on ZTE and Huawei in the US. What does this latest spat between China and the US mean for consumers and the technology industry? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe MP3 DownloadContinue reading “Facebook Getting Giphy With It – DTNS 3783”

With stay-at-home orders flat-lining movie theater attendance what does the future hold for the way movies are seen, distributed and sold? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Chris Mancini, Roger Chang, Joe MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. Subscribe through AppleContinue reading “The Theater is Open. Norway! Really? – DTNS 3782”