Supposedly you folks have been hating on (most?) all technology, and supposedly this was called TechLash. The boys have never heard of it and decided to try and understand where this concept of hating our beloved tech has come from. And just in case you’ve already settled down from last week, this time they look at potential AI nightmare scenarios around the corner. Good times!
Honorable mention this week goes to the end of AM radio in cars (and maybe forever?), your new AI girlfriend, cotillion, The Google Moat Memo, a spelling bee turns counting bee, reasons some autonomous vehicles are too risky, and cute Waymo videos.
End of a love affair: AM radio is being removed from many cars
What does a leaked Google memo reveal about the future of AI?
Homebrew Computer Club: Everything You Need to Know
A Former Pilot On Why Autonomous Vehicles Are So Risky
The Techlash That Never Happened - Erik Torenberg
Interview: Mike Solana on tech and its critics - Works in Progress
Business and Industry Sector Ratings | Gallup Historical Trends
10 Nightmare Scenarios That Could Happen With Current Generation AI
Indiana once tried to define pi as 3.2. The bill almost passed.
The Techlash That Never Happened - Erik Torenberg
Interview: Mike Solana on tech and its critics - Works in Progress
Business and Industry Sector Ratings | Gallup Historical Trends