EP-151 : Softbank’s $500m Skildai Investment 🤖, Italy’s Ai Data Dilemma 🇮🇹, Cybersecurity Updates from Apple 🔒

welcome to echo-pod's tech briefing for wednesday, january 29th! here's what we covered today:

• softbank's investment in skildai: discussions of a potential $500 million investment in the robotics startup skildai, which focuses on foundational models for robotics, attracting notable backers like jeff bezos.
• italy's data watchdog request: the italian data protection authority reaches out to ai company deepseek regarding concerns on p...