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Mazdak Safaei
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Deep Dive with Mazdak
Cloudflare 2024 Internet Report Analysis
Join us as we break down Cloudflare's groundbreaking report and expose fascinating trends in internet traffic, security, and adoption. Discover: ●Which countries had the FASTEST internet speeds (and which countries experienced major outages!) 🤯 ●The SHOCKING truth about malicious bots - where they come from and who they're targeting! 🤖 ●The RISE of mobile internet usage and the countries leading the charge! 📱 ●The FUTURE of internet security - are we prepared for the quantum threat? 🔐 #Tech #News Subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com
2024-12-09
28 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
The Dangers of AI "Answers"
From fake presidential pardons to AI-generated movie reviews, artificial intelligence is blurring the lines between fact and fiction. Join us as we expose the alarming rise of AI fakery and explore the dangers of relying on chatbots for information. We'll investigate how these "answer engines" are hallucinating "facts" and spreading misinformation, leaving a trail of confusion and distrust in their wake. Can we separate truth from AI-generated lies in the age of deepfakes and digital deception? #AI #Search #News #Tech
2024-12-05
09 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Google: Monopolized?
Is Google too big? For years, the tech giant has dominated the search market, facing little competition. Now, the Department of Justice is stepping in, accusing Google of illegal monopolization and proposing drastic remedies. Could we see the forced sale of Google Chrome? Will Google be required to share its vast trove of search data with rivals? Join us as we unpack the landmark antitrust case against Google, exploring the potential consequences for the company, the future of search, and what it all means for you. #google #tech #business
2024-12-01
10 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Unplugging Australia: Kids vs. Social Media
Australia is going offline! In a world-first move, the country is banning social media for anyone under 16. Is this a radical solution to a growing mental health crisis or a step too far? Join us as we explore the impact of Australia's social media ban on kids, parents, and the tech giants. #SocialMedia #Australia #Tech #news
2024-11-28
31 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Inside xAI: Musk vs. OpenAI
Elon Musk is on a mission to create the world's most powerful AI, and he's not afraid to take on his former company, OpenAI, to do it. This podcast takes you inside Musk's ambitious new venture, xAI, exploring its breakneck growth, controversial strategies, and fierce rivalry with industry giants. From building a massive data center in record time to securing exclusive data from Tesla and X, we uncover the inner workings of xAI and examine its potential to disrupt the future of artificial intelligence. #AI #xAI #tech Subscribe to our channel...
2024-11-27
08 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Decentralization Debate: Unpacking Bluesky's Architecture
Is Bluesky REALLY decentralized? Join us as we analyze Bluesky's architecture and discuss whether it truly lives up to the hype. We'll explore the challenges of achieving decentralization in social media and examine whether Bluesky's "credible exit" strategy is enough. #bluesky #tech #business Subscribe to our channel at Mazdak.com
2024-11-26
09 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Anthropic & Amazon Partnership
In the world of cutting-edge AI, a power couple has emerged: Anthropic, the ambitious AI startup, and Amazon, the tech giant with cloud dominance. Their partnership is sending shockwaves through the industry, with billions of dollars invested and deep technological collaboration. This podcast explores the inside story of this game-changing alliance.●Hear how Anthropic's quest for AI safety and Amazon's hunger for AI dominance brought them together. #AI #Amazon #Anthropic
2024-11-22
10 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
AI Energy Fears: Overblown or the Next Crisis?
Is the fear of AI's energy consumption a tempest in a teapot or a sign of a looming energy crisis? 🤯 Join us as we explore the real impact of AI on the world's energy grids. We'll separate fact from fiction, analyzing data center energy use and debunking myths about AI's insatiable appetite for electricity. We'll unpack the latest projections from the International Energy Agency (IEA), which suggest a more moderate energy demand growth for data centers and AI than many headlines would have you believe. We'll also investigate the surprising efficiency gains in com...
2024-11-20
10 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
DOJ Breaks Up Google, Elden Ring Sold, and Windows Goes Meta
The DOJ is swinging a massive hammer at Google, potentially forcing them to sell off Chrome - will the internet ever be the same? 🌐 Gamers, get ready to say "Goodbye" to independent FromSoftware - Sony might be snatching up the Elden Ring franchise in a blockbuster acquisition! 💰 And Windows is diving headfirst into the metaverse through Meta Quest! Is this the future of computing or just another tech fad? 🤔 #tech #news #google Subscribe to our channel at Mazdak.com
2024-11-19
05 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
The Latest in Smartglasses Tech
From Samsung's latest specs to the buzz surrounding Apple's potential entry, the world of smartglasses is heating up! #tech #news subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com
2024-11-18
04 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Regulating Crypto
Eighteen states are suing the SEC over Biden's crypto crackdown. Is this the beginning of the end for crypto, or a necessary step towards mainstream adoption? #crypto #tech #news Subscribe to our channel at Mazdak.com
2024-11-15
03 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Meta Fined & FBI on Polymarket
Meta slapped with a HUGE EU fine, the FBI is investigating Polymarket... is this the beginning of the end for Big Tech's free reign? We break down the biggest regulatory news of the week and what it means for you. #Meta #Tech #business #Polymarket
2024-11-14
06 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Today's Top Tech News - Amazon's Discount Store
Amazon is taking on Temu and Shein with its new discount store, where everything is under $20! In this episode of Today's Top Tech News, we explore Amazon's latest move and what it means for the e-commerce landscape. We'll break down the store's offerings, discuss its potential impact on competitors, and analyze whether it's worth your hard-earned cash. #tech #news #amazon Subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com
2024-11-13
07 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Tech Today - Apple Smart Home Camera
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2024-11-12
04 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Amazon Glasses: Seeing the Future of Delivery
Amazon is developing smart glasses for their delivery drivers to navigate routes, locate packages, and even take photos of deliveries as proof for customers. Could these glasses revolutionize the delivery industry or will they be another tech flop? This podcast examines Amazon's ambitious plans to streamline "the last 100 yards" of delivery using cutting-edge technology. #Amazon #technology #business Subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com
2024-11-12
04 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
AI.com to Chat.com: OpenAI's Domain Domination
From AI.com to Chat.com, OpenAI is making big moves in the world of conversational AI. They've dropped a huge amount of cash – likely over $15.5 million – to snag the premium domain Chat.com. Why? Because they're aiming to be the name in AI-powered chat, and this catchy, memorable domain reinforces that ambition. This strategic move follows their previous acquisition of AI.com, proving their commitment to owning the digital landscape of artificial intelligence. But it's not just about domains. OpenAI is undergoing a complete rebranding. Think a bold new logo, a shift away from the...
