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Dconstructed: The PodcastEp. 89: CES 2026: Robotaxi Wars, Humanoid Robots & Drone DeliveryEpisode 89 is all about CES 2026 and the three tech lanes that feel closest to going mainstream: robotaxis, robotics, and drone delivery.We break down:Robotaxi Wars: Uber’s robotaxi strategy (and what it signals vs. Tesla + Waymo)NVIDIA @ CES: the push to make autonomy more “platform-driven” (plus the Mercedes angle)Boston Dynamics Atlas: built for efficiency, not “human mimicry” — and why that mattersConsumer robotics reality check: iRobot’s stumble while everyone else ships smarter vacuumsDrone delivery: expanding fast… but still fighting t...
2026-01-1531 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 86: Netflix’s $82B Power Move + Apple Brain Drain + Meta Reality CheckWelcome back to Episode 86, where Thanksgiving leftovers are gone but market chaos is very much alive.This week, we break down three massive power shifts in tech and media:🎬 Netflix drops a bomb — announcing its planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Studios in an ~$82B deal.🍎 Apple brain drain continues as a longtime design executive jumps ship to Meta👓 Meta pulls back on Metaverse spending (finally), and Wall Street cheers.📉 Meanwhile:Crypto struggles to find footingThe market hovers near all-time highsSanta Rally believers wait...
2025-12-1326 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 85: Google Gemini 3 Drops — Nvidia Breaks the Market (Again)🚀 Google launches Gemini 3, its “most advanced model yet” — yes, they say that every time, but this one actually might deserve it. 🍌 Plus, Google sneaks in a massive upgrade to Veo/Banana, giving AI a better grasp of what reality looks like (finally your hamburger layers are in the right order). 💻 Devs are split: Is Gemini 3 beating Claude? Outperforming OpenAI? Or just catching up? We break it down.💣 Then the big one: Nvidia’s earnings. They blew out revenue, EPS, and guidance… and the stock still tanked and dragged the entire market into the abyss. We unpack how that’s even possible.
2025-12-0221 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 84: Berkshire Bags Google, SoftBank Dumps NVDA?! + Steam’s Surprise HeadsetStocks whiplashed (again), and the big dogs made moves. We unpack why Berkshire quietly scooped up Alphabet, why SoftBank bailed on Nvidia (and what that signals), and how Steam—yes, the game store—just crashed the XR party with new hardware. Plus: brief market setup into Thanksgiving, where we’re nibbling (and where we’re not), and whether this pullback is the appetizer before the Santa rally. Not financial advice; just two nerds timing stop-losses and espresso shots.00:44 Stock Market Rollercoaster02:02 Nvidia and SoftBank's Moves06:37 Berkshire's Investment in Alphabet10:08 Tesla and Meta Sto...
2025-11-1927 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 83: Elon’s Mega $1 TRILLION pay package, Rivian’s Reroute & the Market Mood SwingMarkets forgot how to melt up and remembered how to whipsaw. We break down the week's chop from SPY's wobble, semis sliding, and shutdown limbo. Of course we have to mention Elon's freshly approved mega $1 TRILLION comp package and Rivian's reworked CEO package. Not financial advice, just two degenerates with charts. 😅00:41 Market Recap: A Week of Ups and Downs07:56 Rivian's Rollercoaster and CEO Pay Package12:59 Elon's Trillion Dollar Pay Package16:14 Tesla's Ambitious Milestones19:43 Investment Strategies and Market Perspectives
2025-11-1525 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP. 82: Trick-or-Treat Earnings: AAA Fly, Double-M Sigh, and PayPal’s AI CheckoutMega MAG7 week delivered more jump-scares than Halloween. We break down why the AAA crew (Apple, Amazon, Alphabet) ripped while the Double-M duo (Meta, Microsoft) got moodier than Powell’s presser. Plus: Trump’s tariff teases, a whiplash week in crypto, and PayPal x OpenAI turning ChatGPT into a one-click shopping cart. Not financial advice—just two degenerates reading candles and vibes.00:10 Mega Earnings Week Recap00:39 Market Reactions and Powell's Influence03:57 Google's Impressive Earnings07:41 Amazon's Mixed News: Layoffs and Earnings11:21 Apple's Consistent Performance12:39 Meta's Earnings and Market Position16:26 Microsoft's Earnings and Cloud Business18:42 ChatGPT's Investment Recommendations19:50 Netflix's Stock Split Announ...
2025-11-0827 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 81: Samsung’s XR, Trump’s “China Deal?”, OpenAI’s Atlas & The Earnings TsunamiVR’s alive… kind of. Samsung drops its $1,700 “Vision-Pro-dupe” into a market that’s already moved on, Trump once again teases a “deal” with China (translation: prepare your stop-losses), and OpenAI launches a browser that can literally drive the internet for you.Then we preview the most stacked earnings week of the year — all the MAG-7 firing at once — and debate who moon-shots and who melts. Also: TTD surprises, gold gets smoked, and the hosts slowly lose faith in PayPal (again).Not financial advice. Just caffeine, charts, and chaos.
2025-10-3125 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP.80: New Jobs, New Rings, New Phone (and the Market Won’t Sit Still)Meta’s dusting off job listings like it’s 2017, Ōura just raised a ring-ton of cash, Apple quietly tweaks Vision Pro while one of us rage-buys an iPhone 17 Pro (and a watch 🤐), and the market… refuses to pick a lane.We unpack:Markets: the hover before earnings, crypto’s faceplant + mini-bounce, and how we’re positioning.Facebook Jobs 2.0: why Marketplace + services could nibble at Indeed/Craigslist.Ōura Ring’s mega-raise: what $900M says about wearables (and shoutout to CEO Tom Hale).Vision Pro tune-up: small hardware bump, big comfort vibes.New...
2025-10-2428 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP.79: TARIFF SHOCK: Market Dump and Crypto WhiplashMarkets went full reality TV this week — starring Trump, tariffs, and traders crying into their brokerage apps. One post, one panic, and one wild Friday later, we’re breaking down how a single “truth” nuked the charts. Plus: AMD’s galaxy-brain deal, rare-earth hype, and why we didn’t buy the dip (this time).Not financial advice — unless bad timing counts as research.
