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Release Date: 12/01/2023

Wrapping up Season 10 and the Podcast…for now show art Wrapping up Season 10 and the Podcast…for now

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As season 10 comes to an end, Bryan and Demetrius discuss the state of the pod and the reasons that they are taking an extended hiatus. In the process, they talk about some of their favorite moments, their motivations for creating the podcast, and their perspective on tech, Silicon Valley, and the future of the industry.  Thanks to all of the listeners for the time you’ve spent with us. We hope that you’ve found it helpful and thought provoking. We will miss you all!  

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Bryan and Demetrius discuss the recent Crowdstrike event that caused Windows BSOD’s across the world and grounded airplanes, rescheduled surgeries, and gave your IT people new stress habits. Then they get into the fallout of how this has the potential to end Crowdstrike, inspire new government regulation, and change how new AI gets implemented in the future. Enjoying The X? Did we get it right? Check us out on YouTube and let us know what you think in the comments! Also, learn more about us and the work that we do at

info_outline Apple, Anthropic, and NVIDIA are training AI using YouTube subtitles. Is this wrong? Should the creators be paid? Let’s discuss! show art Apple, Anthropic, and NVIDIA are training AI using YouTube subtitles. Is this wrong? Should the creators be paid? Let’s discuss!

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Bryan and Demetrius discuss a recent report that YouTube was scraped by Anthropic, Apple, NVIDIA, Salesforce, and others to train their AI systems. The news has stimulated debate about what should be allowed for training AI and the guys have opinions that might be controversial. Enjoying The X? Did we get it right? Check us out on YouTube and let us know what you think in the comments! Also, learn more about us and the work that we do at  

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Bryan and Demetrius discuss Samsung’s decision to take on the Oura Ring with their new Galaxy Ring. They also get into wearable technology, what they’re good for and why someone would consider getting one. They then discuss the importance of choosing an ecosystem and how AI might come into play. Enjoying The X? Did we get it right? Check us out on YouTube and let us know what you think in the comments! Also, learn more about us and the work that we do at  

info_outline The Movie Theater Box Office is experiencing an epic collapse. Is this the end or just a bump in the road? show art The Movie Theater Box Office is experiencing an epic collapse. Is this the end or just a bump in the road?

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Bryan and Demetrius dig into one of their favorite topics, the movies and movie theaters. They discuss the massive drop in revenue compared to last year and why it’s happening. They also get into what the future holds and how theater owners can continue to evolve the movie-going experience. Enjoying The X? Did we get it right? Check us out on YouTube and let us know what you think in the comments! Also, learn more about us and the work that we do at  

info_outline Qualcomm is bringing Snapdragon to Windows laptops! Could this disrupt the whole market? show art Qualcomm is bringing Snapdragon to Windows laptops! Could this disrupt the whole market?

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Bryan and Demetrius get into the nitty gritty with chips and processors with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X. Are they leapfrogging Intel, AMD, and even Apple with the most advanced NPU in the game? Tune in to find out why this might be more than just another year of spec bumps in processor performance. Enjoying The X? Did we get it right? Check us out on YouTube and let us know what you think in the comments! Also, learn more about us and the work that we do at  

info_outline Apple makes AI announcements at WWDC 2024! ChatGPT and Apple Intelligence are coming to iOS and MacOS! show art Apple makes AI announcements at WWDC 2024! ChatGPT and Apple Intelligence are coming to iOS and MacOS!

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Bryan and Demetrius dig into the new features announced at WWDC including iOS 18, updates to Watch OS, and the announcement of Apple Intelligence as well as access (but not necessarily integration) of ChatGPT. The guys discuss whether it’s enough to seriously compete with the big players in AI. Enjoying The X? Did we get it right? Check us out on YouTube and let us know what you think in the comments! Also, learn more about us and the work that we do at

info_outline How AI is affecting Hollywood in 2024! Wild technology, massive changes and the future of film. show art How AI is affecting Hollywood in 2024! Wild technology, massive changes and the future of film.

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Bryan and Demetrius explore the rapid changes in Hollywood as technology pushes its way in and changes how movies are made, distributed and marketed.  Enjoying The X? Did we get it right? Check us out on YouTube and let us know what you think in the comments! Also, learn more about us and the work that we do at  

info_outline AI race is heating up with the new ChatGPT 4o and Google Gemini 1.5. Could one of these end up powering the iPhone? show art AI race is heating up with the new ChatGPT 4o and Google Gemini 1.5. Could one of these end up powering the iPhone?

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Bryan and Demetrius kick off season 10 by catching up on some of the latest news about AI, particularly the new announcements of ChatGPT 4o and Google Gemini 1.5. The discussion gets into the different perspectives that each company is bringing to AI and the potential impact of a reported blockbuster deal for integration into iOS devices. Enjoying The X? Did we get it right? Check us out on YouTube and let us know what you think in the comments! Also, learn more about us and the work that we do at

info_outline Season 9 Finale - Tesla is threatening Cybertruck buyers with legal action and…there’s a Subscription Printer Service from HP? show art Season 9 Finale - Tesla is threatening Cybertruck buyers with legal action and…there’s a Subscription Printer Service from HP?

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Bryan and Demetrius look back on some of their favorite topics and moments from season 9 before diving into Tesla’s revived non-resale clause. We discuss why we think they’re doing it (hint: it’s not to stop flippers) and what impacts it could have if it became standard practice. Then, we review HP’s new All-In plan, a subscription service that includes a printer, ink, and a set number of pages to print each month. We discuss our thoughts on this plan, why it makes sense for HP, but less sense for customers, and who it could be for (if anyone). We also bounce around some ideas for...

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Bryan and Demetrius provide quick reactions to the Tesla Cybertruck Delivery Event and debate its utility, design, and try to decide if it’s an eyesore or not that bad. Also, what will be the impact on the market? Will it bring Tesla into more direct competition with the bigger, more established automakers or is it Tesla’s most niche vehicle yet?

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