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EP-304 : Tesla’s First Autonomous Delivery 🚗, Clio’s $1b Legal Data Acquisition 📜, Apple Eyes Ai Integration 🤖

welcome to echo-pod's tech briefing for tuesday, july 1st! join us as we explore today's top stories in the tech world:
tesla's autonomous delivery: tesla executes its first autonomous delivery of a model y vehicle, marking a significant milestone in self-driving technology as the car travels 15 miles to a customer’s apartment without anyone onboard.
clio acquires vlex: legal management software firm clio makes headlines with a $1 ...

EP-303 : Openai’s Talent Wars 🧠, Trump’s Tiktok Buyout 🤑, Apple’s Box Office Hit 🎬

welcome to echo-pod's tech briefing for monday, june 30th! here's what we're covering today:
openai's compensation adjustments: following meta's aggressive hiring, openai recalibrates wages to retain top talent while addressing employee concerns through leadership reassurances.
trump's tiktok sale prospects: former president donald trump reveals a wealthy group interested in purchasing tiktok, contingent upon approval from the chin...

EP-302 : Authors Vs. Ai: Protecting Creativity 📚 | Cybersecurity Threats in Aviation ✈️ | Meta’s Talent Tug-of-war ⚔️

welcome to echo-pod's tech briefing for sunday, june 29th! today we cover significant developments in literature, cybersecurity, talent acquisition, and privacy concerns:
authors vs. ai: a coalition of esteemed writers, including lauren groff and r.f. kuang, urges publishers to limit ai's role in book creation, proposing exclusive hiring of human narrators and expressing concerns over intellectual property theft.
cybersecurity alert:

EP-299 : Drones Soar in India 🚁, Meta Wins Ai Copyright Case 📚, Kalshi’s $185m Funding Triumph 💰

welcome to echo-pod's tech briefing for thursday, june 26! today, we cover pivotal developments in the tech world:
raphe mphibr funding: indian drone startup secures $100 million in series b funding to enhance military uav capabilities amid rising local production efforts.
meta lawsuit victory: a federal judge rules in favor of meta in a significant copyright case regarding ai training on literature, impacting content rights for te...

EP-298 : Conversational Ai Boom 💬, Meta’s Moderation Meltdown ⚖️, Whatsapp Woes 🔒

welcome to echo-pod's tech briefing for wednesday, june 25th! check out today's key technology updates:
conversational ai market growth: insights into the booming market projected to reach nearly $50 billion by 2031, featuring synthflow ai's innovative no-code platform for voice ai customer service agents.
synthflow ai’s success: co-founder hakob astabatsyan discusses the company’s rapid growth with over 1,000 customers, processing...

EP-297 : Tesla’s Robotaxi Rollout 🚖, Cybersecurity Warnings from Canada 🇨🇦, Harvey Ai’s Funding Surge 💰

welcome to echo-pod's tech briefing for tuesday, june 24th! get ready to dive into today's most pressing tech topics:
tesla's robotaxi rollout: federal regulators investigate incidents involving tesla's autonomous robotaxis in austin, raising concerns about traffic law violations despite the presence of a human safety monitor.
canadian cybersecurity alert: a joint advisory from the canadian government and the fbi highlights cyber t...

EP-296 : Openai’s Acquisition Drama 🎭, Tesla’s Robotaxi Rollout 🚖, & Ai Regulation Battles ⚖️

welcome to echo-pod's tech briefing for monday, june 23rd! in today's episode, we cover critical developments in the tech world:
openai's acquisition updates: following a court order, openai pulls promotional materials for its $6.5 billion acquisition of jony ive's 'io' startup, yet the deal remains unaffected according to bloomberg's mark gurman.
tesla's robotaxi launch: tesla rolls out its autonomous robotaxi service in austin wi...

EP-295 : European Tech Tensions ⚖️, Meta’s Smart Glasses Launch 👓, and Finland’s Sand Battery Innovation 🔋

welcome to echo-pod's tech briefing for sunday, june 22nd! join us as we explore the latest in technology and innovation:
u.s. sanctions impact: european leaders are urged to seek alternatives to american tech after microsoft cuts access for icc prosecutor karam khan, with a response from the company to enhance customer protections.
meta's new smart glasses: introduction of collaboration with oakley featuring 3k video recording, mu...

EP-294 : Thinking Machines Lab’s $2b Seed Round 🚀, Softbank’s Trillion-dollar Project Crystal Land 🏗️, Meta’s Ai Hiring Surge 💼

welcome to echo-pod's tech briefing for saturday, june 21st! here are today’s key topics in the world of technology:
thinking machines lab fundraising: mira murati, former openai cto, secures $2 billion seed round, valuing her new venture at $10 billion, backed by andreessen horowitz and key ex-openai colleagues.
softbank’s project crystal land: ambitious trillion-dollar ai and robotics complex proposed in arizona, seeking partners...

EP-293 : Aetherflux’s Solar Revolution ☀️ | Spacex’s Starship Setback 🚀 | Amazon’s Indian Expansion 🇮🇳

welcome to echo-pod's tech briefing for friday, june 20! catch up on the latest in technology and innovation with today's key topics:
aetherflux launched by baiju bhatt: the former robinhood founder introduces his new venture aimed at revolutionizing renewable energy by beaming solar power from space, successfully raising $60 million with a demonstration satellite set to launch next year.
spacex starship explosion: a setback for sp...