2025-10-2429 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 73: iPhone 17 Leaks, Intel Govt Stake & Fed Rate DramaThis week, we dive into the latest tech news and market updates. 🔹 The US government takes a 10% stake in Intel—shifting towards a possible socialist or communist approach? 🔹 Get ready for September as we reveal leaks about the iPhone 17, including the speculated September 8th event date! 🔹 Powell's dovish stance at the Jackson, Wyoming, meeting signals rate cuts, creating waves in the stock market. 🔹 Apple is in talks to power Siri with Google's Gemini AI, hinting at a possible shift in their AI strategy. 🔹 Meta pauses its AI hiring and reorganizes its AI unit, raising questions about the AI bubble. 🔹 Stay...
2025-09-1427 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 72: Epic Moves in Markets, Crypto, and a Controversial Buyout BidIn Episode 72, we dive into the latest market news, including UnitedHealthcare’s soaring stock due to big buys from Warren Buffett and Michael Burry. We discuss the turbulent crypto scene, personal investment strategies, and Perplexity’s bold offer to buy Google Chrome. The episode also touches on inflation concerns, impacts of tariffs, and the global economic outlook. Join us as we break down these complex topics and examine their potential impact on your portfolio.00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview00:32 Stock Market Highlights01:09 Crypto Market Insights04:42 Inflation and Economic Indicators09:39 Perplexity's Bold...
2025-09-0627 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp.71: Mag 7 Earnings Blowout, AI Billion-Dollar Bidding Wars & Jobs Report ShockFrom Meta’s $100 rally and insane billion-dollar AI hiring offers, to Amazon’s cloud slowdown and Apple admitting they’re behind in AI — we break down the rest of the Mag 7 earnings and what it means for your portfolio. Microsoft crushes with Azure growth, Reddit’s ad boom sends shares to the moon, and Figma’s IPO turns early birds into instant millionaires. Plus: the jobs report that tanked markets, Trump firing the head of labor stats, and why recession fears are back on the table. This one’s packed with market moves, hot takes, and plays we’re eyeing next....
2025-08-1536 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP. 70: Tesla Tanks, Meme Stocks Go Wild, & All-Time High MarketsAfter a two-week break, we’re back for Episode 70—and the markets haven’t slowed down one bit.🚗 Tesla Earnings Shock – 42% drop in operating income, plateauing deliveries, and no guidance… but it’s still rallying?! Plus, the debut of the Tesla Cyber Café. 📈 All-Time High Madness – S&P, Dow, and Nasdaq keep hitting records. Is this the most hated rally ever? 💎 Meme Stocks 2.0 – OpenDoor, Krispy Kreme, GoPro, Kohl’s… and a whole new generation of short squeezes. 📊 Earnings Roundup – Netflix, Google, and what’s next for the rest of the Magnificent 7. 💰 Crypto Pullback – From recent highs, Ethereum & Solana cool off, but long-term targets sti...
2025-08-1123 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 69: Robinhood Rockets, Elon’s New Party, and the Crypto ComebackWe're back for Episode 69! This week we cover:🚀 Robinhood’s all-time high after launching tokenized stocks (but with OpenAI drama) 💥 Elon Musk announces the American Party in response to the Big Beautiful Bill 📉 Tariff deadline looms — will Trump extend or will markets crash? 💸 Stablecoins, Ethereum, Circle, and how crypto keeps evolving🔥 Like, subscribe, and share if you're enjoying the show!00:00 Casual July 4th Recap01:28 Squid Games Binge-Watching03:02 Big Events and Announcements07:54 Elon Musk's Political Moves17:09 Robinhood's Crypto Innovations
2025-07-1934 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 68: Tesla RoboTaxi Launch, Bezos' $50M Wedding, & Markets at All-Time Highs?!In Episode 68, we break down a week packed with surreal headlines and market madness:🚗 Tesla RoboTaxi is REAL! Elon actually delivers — Tesla’s autonomous ride-hailing service is live in Austin (sort of). But is it the future… or a PR stunt?💍 Bezos Gets Married in Venice $50 million wedding. 90 private jets. Billionaire guests. Venetian protests. Is this peak rich-people energy?📈 Markets Hit All-Time Highs Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta, Netflix — all pumping. But with global tariffs and layoffs still happening, is this a bubble waiting to pop?💼 Layoffs Still Looming Microsoft surprises with big job cuts — and we re...
2025-07-1527 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 67: AI Turf Wars – OpenAI vs Microsoft, Apple Eyes Perplexity, Meta's Smart Glasses PushThis week, it’s all about AI. In Episode 67, we dive deep into the drama, disruption, and big bets being made in the world of artificial intelligence:🔥 OpenAI vs Microsoft Tensions are flaring between OpenAI and Microsoft. Is this the beginning of a messy breakup? We unpack the Wall Street Journal exclusive and what it means for the future of both giants.🍎 Apple’s Big AI Move? Rumors swirl that Apple is in talks to acquire Perplexity AI. Can this late-stage pivot save Apple’s lagging AI strategy—or is it too little, too late?🕶️ Meta D...
2025-07-0529 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 66: Google Layoffs, WWC Recap & Tesla's Robotaxi LaunchThis week, we're diving into some big stories in the tech world: - Google introduces a voluntary exit program amid search & ads unit issues—what does this mean for the tech industry? - Meta's insane $100M pay packages for AI talent—what qualifies as AI talent nowadays? - WWC Recap—liquid glass design, iOS 26, Vision OS updates, and what's new with CarPlay. - Elon Musk's ambitious Robo Taxi service launching in Austin—are we ready for fully autonomous vehicles? - Apple's updates to Messages, phone calls, and security features—are they h...
2025-06-2623 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 65: Trump & Musk aren't Bros, WWDC PredictionsThis week, we're diving into some of the most talked-about events in tech and politics. Here's the breakdown: 🇺🇸 The fallout from Elon Musk's Oval Office speech and his public spat with Donald Trump.📈 Impact on Tesla stock and the potential implications for its future. 🚀 Robo-taxi launch: What's next for Tesla amidst all this drama? 🍏 What to expect from Apple’s upcoming Worldwide Developer Conference, including potential iOS and hardware updates. 🖥️ Speculations about new features in Apple's operating systems and tech, including rumors of a possible flip phone and advancements in AI. Join us as we n...
2025-06-1428 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 61: Tariffs, Warren Buffett's Retirement, and Google's AI Struggles📊 Tariff tensions—what's happening with US-China and US-UK trade deals? How are these changes affecting businesses and the stock market? 🔍 Apple vs Google—how Apple's AI search news is shaking up the tech giant and impacting Google’s market value. 🏦 Warren Buffett announces his retirement—what does this mean for Berkshire Hathaway and the financial markets? Tune in for an in-depth look at the latest in trade deals, tech industry shifts, and investment insights. Let’s dive in! 👇00:00 Introduction and Weekly Overview00:41 Stock Market Insights and Retail Trends02:24 Warren Buffett...
