Saturday Jan 18, 2025
Tech Giants Under Fire: Google Antitrust Case and Amazon’s Drone Setback
Explore the latest developments in the tech industry as OpenAI's Nick Turley testifies in the U.S. government's antitrust case against Google, potentially reshaping the digital landscape. Meanwhile, Amazon faces challenges with its Prime Air drone program following crashes, raising questions about the future of autonomous deliveries. Additionally, AT&T pulls its 5G service in New York due to new affordable internet laws, and EV startup Canoo files for bankruptcy, highlighting the volatile nature of the electric vehicle market. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these pivotal stories and their implications for the tech world.
Sources:
https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/17/chatgpts-head-of-product-will-testify-in-the-us-governments-case-against-google/
https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/17/amazon-suspends-u-s-drone-deliveries-following-crash-at-testing-facility/
https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/17/24346159/att-new-york-affordable-broadband-act-5g
https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/17/ev-startup-canoo-files-for-bankruptcy-and-ceases-operations/
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:43) Exclusive: ChatGPT’s head of product will testify in the US government’s case against Google
(00:04:15) Amazon suspends U.S. drone deliveries following crash at testing facility
(00:07:05) AT&T pulls its 5G internet service in NY over new affordable internet law
(00:10:32) EV startup Canoo files for bankruptcy and ceases operations