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EP-353 Microsoft Hq Protest Highlights 🚨, Meta’s Political Moves in Ai 🗳️, Ibm & Amd’s Quantum-ai Collaboration 🔗
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for wednesday, august 27. explore key developments in the tech world:
- protest at microsoft: activists from "no azure for apartheid" staged a protest at microsoft's redmond headquarters, demanding a reassessment of its cloud contracts with israel over alleged human rights violations.
- verily's strategic pivot: alphabet’s verily exits medical devices to concentrate on ai and data infrastructure, driven by new opportunities in the ai sector.
- meta's political influence: meta plans to launch a super pac to support california candidates favoring minimal ai regulation, shaping the ai policy landscape.
- anthropic's ai advancements: launching a claude ai agent for chrome to enhance browser capabilities, amidst security concerns related to ai integration.
- ibm and amd collaboration: partnership to explore hybrid computing architectures integrating quantum systems and ai chips, a stride towards advancing computing technology.
that's all for today. we'll see you back here tomorrow!
117 episodes
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i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for wednesday, august 27. explore key developments in the tech world:
- protest at microsoft: activists from "no azure for apartheid" staged a protest at microsoft's redmond headquarters, demanding a reassessment of its cloud contracts with israel over alleged human rights violations.
- verily's strategic pivot: alphabet’s verily exits medical devices to concentrate on ai and data infrastructure, driven by new opportunities in the ai sector.
- meta's political influence: meta plans to launch a super pac to support california candidates favoring minimal ai regulation, shaping the ai policy landscape.
- anthropic's ai advancements: launching a claude ai agent for chrome to enhance browser capabilities, amidst security concerns related to ai integration.
- ibm and amd collaboration: partnership to explore hybrid computing architectures integrating quantum systems and ai chips, a stride towards advancing computing technology.
that's all for today. we'll see you back here tomorrow!
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