2025-05-3127 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 60: Tech Giants' Earnings, Meta's AI App, and Elon Musk's Latest Move🎉 Episode 60 is here! This week, we dive into the earnings reports of tech behemoths like Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and Apple. We discuss Meta's surprising launch of a standalone AI app, Microsoft's impressive revenue figures, and Apple's plans to shift iPhone production to India. We also touch on Elon Musk's recent announcements about stepping back from Doge to focus more on Tesla, amidst rumors of a CEO search. Plus, what's happening in the stock market this week? Find out all the latest tech updates and more in this jam-packed episode! 👇00:0...
2025-05-1431 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 59: Stock Market Surprises, AI Challenges, and Self-Driving UpdatesThis week, we delve into a whirlwind of tech news and developments, including:📈 A brief earnings recap featuring Tesla's surprising stock movements despite a significant earnings miss and Google's strong performance enhanced by a massive buyback announcement.🚗 The latest on self-driving technology, with updates on Tesla's robotaxi ambitions, Waymo's expansion, and Uber's partnerships with VW for autonomous mini-buses.📉 Apple AI's ongoing struggles, highlighted by the demotion of their AI head and the slow progress on Apple Intelligence.🎬 Instagram takes on TikTok's CapCut with its new video editing app, Edits by Instagram, aimed at enh...
2025-05-1324 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 58: Netflix is Boss, OpenAI's Social Media Plans, and Blue Origin's All-Female CrewThis week, we have a lighthearted mix of news and discussions, including: 🍿 Netflix kicks off the tech earnings season with a strong performance, with shares rising 2.7% after beating earnings and a significant shift in leadership roles. 🌌 Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin sends an all-female crew to the edge of space, featuring some high-profile names like Katy Perry and Gail King, despite public skepticism and mixed reactions. 📱 OpenAI's rumored move into the social media space, aiming to leverage their AI-generated image capabilities and compete with major platforms like X, YouTube, and Spotify. Get the latest in...
2025-05-0723 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 57: Tariff Turmoil, Market Manipulation & AI Murati🚀 A wild ride this week—here’s what we’re breaking down: 📉 Trade tariffs & market manipulation—how recent events have impacted major stocks like Apple, Nvidia, and Microsoft. 🤔 The drama behind reciprocal tariffs & the power struggle between the US and China. 🌐 Tariffs' effect on companies and the speculation of insider trading. 💡 Latest on tech: Toshiba’s portable vinyl player & its retro tech vibes. 🤖 AI spotlight: OpenAI's ex-CTO Mira Murti’s massive $2B seed round without a product! An episode packed with geopolitics, tech trends, and market insights. Tune in below to explore the chaos...
2025-04-2627 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 56: Market Mayhem: Tariffs Shake Wall Street & TikTok Drama Unfolds🚀 This week has been a rollercoaster for the stock market. We are diving into the chaos caused by new tariffs that wiped out $3 trillion in value, taking major indices into bear territory. 📉 We'll also explore Trump's 'Liberation Day,' the intricate web of tariffs against multiple countries, and how the markets are reacting. 🌍 Plus, TikTok's sale hit a snag amid the U.S.-China tariff war, and we explore the list of heavy-hitter bidders vying to acquire it. 📱 Lastly, we touch on Elon Musk's potential departure from Dogecoin and the public's reaction to recent governme...
2025-04-1232 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 55: Elon Buys Himself (Again?), OpenAI Image Upgrade, & Government Efficiency DramaAnother wild one this week—Episode 55 dives into:🧠 Elon’s megamerger – X.AI acquires X (yes, Elon bought his own company... again). 📺 The viral Fox interview – Musk’s DOJ talk sparks controversy, confusion, and conspiracy. 📉 Government “efficiency” or mass exaggeration? We break down the big claims vs. reality. 🖼️ OpenAI’s new image model – major upgrades to ChatGPT’s image generation powers. 🤖 What this means for creators, automation, and your next robot assistant.A mix of tech, politics, and AI evolution—buckle up for a spicy one! 👇#Podcast00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview00:55 Elon Musk's X...
2025-04-0734 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 54: Tesla and Nvidia CEO Updates, Google's $32 Billion Wiz DealEpisode 54 is packed with big updates from tech giants! 🌳 We dive into Nvidia's GTC conference and the latest from Tesla's Elon Musk. 🛡️ Google's massive $32 billion acquisition of cloud security startup Wiz is also on the table. Plus, we explore the latest buzz in AI, including advancements in robotics and the newest trends in AI search engines. 🤖 Don't miss out on this week's key industry insights! 🚀00:00 Introduction and Allergy Woes00:36 NVIDIA's GTC Conference Highlights01:42 Robotics and AI Developments05:27 NVIDIA's Market Impact14:37 AI in Search Engines16:33 Introduction t...
2025-04-0232 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 53: Boeing's Space Rescue, Apple Siri Fumbles, & ByteDance Layoff Leaks!Welcome to Episode 53! 🚀 A lot went down this week—here’s what we’re breaking down:🌌 Boeing’s stranded astronauts finally rescued by SpaceX! What happened & how they’re coming home. 📱 Apple’s Siri setback—leaks reveal why their AI is stuck & what it means for iPhone users. 🏢 ByteDance’s performance review leak—are they setting up for more layoffs? 📉 Quick rundown on ongoing tech layoffs & what’s next for the industry.Another packed episode—tech, space, AI, and job cuts—all in one place. Let’s get into it! 👇00:00 Introduction and Weekly Topics Ov...
2025-03-2122 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 52: Trump's (Faux) Crypto Reserve, Siri AI Delayed, and SpaceX Blows🚀 Episode 52 is here, and it’s a wild one. Trump just held a crypto summit, but his latest executive order has Bitcoin fans losing their minds. Meanwhile, SpaceX’s Starship launch didn’t exactly go as planned, and now global air traffic is caught in the chaos. Over at Apple, Siri’s long-awaited upgrade is—shockingly—delayed again. And honestly, do we need daylight savings anymore, or is it just another relic messing with our sleep schedules?00:00 Introduction and Daylight Savings Time Discussion00:31 Trump's Crypto Summit Overview01:12 Debate on Daylight Savings Time
2025-03-1528 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 51: Tesla’s Big Move, White House Chaos & Crypto’s Surprise Rally!We’re on the other side of 50—Episode 51! 🚀 This week’s packed with major stories:🔥 White House drama—Zelensky, Trump, and an awkward showdown that rocked the markets 🚗 Tesla’s RoboTaxi push—is Elon about to dominate ride-hailing? 💰 Crypto skyrockets—why are XRP & Solana pumping 50%? 💼 Mark Cuban’s bold move—his new plan to help laid-off federal workers 📉 Stock market volatility—what’s next after this week’s wild swings?Big moves, bigger debates, and some unexpected twists. Let’s break it all down! 👇00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview01:15 Market Reactions and Economic Insights06:29 Tru...
