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DTH-6-150x150Netflix has a big livestream fail, Spotify drops exclusivity for some paywalled podcasts, AI music ruffles industry feathers.

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La India impulsa su Interfaz de Pagos Unificados – NTX 309

La India impulsa interfaz de pagos unificados, HBO Max pierde el nombre y adiós a los boletos del metro en la Ciudad de México.

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-El director general de este sistema de transporte, Guillermo Calderón, confirmó en una conferencia de prensa que en 2024 la red del metro dejará de usar boletos de papel y el acceso se dará solo con la tarjeta de prepago de Movilidad Integrada.
-Los usuarios de Twitter Blue ahora podrán publicar tweets de hasta 10,000 caracteres, con soporte para formateo de texto en donde se incluyan cursivas y negritas.
-Amazon Web Services anunció nuevos servicios enfocados a clientes corporativos que busquen ejecutar sus propios modelos generativos de Inteligencia Artificial, incluyendo instancias que usen hardware personalizado para ejecuciones más rentables.
-Warner Bros Discovery anunció que cambiará el nombre de su aplicación la cual quedará solo como Max el 23 de mayo.
-Un reporte de Rest of World informa que la India ha logrado que varios países adopten su interfaz de pagos unificados, o UPI, la cual se introdujo en el país en 2016 y hace implementación de uso de tarjetas de crédito y débito.

Discusión: La India avanza con su economía digital.

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BeReal More Like BeInteresting – DTNS 4499

Conversations around ChatGPT always seem to involve job loss. But Jeff Dwoskin proves that’s always true as he shares how he uses the AI tool to simplify his podcast production process. We examine the state of social media platform BeReal. And Spotify is closing down its Wordle like game Heardle.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Jeff Dwoskin, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe

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Hacking Policy Council to Advocate for Ethical Security Researchers – DTH

DTH-6-150x150The newly launched Hacking Policy Council will advocate for ethical security researchers, Twitter Blue subscribers can now post 10,000 characters, and Washington state passes a bill to give ride-hailing drivers access to a paid family and medical leave program.

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PC Part Prices and 4K Gaming – DTNS 4498

Is Nvidia’s RTX 4070 worth buying? The latest news on Windows 11 including possible integration with Hololens 2. And Amazon Web Services announced new services targeted at corporate customers wanting to run their own generative AI models.

Starring Rich Stroffolino, Patrick Norton, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos

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AWS Announces New Options For Multiple Generative AI Models – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Amazon Web Services announces new options for multiple generative AI models, Italy outlines how OpenAI can continue operating in the country, and LinkedIn partners with CLEAR for user verification in the US.

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About Algorithms

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Algorithms are a hot topic, especially among those concerned about how information is spread. Social networks like Instagram and TikTok famously use “algorithms” to decide what content to show you. Facial recognition algorithms famously fail, especially if you aren’t light skinned. But … What is an algorithm anyway? Is it really at fault for all of this?

Featuring Tom Merritt.

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Why is the algorithm showing me Pat Benatar videos?

I can’t search for nuclear war or the algorithm will know.

Well those algorithms are biased. You know that!

Algorithms are a hot topic, especially among those concerned about how information is spread. Social networks like Instagram and TikTok famously use “algorithms” to decide what content to show you. Facial recognition algorithms famously fail, especially if you aren’t light skinned.

But … What is an algorithm anyway? Is it really at fault for all of this? Including the Pat Benatar videos?

Let’s help you Know a Little More, about Algorithms.
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Just… Max – DTNS 4497

Warner Media has changed the name of its HBO Max service to just “Max” with details on news and sports on the service to be announced in a few months time. Game developers in China are using generative AI to create background landscapes more easily. And Stanford University scientists create a Sims-like virtual world RPG with the player characters controlled by the ChatGPT API.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos

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Intel and Arm team up to make chips together – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Also, Nvidia Announces the RTX 4070, and Bing starts putting chatbot responses at the top of search results.

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So the Answer is, More Lasers? – DTNS 4496

Why is the FTC looking into online review hijacking? The FBI’s Denver field office warns against using public phone charging stations. We look at the best VPN providers. And how do lasers combine with spectrometers to help identify microbes.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Dr. Nicole Ackermans, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos

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