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Dr. Niki chats with Jim Ackermans, Naval engineer, about carbon footprint reduction in commercial shipping. What methods have promise and which ones might sink. Featuring Dr. Nicole Ackermans and Jim Ackermans. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free. A specialContinue reading “Are Sails the Future of Cargo Shipping? – DTNS Weekend”

A new feature aims to make it easier for news publishers to show up more often in AI overviews. Plus, ChatGPT can now access Apple Messages. Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue Dao MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free.Continue reading “Google Throws a Bone to Publishers – DTNS 5337”

How is generative AI impacting creatives who have had their worked copied or used without permission. Meta’s trial in Oakland, California began this week. 29 US states allege that Meta designed Facebook and Instagram to drive compulsive use by children and tried to hide known risks of using their products. Plus we explore what mediaContinue reading “Is That Photo Real? – DTNS Live 5140”

Stripe’s acquisition of OpenRouter is official bringing it one step closer to being the money manager for AI, and YouTube is reportedly incentivizing its biggest creators to remain exclusive… or else! Starring Jason Howell, Jenn Cutter, Tom Merritt and Bobby Frankenberger MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch PleaseContinue reading “Pixel 11 Series is More of the Same But is That Bad? – DTNS 5336”

OpenAI published some details about its new safety precautions. Meanwhile, Amazon ups its drone delivery game, and Pew Research Center determines that everybody’s still worried that AI will take their jobs. Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for freeContinue reading “OpenAI Slows Down and Focuses on Safety – DTNS 5335”

YouTube changed how it tracks views to catch up with TikTok and Instagram hoping to make its metrics less confusing, and opening statements have begun in a major child safety case that looks at how Meta designed Facebook and Instagram. Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram,Continue reading “Camera-Equipped AirPods Are Definitely Coming For Your Ears – DTNS 5334”

Uber signs up Zipline drones and GrubHub contracts with Serve Robotics. PLus NVIDIA makes a less risky backing of OpenAI’s Ohio data center and whether adding AI to dogs who can smell cancer is is scientifically sound. Starring Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, and Dr. Niki MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads,Continue reading “Drones and Robots are Becoming Common Food Deliverers – DTNS 5333”

Dr. Niki takes us deep into the past to explore what ancient hand axes can tell us about human intelligence, technology, and the way our ancestors thought. Plus, what archaeology can teach us about innovation. Featuring Dr. Nicole Ackermans and Dr. Jonathan Dombrosky. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube andContinue reading “Your Definition of Technology is Too Narrow- DTNS Weekend”

ChatGPT Computer History gathers how you use your computer for constant context within ChatGPT, and the CMF Clip Pro buds are getting favorable reviews for environmental awareness and comfort. Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free orContinue reading “Are Third Party App Stores Too Hidden In The Play Store? – DTNS 5332”

Android Faithful’s Jason Howell is here with details on the Pixel 11 phone. Plus Anthropic announced this week it would embed watermarks in text. And a plea for a revival of reading from 120 years ago. Finally we end our week with the Great Debates Smartphones that can always find the perfect place to eatContinue reading “Phones Are Just Phones These Days – DTNS Live 5139”