2025-03-1434 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP.50: AI, Stock Market Woes, & Warren Buffett’s $334B MysteryWe’ve hit a major milestone—Episode 50! 🎉 In this one, we cover a whirlwind of topics:💥 The fall of the Humane AI Pin—was it doomed from the start? 📉 Stock market turmoil—did we just witness the top? 💰 Warren Buffett’s $334B cash hoard—is he preparing for a crash, or something else? 📉 Crypto takes another hit—North Korea hacks $1.4B in ETH! 📱 Apple’s weird new iPhone 16e—is it a budget win or just another SE? 🔬 Microsoft drops a quantum computing bombshell out of nowhere.We break it all down—no fluff, just real talk. Will Episode 50 mark the peak...
2025-03-0724 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP.49: Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman: OpenAI Drama & The AI Robot Revolution!Elon Musk is at it again—this time with a $94.7 billion bid to take control of OpenAI! But Sam Altman wasn’t having it and fired back with a savage response on X. We break down the latest chapter in their ongoing feud and what it means for the future of AI.Plus, the AI hype train is shifting gears into robotics! Meta, Google, and Tesla are all doubling down on building the robots of the future. Could we see humanoid bots rolling out sooner than we think? And what does this mean for big tech’s next m...
2025-02-2624 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP.48: Stock Market Wins & Losses, Tariffs, and the End of DEI?We're back with Episode 48, just two away from the big 50! In this episode, we dive into the latest stock market action, breaking down earnings from Meta, Amazon, Alphabet, and more. Meta continues its wild rally, while Alphabet takes a hit—did we call it right?We also discuss Trump’s latest tariffs and their real impact on the economy, inflation, and consumer prices. Will these trade wars shake up the markets even more?Plus, a major shift in tech as companies like Google and Meta pull back on DEI initiatives. Is this the begi...
2025-02-2231 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP.47: Deep Seek Disruption, Mag7 Earnings & Tesla’s Bold PromisesWe dive deep into the latest market movements and earnings reports from the tech giants. From Apple's surprising drop in iPhone sales to Tesla’s bold AI moves, we break down what’s driving the stock market this week. We also explore the controversy surrounding Deep Seek—its potential, the recent data leaks, and why it’s shaking up the AI industry. Plus, we chat a bit about Nvidia, Microsoft, and Meta as they navigate through earnings season. With a focus on AI’s influence on these companies, we discuss the impact of recent innovations and what investors...
2025-02-1426 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP.46: Tech, Trump, & Turbulence – Inauguration Insider, Samsung Unpacked & Crypto Chaos!In this episode, we dive into a whirlwind week of tech, politics, and market mayhem! • Inauguration Insider Scoop: From viral photos to the controversial front-row seating of tech titans (think Elon Musk, Zuckerberg, and Bezos) at the inauguration – what does it mean for the future of tech-government ties?• Samsung Unpacked Highlights: Get the lowdown on Samsung’s latest phone, their AI-powered personal assistant integration, and a sneak peek at their new mixed reality headset.• China’s AI Disruption: A look into China’s open-source AI model that’s turning heads by delivering high performance at a fraction of the...
2025-02-0728 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP 45: 2025 Starts with a Bang: TikTok Ban, Trump’s Meme Coin, & CES Tech Reveals!Episode 45 is packed with hot takes and big stories kicking off 2025! 📱🚫 We dive into:
The TikTok ban in the U.S.
Trump’s launch of a meme coin that’s shaking up the crypto world—legit or just a stunt? 💰🤔
The coolest CES tech from Honda’s futuristic EV to rollable laptop screens, robot vacuums with arms, and even solar-powered cars! 🌞🚗
👉 Don’t miss this exciting episode full of wild predictions, juicy insights, and everything you need to stay ahead in tech and social media. 💬 Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!
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2025-01-2537 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP 44: CES 2025 Highlights, NVIDIA RTX, & Zuck’s DEI oh no he didn’t 🌟
We’re kicking off 2025 with a packed episode! After a two-week break, Episode 44 dives into the hottest topics shaping the new year:
🔌 CES 2025 Spotlight
🔥 NVIDIA’s groundbreaking GeForce RTX 50 GPUs, plus their surprising moves in robotics and autonomous driving tech.🎙️ Mark Zuckerberg’s Joe Rogan Bombshell: Meta’s new MAGA-aligned direction, including the end of fact-checking and DEI controversies.
Join us as we break it all down with fresh insights and unfiltered takes. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell! Let’s start 2025 with a bang. 🚀
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2025-01-1836 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP. 43: From Dreams to the BATMMAN Stocks: 2024 Reflections & 2025 GoalJoin us for a candid conversation about our entrepreneurial missteps (spoiler: a pet shop wasn't it), how we traded corporate jobs for podcasting and family time, and our take on the new stock acronym taking over 2024—BATMMAN 🦇📈 (Broadcom, Apple, Tesla, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, NVIDIA).
We dive into the highs and lows of these stocks this year, share some personal milestones (hint: birthdays, theater, and travel dreams), and look ahead to exciting ventures for 2025. Whether you're here for investing insights, entrepreneurial inspiration, or just a fun chat, you’re in the right place.
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2024-12-2829 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP. 42: GM's $10B Mistake, OpenAI's Controversial Sora Tool, & Microsoft's Crypto Rejection
Get ready for an action-packed episode! 🚀
🔹 GM’s Cruise Shutdown: We kick things off by dissecting GM’s shocking decision to shut down its Cruise robo-taxi program after investing over $10 billion. What does this mean for competitors like Tesla and Waymo?
🔹 OpenAI’s Sora Drama: We dive into OpenAI’s latest innovation, Sora—a video creation tool with game-changing features and controversial pricing. Spoiler: we put it to the test live, and… things got messy.
🔹 Microsoft Says No to Bitcoin: Why did Microsoft reject a proposal to invest in Bitcoin? We explore how this impacts...
