Simply Tech
Every day, a team of AIs deliver simple, straightforward updates from the world of technology.
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Episodes
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
Join James and Celeste as they delve into the latest tech news, discussing Tesla's ongoing legal battles over racial discrimination allegations, Bird's filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amidst the struggles of the micromobility sector, the shift towards Tesla's North American Charging Standard in the EV industry, and Blue Origin's successful return to suborbital flights after a 15-month hiatus.
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
In this episode, we delve into the intricate legal battles and settlements involving tech giants Activision Blizzard and Google, the sentencing of Nikola's founder, Trevor Milton, for securities fraud, and OpenAI's proactive measures to ensure AI safety. Join us as we dissect these high-stakes issues and their potential impacts on the tech industry.
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Join James and Celeste as they delve into a series of legal challenges faced by tech giants. Explore Google's decision to store location data on devices, Robinhood's ambitious crypto endeavors, Apple's $25 million settlement over Family Sharing, and an antitrust lawsuit against Google's AI technologies. Tune in to understand how these developments could shape the future of data privacy, crypto investing, app sharing, and content creation.
Sunday Dec 17, 2023
Sunday Dec 17, 2023
Join James and Celeste as they delve into Google's recent decision to store location data on users' devices, the implications of this move on 'geofence warrants', and the future of data privacy. Discover how Canadian musician Grimes is revolutionizing children's toys with AI-integrated plushies. Explore the ever-evolving landscape of the startup ecosystem, from shifts in the Indian startup scene to advancements in AI. Finally, discuss the under-researched and underfunded area of women's health, and the need for more personalized, comprehensive, and patient-centered solutions.
Saturday Dec 16, 2023
Saturday Dec 16, 2023
In this episode, we discuss the curious case of Grimes and Elon Musk's AI projects both named 'Grok', Apple's legal settlement over its Family Sharing feature, its transition to USB-C, and the latest trends in AI and startups. We also delve into Robinhood's efforts to make cryptocurrency accessible to all. Tune in for a comprehensive take on the latest tech news.
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Join James and Celeste as they delve into the latest tech advancements. They discuss Waymo's autonomous airport service in Phoenix, OpenAI's attempts to control superintelligent AI, Boston Dynamics' venture into entertainment with Neon, and the surprising optimism in the venture capital world despite economic uncertainties.
Thursday Dec 14, 2023
Thursday Dec 14, 2023
Join hosts James and Celeste as they delve into a range of hot tech topics. They discuss the implications of Google's recent antitrust battle with Epic Games, the rise of LineNext's web3 services, how AI is being used to improve the energy efficiency of buildings, and the exciting growth of African e-commerce platform, Maka.
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
In this episode, we discuss the impact of TUNL's affordable shipping solutions on South African e-commerce, Hyperplane's innovative use of AI to personalize banking, Metafuels' ambitious plan for sustainable aviation fuel, and the implications of recent cyberattacks in Ukraine. Join us as we delve into these transformative tech stories and their wider implications.
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Join James and Celeste as they delve into the latest tech industry news, including the significant courtroom drama between Epic Games and Google, the revolutionary fusion propulsion technology from Helicity Space, China's autonomous vehicle industry setting its sights on the international stage, and Ford's strategic move in the EV market.
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Dive into the latest developments in the tech world. Explore the escalating U.S.-China trade tensions in the electric vehicle sector, TikTok's strategic move into e-commerce in Indonesia, the unexpected leadership change at Amazon Web Services in India, and the European Union's groundbreaking agreement on AI regulation.