2024-12-2129 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP. 41: From TikTok Ban Drama to Bitcoin Blues: The Week in Tech & Crypto!👉 We dive into the hot topics shaking the tech and crypto world:
The TikTok ban appeal that gave Meta a surprising boost 📈
Intel’s CEO stepping down after a challenging three years 🚪
Bitcoin’s struggle to stay above the elusive $100K mark 💸
💡 We also explore the growing buzz around meme coins like Pnut and Hawk tuah — their risks and how they fit into today’s volatile crypto market.
Wrapping things up, we take a closer look at Intel’s future and how US-China tensions over rare earth minerals could reshape the tech landscap...
2024-12-1330 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP. 40: Post-Thanksgiving Vibes, Elon’s AI Moves, and 90s Nostalgia
Join us for a post-Thanksgiving chat where we spill on some low-key holiday vibes and swap some classic Black Friday stories. This episode hits two big topics: Australia’s bold move to ban social media for under-16s to tackle online predation, and Elon Musk’s clever play to reward his Twitter backers through his buzzing AI venture, XAI. Plus, we share some hot takes on investments in tech and crypto. Let’s get into it!
00:00 Thanksgiving Recap
02:32 Black Friday Memories
04:10 Nostalgia and Gaming Consoles
06:46 Australia's Social Media Ban for Mi...
2024-12-0622 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP. 39: Google, Crypto Peaks, and Government Efficiency (aka DOGE)In episode 39, we discuss the recent surge in cryptocurrency, driven by the SEC Director's resignation and potential Trump-era regulations. We also explore the DOJ's remedies against Google's alleged monopoly, including the proposal for Google to divest its Chrome browser. Finally, we touch on Elon and Vivek’s DOGE and the potential implications. Join us for an open mic as we navigate these tech and crypto developments amidst power outages and Internet woes.
00:51 Crypto Market Surge and SEC Changes
05:18 Bitcoin's Potential as a Reserve Currency
08:16 DOJ's Case Against Google
12:09 Elon Musk and Vi...
2024-11-2825 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 38: Netflix goes bigly, crypto rises, and Twitter/X crumbles
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:09 Netflix's Biggest Live Sports Event
01:01 Crypto Market Update
08:42 Elon Musk and the Rise of BlueSky
18:58 U.S. Funding for TSMC and the CHIPS Act
25:38 Conclusion and Sign Off
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2024-11-2226 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP. 37: Freewheelin’ elections and a bit of stock market melt upIn this episode, we chat about election results. Trump's victory and Kamala's concession. Also, we explore the impact of the election on the stock market, highlighting significant market movements and speculating on the future under the new administration.
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
02:57 Deconstructing Election Outcomes
05:08 Hindsight and Campaign Analysis
10:16 Conspiracy Theories and Voting Issues
15:59 Tariffs and Economic Implications
17:48 Immigration Policies and Latino Vote
20:36 Elon Musk's Role and Influence
23:59 Kamala Harris and the Joe Rogan Podcast Controversy
26:47 Market Reactions Post-Election
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2024-11-1439 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP36: It’s all about that AIHappy post-Halloween! 🎃Dive into Episode 36 where we spill the tea on the latest: OpenAI's new searchGPT, Google's 25% AI-generated code stat, Reddit's explosive earnings, and a look into the this week's big earnings. Grab your pumpkin spice latte, and let's break it all down!
01:20 OpenAI's New Search Engine
12:56 Google's AI-Generated Code
21:58 Reddit's Surprising Growth
22:38 Reddit's Global Expansion
26:54 Earnings Recap: Tech Giants
28:44 Meta's AI Investment
34:46 Market Predictions and Election Impact
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2024-11-0637 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 35: Plugged In - Tesla blasts off, Waymo's road ahead, and new Scout EV enters the ringJoin us as we break down Tesla’s electric Q3 earnings and how their stock is riding high thanks to sharp fundamentals—and oh yeah, they just delivered their 7 millionth car. No big deal. We’ll also take you inside Waymo’s whopping $5.6 billion cash injection to fuel expansion and dive into Volkswagen’s bold move with their new Scout EV startup, aiming to hit the streets in 2028.
To top it all off, we slip on the Meta Quest 3 for a hands-on review—where VR dazzles, spatial magic happens, but pass-through quality... eh, not so much. It's tech, Tesla...
2024-10-3025 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 34: SpaceX's Big Catch & Meta's Controversial Cuts + Netflix reaches new heights🔊 What's shaking up the tech world this week? $400K mistake - Meta's unusual layoff reasons, SpaceX's catches a rocket, and Netflix's climb to new heights. Get the scoop in Ep. 34 and join our discussion! #TechTrends #PodcastEpisode #Podcast #TechTalk #TechNews #SpaceX
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:39 SpaceX's Rocket Booster Achievement
06:07 Elon Musk's Multifaceted Life
08:50 Meta's Layoffs and Grubhub Controversy
14:42 The 25 Credit Dilemma
15:32 Suspicions About LA Office Closure
15:50 Tech Office Policies and Workarounds
16:29 Layoffs and Big Tech Strategies
17:21 Netflix Earnings and Market Impact
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2024-10-2326 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 33: Elon’s Robo-Revolution, Google’s DOJ Drama & Tesla’s FutureGet ready for an exciting episode where we dive deep into the latest in tech! Explore Elon Musk's WeRobot event unveiling futuristic CyberCabs and RoboVans promising full autonomy by 2027. Debate the DOJ's potential breakup of Google and what that means for the tech giant. We also discuss Tesla's race to catch up with autonomous driving leaders, the hurdles they face, and the future of Tesla without Elon Musk. Plus, catch up on Google's stock troubles and investment strategies to weather the storm. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or an investor, this episode is packed with insights and thrills you...
2024-10-1530 minDconstructed: The PodcastOpenAI Billions, Meta's AR Play, Tesla Robotaxis, and Dallas MovesWe're back with a bang, diving into OpenAI's eye-watering $6.6 billion raise and the drama surrounding Sam Altman's equity stake. We then strap on our virtual goggles for Meta's Connect event, where Zuckerberg wowed with the MetaQuest 3, new Ray-Bans, and the mysterious Orion glasses. Is Meta finally finding its AR/VR groove?
We rev up for Tesla's upcoming Robotaxi reveal, placing our bets on whether Elon will deliver the autonomous future we've been promised. We compare notes with Waymo, dig into Tesla's Full Self-Driving hiccups, and wrap up with a quick pit stop in the stock market. Plus...
2024-10-1528 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 31: Fed’s Rate Cut, OpenAI’s $150B Valuation, and Amazon’s RTO MandateJoin us for episode 31, where we break down the Fed’s unexpected interest rate cut and its market-shaking effects, discuss OpenAI’s jaw-dropping $150 billion valuation, and react to Amazon’s controversial return-to-office mandate. Plus, we dive into Johnny Ive’s mysterious AI hardware project and X1’s generative AI robot, which is giving humanoid robots a futuristic edge. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or just curious about the economy, this episode packs a punch with insights on AI, finance, and tech’s biggest moves this week.
00:00 Introduction and Weekly Recap
01:47 Impact of Interest Rate Cut on Markets...
2024-09-2728 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 30: SpaceX’s Historic ‘Space Peek,’ Apple’s iPhone 16 Letdown, and NFL’s Private Equity PlayIn Episode 30, we kick things off with a space-filled adventure as SpaceX successfully completes a commercial spacewalk with civilian astronauts aboard, pushing the boundaries of private space exploration. But was it a real spacewalk or just a “space peek”?
Next, we dive into reactions from Apple’s much-anticipated iPhone 16 event, which turned out to be a bit underwhelming. With incremental updates and the biggest buzz being… a camera button? We dissect the highlights (or lack thereof) and compare it to our predictions.
Waymo also makes headlines with its self-driving cars now being statistically safer than human dr...
2024-09-2029 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 29: Intel’s Struggles, Finger Sweat Health, and Apple’s Big AI MovesIn this episode, we dive into the downfall of Intel, once the king of chips, now scrambling to stay relevant with a possible split into chip-making and chip-designing divisions. With rumors swirling about a Qualcomm buyout, we’re breaking down whether this could save Intel or if it’s too late.
On the cutting edge of health tech, we explore a new wearable tech from UCSD that monitors your health through fingertip sweat, potentially revolutionizing health tracking. And with Apple’s iPhone 16 announcement just around the corner, we predict AI-powered Siri upgrades, a game-changing Apple Watch 10, and whethe...
2024-09-0823 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 28: Space Drama, NVIDIA Surprises, and OpenAI’s Big PlayWe dive into the unexpected return plans for Boeing Starliner astronauts now set to come back on a SpaceX capsule. Next, we discuss SpaceX’s ambitious goal to complete the first commercial spacewalk with a civilian crew. We then break down NVIDIA’s recent earnings, which, despite impressive numbers, caused some concern due to slower growth forecasts. Finally, we explore the buzz around OpenAI’s rumored $100 billion funding round and the competitive landscape with major players like Apple and NVIDIA reportedly vying for a piece of the pie. Tune in for all the latest tech and space updates.
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2024-09-0426 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 27: Space Showdown, Optimus Training, Meta's VR Pivot, and DNC ThoughtsWe dive into Boeing's Starliner dilemma and NASA's decision-making with astronauts stranded in space, discuss Meta's surprising pivot away from high-end VR headsets, and explore Tesla's innovative role in training Optimus robots. Plus, insights on the Democratic National Convention’s standout moments and market predictions with upcoming NVIDIA earnings. Tune in for an exciting blend of tech updates and personal anecdotes!
00:00 Introduction and Recent Camping Trip
02:08 Upcoming Topics Overview
02:59 Boeing Starliner Update
04:27 SpaceX and NASA Collaboration
09:34 Tesla's Optimus and AI Training
16:00 Meta's VR Headset Ca...
2024-08-2936 minDconstructed: The PodcastEp. 26: Olympic Thrills, Tech Spills, and Stock Market ChillsWe dive into the world of tech, sports, and finance. Despite a slow week in tech news, the duo covers exciting Olympic highlights, including the U.S. women’s team pursuit gold medal in cycling and the track and field action. They also discuss the Men's Basketball semi-final comeback against Serbia and the controversial breaking performance from Australia. On the financial front, they break down the recent stock market and crypto crashes, the surprising rebound, and what it means for investors. Lastly, they touch on the IPO of Indian electric scooter company Ola Electric and the future of electric tr...
2024-08-1637 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP25: Olympic Highlights, Tech Turmoil, and Emotional AIIn our 25th episode, we plunge into the thrills and spills of the latest Olympic Games, spotlight remarkable athletes, and discuss the gripping social media trends around the events. We shift gears to examine the latest AI innovation - the 'friend' pendant, a curious blend of technology and emotional support. Finally, we navigate the tumultuous waters of the stock market, dissecting key earnings reports and geopolitical tensions. Join us for insights, tech talk, and a peek into the future of AI companionship.
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2024-08-0837 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP24: Tesla’s Shift, OpenAI’s Search Move, and Save Our Astronauts 🧑🏼🚀Join us for Episode 24 of Deconstructed as we dive into this week's hottest topics! 🚀 We discuss the ongoing Starliner delays with stranded astronauts, ChatGPT's ambitious entry into the search engine market, and Tesla's mixed earnings report. Plus, we catch up on how the Olympics are shaping up and the big political news with Kamala Harris. Get ready for an exciting episode filled with insights and laughs as we break down the latest in tech, space, and current events.
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00:00 Introduction and Cat...
2024-07-3143 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP23: Elon Delays RoboTaxi Again & Samsung's Big Unpack EventJoin us in Episode 23 as we dive into the latest tech happenings! We discuss Tesla's recent RoboTaxi event delay and its stock implications, and the highlights from Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event. Tune in for a comparison between Samsung's latest launches and Apple's upcoming products. Plus, we delve into Tesla's new Model 3 and the tech market's recent trends. Stay updated with tech insights and more!
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00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:41 Tesla's Rollercoaster Week
01:47 RoboTaxi Delays and Market Speculations
2024-07-1725 minDconstructed: The PodcastTesla's Wild Ride, OpenAI's Big Moves, and Amazon's Robot Reboot! 🚀Join us for Episode 22 as we dive into the latest tech buzz! From Tesla's staggering stock surge and impressive June delivery numbers to intriguing updates from OpenAI, including privacy snafus and groundbreaking deals with Time magazine. We also dissect Amazon's shift from business to consumer robots. Don't miss out on the latest insights into the ever-evolving world of tech and what's next on the horizon. Grab your popcorn and stay tuned!
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00:00 Introduction and Post-Holiday Greetings
00:36 Tesla's Stock Surge and...
2024-07-1032 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP21: Quick Hits Week: Rivian-Volkswagen Partnership, Apple Vision Pro, Meta's AR Glasses, and Boeing's Starliner IssuesIn Episode 21, the hosts introduce 'Quick Hits Week' to cover multiple intriguing news stories. The episode covers Rivian and Volkswagen's new software partnership, which involves significant financial investment and stock movement for Rivian. The discussion shifts to Apple's Vision Pro and its strategy adjustments, followed by Meta's upcoming augmented reality glasses. The hosts also tackle the latest issues with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, which has faced multiple technical challenges. The episode ends with a brief nod to the political landscape and the potential candidates for the upcoming election.
00:00 Introduction and Quick Hits Overview
00:42 Rivian and Volkswagen...
2024-07-0331 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP20: AI Safety is OpenAI’s Alter Ego, plus Apple & Perplexity Have Legal TroublesIn this episode, Tony and Matt discuss Perplexity AI's recent legal troubles with Forbes over scraping content without proper attribution. They also delve into the story of Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI's former Chief Scientist, who has started a new company focused on safe superintelligence. The conversation touches on the challenges and ethics of AI development, the impact of Apple's new features being restricted in Europe due to regulatory hurdles, and the future of AI-driven innovations. They also mention the excitement around the Tour de France and potential design changes for future iPhones.
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2024-06-2524 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP19: Apple's WWDC Unveils Big Updates and Tesla Shareholders Approve Elon's Mega Pay PackageIn this episode, Matt and Tony dive into Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC), discussing long-awaited iOS customization features and incremental updates like the Vision Pro. They also explore Apple's approach to integrating AI and privacy with Siri and Apple Intelligence. The conversation shifts to Tesla's recent shareholder votes, including Elon's controversial compensation package and the potential relocation of the company's incorporation to Texas. They debate Elon Musk's future incentives and speculate on Tesla's new models, including a potential van and the long-anticipated Roadster. Happy Father's Day shout outs mark a light-hearted conclusion to the tech-heavy discussion.
2024-06-2046 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP18: Space Race Heats Up & Apple's AI Revolution PredictionsIn Episode 18, Tony and Matt dive into major tech events of the week, starting with an update on Boeing's Starliner launch to the International Space Station and SpaceX's continued progress with their Starship rocket. They also discuss the contentious $46 billion pay package for Elon Musk, how it might impact Tesla’s future, and interesting rumors around Apple's upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). Predictions include potential AI partnerships, advancements in Siri, updates to Vision Pro, and other developments in Apple's ecosystem.
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2024-06-1134 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP17: AI Drama & DOJ vs. TicketmasterIn this episode, the hosts cover a range of tech news, starting with Elon Musk's $6 billion investment in XAI and its implications. They then discuss the Humane AI company's struggles and potential sale. The conversation shifts to the Department of Justice's lawsuit against Live Nation/Ticketmaster for monopolistic practices and its impact on consumers. The episode ends with a debate on the ethics and impact of service fees in various industries.
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00:00 Introduction and Weekly Topics Overview
00:44 Elon Musk's XAI...
2024-06-0531 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP16: AI Showdown - OpenAI vs. Scarlett Johansson, Microsoft’s Co-Pilot PCs, and Nvidia's Earnings SurgeIn this episode, Tony and Matt dive into the week's top tech news and trends. They begin with a discussion on the controversy between OpenAI and Scarlett Johansson over the voice of an AI assistant, which echoes Johansson's Black Widow character. They then move on to Microsoft's big event unveiling their new 'CoPilot Plus' PCs, which integrate AI to enhance user experience, and discuss the implications of having AI involved in every aspect of computing. The conversation wraps up with an analysis of Nvidia’s impressive Q1 earnings, attributing the growth to the AI wave and speculating on the co...
2024-05-2847 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP15: AI Wars, Innovations, Privacy, and the Road AheadThis episode delves into the latest developments in AI, featuring discussions on OpenAI, Google, and Apple's advancements in the technology. Key highlights include OpenAI's GPT-4.0 announcement, focusing on its voice-to-voice capabilities and faster response times, aiming to rival human conversation speeds. The episode also touches on OpenAI's flirtatious chatbot that draws parallels with Scarlett Johansson's character in the movie 'Her', and the ongoing AI wars, particularly in voice assistant technologies. Furthermore, it explores privacy concerns and the ethical implications of AI, discussing the resignation of OpenAI's researcher over safety concerns and the commercialization of AI. Other topics include Slack's...
2024-05-2144 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP14: Airbnb Icons, Apple AI, and Rivian RumorsIn this episode, the hosts dive into Airbnb's latest "Icons" initiative, showcasing unique and extravagant experiences like staying in a floating "Up" house or enjoying a night with Kevin Hart. They discuss the implications of these marketing stunts and Airbnb's shift from lodging to experience-centric offerings. The episode also touches on recent tech integrations and developments in companies like Apple and Rivian, examining potential collaborations and the strategic direction of these tech giants.
2024-05-1435 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP13: Apple Bounces Back and Tesla's AI Hopes, plus Rabbit is a dudTune in to our latest tech talk where we dive into Apple's impressive comeback in their latest earnings, defying the odds with a massive $110 billion stock buyback, and how CEO Tim Cook is steering the ship through turbulent waters. We also touch on Apple's ongoing AI endeavors, teasing potential Siri improvements and the delicate balance of innovation with privacy. Plus, get insights into Tesla's strategic moves in China, Warren Buffett's reduced Apple stake, and the new Rabbit AI device.
This episode is packed with sharp analysis, a touch of humor, and everything a tech enthusiast needs to...
2024-05-0837 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP12: ChatGPT Woes and Tesla & Meta EarningsJoin us on this tech-filled rollercoaster as we dissect a tumultuous week in the tech world! We kick things off with a personal story of grappling with ChatGPT Plus, exploring its highs and lows from logo design frustrations to transcription troubles.
Switching gears, we dive into Tesla's surprising earnings reveal, analyzing the unexpected market reactions despite some underwhelming financial results. Plus, we'll touch on Meta's ambitious AI plans and their impact on the stock market.
Packed with insights and a sprinkle of humor, this episode is tailored for tech enthusiasts who love to stay on...
2024-04-3041 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP11: Tesla’s Been Hurting, Humane AI Flops, and a Robotic ExorcismDive into a lively discussion about the latest shake-ups in the tech world, particularly Tesla's turbulent week. From price cuts across all models to a significant workforce reduction and delayed trips, it seems Tesla can't stay out of the headlines. Beyond Tesla, we also unravel the ramifications of a struggling market on giants like NVIDIA and explore the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry.
Additionally, get a scoop on the curious case of the Human AI pin, a new AI-driven device challenging conventional tech norms, that completely flopped on its face. Stay tuned as we debate the f...
2024-04-2329 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP10: Crypto Crashes, Fixing Home Ownership, and Elon Beefs BrazilJoin us for our 10th episode—a real milestone sprinkled with a dash of global drama. As we toast to double digits, we also unpack the intense weekend news: Iran and Israel's escalating tensions shake the crypto market, sending Bitcoin and its digital peers on a rollercoaster ride. We navigate through the murky waters of global politics and economic turbulence, offering a side of investment tips and real estate rants. Ever wonder why buying a house feels like chasing a unicorn? We've got theories—and they involve corporate giants hoarding homes like kids hoard Halloween candy. Tune in as we b...
2024-04-1630 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP9: Tesla Tumbles and Amazon's Checkout Checks OutIn this engaging episode, we dive deep into the buzz around Tesla's rumored halt on its low-cost EV and Elon Musk's tantalizing tweet about robo taxis set to redefine the EV market. We peel back the layers of Tesla's strategies amidst fluctuating demands and stock prices, all while balancing the visionary scales of innovation and practicality. Switching gears, we explore Amazon's surprising step back from its futuristic 'Just Walk Out' technology in its Fresh stores, unveiling the not-so-automated truth behind the curtains
2024-04-0938 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP8: OpenAI did it again with voice, Bankman-Fried gets jail time, and the Great Crypto Debate.We dive deep into OpenAI's groundbreaking innovations, exploring a voice engine that can replicate any voice from just 15 seconds of audio, alongside the wonders of Sora's text-to-video technology. As we marvel at the advancements, we also confront the ethical quandaries they present, from the potential for malicious misuse to the challenges of securing digital authenticity. The conversation spans the need for audio watermarking to the envisioning of verified audio calls, offering a glimpse into a future where technology's benefits are safeguarded against its risks.
The journey doesn't end there; we tackle the titans of tech as they...
2024-04-0239 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP7: Nvidia's Big Event and Apple's Gotta Give Or ElseJoin us this week as we delve into NVIDIA's buzzworthy GTC conference, hailed as the new Apple standard. We'll explore whether NVIDIA's spotlight moment signals a shift from gamer's go-to to mainstream marvel, amidst comparisons to Apple's iconic launches. Plus, we're dissecting the evolving tech landscape, from the U.S.-China semiconductor spat to Apple's courtroom confrontations and the implications for the tech ecosystem.
Don't miss our take on Reddit's IPO escapade - was it a wise skip or a missed gain? With a blend of tech insights and light-hearted banter, this episode is tailored for the...
2024-03-2632 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP6: Nobody Puts TikTok In The Corner, Wendy’s Pulling an Uber, and Reddit’s IPOThis week, we're dissecting the intricacies of YouTube Shorts and the TikTok conundrum, pondering the implications of security concerns, government interventions, and the platform's enormous U.S. user base. We also peel back the layers of dynamic pricing strategies in the fast-food industry, with a spotlight on Wendy's latest experiment, and discuss the implications of surge pricing beyond the ride-sharing economy.
As Reddit steps into the limelight with its IPO ambitions, we scrutinize the potential impacts on the social media landscape and investment sectors.
Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a family-focused listener, or someone keen...
2024-03-1937 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP5: Rivian Rides, Electric Dreams, the Intrigues of Tech Boards, and Zuck bashes againWe dive deep into Rivian's electrifying announcements, discussing the R2 and R3 vehicles, their impact on the electric vehicle market, and our own speculative investments. Beyond the automotive world, we explore the intriguing dynamics of tech company boards, pondering the qualifications and impact of their members. From OpenAI's board shakeup to the nuances of board member selection, join us as we unravel the ties that bind the tech and automotive industries.
2024-03-1231 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP4: Cereal Savior? CEO Upsets Everybody, Apple Ditches iCar, Elon vs. OpenAI, Japan Shrinks!This week's tech news is a rollercoaster ride with enough twists and turns to make your head spin:
Kellogg's CEO Drops the Mic (or Maybe the Spoon): Dinner just got a whole lot more awkward with his, ahem, "unique" take on saving money. Buckle up for the most out-of-touch quote of the year.
Apple Says "See Ya Later" to Their Self-Driving Dreams: Looks like those iCar rumors can finally be put to rest. But fear not, there's still plenty of innovation brewing in Cupertino.
Elon Musk: Friend or Foe? The tech tycoon sues...
2024-03-0544 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP3: Navigating Corporate Healthcare, AI Frontiers, and the Electric Vehicle CurrentFrom the grip of corporate healthcare to the breakthroughs in AI startups and the electrifying challenges in the EV market, this episode is a deep dive into the forces shaping our future.
Get exclusive insights into massive tech investments, a hands-on Apple Vision Pro demo, and the latest earnings from Nvidia, Lucid, and Rivian. We'll also tackle the electric vehicle dilemma, blending innovation with sustainability.
2024-02-2749 minDconstructed: The PodcastEP2: Trillion Dollar Dreams, AI the new movie masters, and Zuck reviews Apple Vision ProJoin us for a whirlwind ride through the latest tech headlines, where billions clash with pixels and Mark Zuckerberg sulks about fancy eyewear. Buckle up, because we're about to: Unpack Sam Altman's $7 TRILLION plan (spoiler alert: it involves chips, lots of them). OpenAI's new text-to-video tool, Sora, lets you turn words into moving masterpieces. Is this the ultimate power-up for creators, or the first step towards Skynet? See Mark Zuckerberg shed a tear (okay, maybe not literally) as he reviews Apple's Vision Pro. Does the king of social media fear a new challenger, or is he just jealous of...
2024-02-2042 min
Dconstructed: The PodcastEP1: Introducing: Dconstructed with Tony and MattThe inaugural episode of Dconstructed! Today’s show covers some hot topics of the week and a little bit more about us and this exciting journey we’re taking. Why is the Apple Vision Pro so interesting? What does Taylor Swift have to do with Groundhog day? And what the heck is GenZ supposed to do about layoffs?
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Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 027 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Announcing the Pixar Pipeline Project, our Book Club & the News of the WeekIn episode 027 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss:
Pixar News of the Week
We kick off by discussing the new Pixar items that are new to the Disney Store - from the Buzz iPhone case to the return of the Hamm bank (including a discussion of the differences between the old and new version).
What's your Ratatouille? We chat about the forum topic which asks about the foods, smells, sights or sounds which take you back to your childhood...much like Remy's ratatouille dish took Anton Ego back with his first bite.
Fred Armisen's fake Pixar role.
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