2024-11-11
05 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Buffett's $325 Billion Warning
Is the legendary investor Warren Buffett sounding the alarm on the market? Berkshire Hathaway, Buffett's company, is sitting on a record $325 billion in cash after selling off major chunks of Apple and Bank of America stock. This unprecedented move has everyone wondering: what does Buffett know that we don't? Some analysts believe Buffett is wary of inflated market valuations, pointing to the sky-high S&P 500 Shiller CAPE ratio. Buffett himself has even called the current market "casino-like." #market #business #stocks Subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com
2024-11-11
03 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Elon Musk: All In
He's the richest man in the world, a tech titan, and now... a political kingmaker? In this episode we explores how Elon Musk went from building rockets and electric cars to throwing his weight behind Donald Trump in the 2024 election. This is the story of how the Democrats pushed Musk too far, forcing him all in on the most polarizing political figure in modern history. Did he do it for revenge? For power? Or was it all just a calculated gamble to protect his trillion-dollar empire? #tech #business #elonmusk Subscribe to...
2024-11-10
05 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
The AI Invasion: Is humanity on the verge of a digital takeover?
The AI Invasion: Is humanity on the verge of a digital takeover? #AI #Technology #Future Subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com
2024-11-10
10 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Block, TikTok & Beyond
From Block's latest moves to TikTok's impact on the music industry, we explore the trends shaping our digital world. #business #technology #news Subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com
2024-11-08
06 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Tesla's Trump Card: How a Presidency Could Fuel a Trillion-Dollar Boom
What happens when a polarizing president and an electric vehicle giant collide? A trillion-dollar boom, apparently. Tesla's stock skyrocketed 27% following Trump's election win, propelling the company to a $1 trillion market cap and boosting Elon Musk's net worth to an astounding $300 billion. But how could a Trump presidency, potentially hostile to EV subsidies, be a win for Tesla? Join us as we explore how Tesla's scale and anticipated deregulation under Trump could give the company a "clear competitive advantage," potentially paving the way for the rollout of their Full Self-Driving platform and solidifying their...
2024-11-08
03 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Trump's Antitrust Agenda: Big Tech in the Balance
Will Big Tech face a reckoning or a reprieve? Donald Trump is back, and the future of antitrust is on the line. From Google's potential breakup to the battle over non-compete clauses, this podcast examines the key cases and players shaping the tech landscape. Subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com
2024-11-06
04 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
TFSA Talk: Unlocking Tax-Free Wealth 🇨🇦
Tired of paying taxes on your investments? This podcast goes beyond the basics, exploring strategies to supercharge your savings and achieve your financial goals faster. Learn how to choose the right investments, avoid costly mistakes, and keep more of your hard-earned money where it belongs - in your pocket #investment #TFSA #canada Subscribe to our channel at Mazdak.com
2024-11-03
08 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
The Rise of Nvidia and the Fall of Intel
For 25 years, Intel held a coveted spot in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, a testament to its influence in the tech world. But on November 8th, Nvidia, a company at the forefront of the AI revolution, will replace Intel, reflecting a seismic change in the semiconductor industry. This move underscores Nvidia's dominance in the AI race and raises questions about Intel's ability to adapt to the rapidly evolving technological landscape. Join us as we examine: Why Nvidia's inclusion in the Dow is a significant event, signaling its critical role in the future...
2024-11-02
03 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Big Tech Ad Boom
Tech giants are raking in cash as the digital ad market explodes! Google, Meta, Snap, and Reddit are reporting massive revenue growth driven by AI-powered ad tools and a surge in political spending. But is this boom sustainable? Tune in to hear how Big Tech is navigating an evolving advertising landscape, the impact on traditional media, and what this means for your online experience Subscribe to our news at Mazdak.com #Advertising #Market #AI
2024-10-31
05 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
ChatGPT vs. Google: The AI Search Wars
The battle for the future of search is on! ChatGPT, the AI chatbot from OpenAI, can now search the web, putting it in direct competition with Google. Subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com #Ai #Google #Technology
2024-10-31
05 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
AI Fuels Alphabet's Growth
Google's parent company Alphabet is on a roll, and AI is the fuel. Listen in as we explore how Alphabet's investments in artificial intelligence are supercharging its cloud business and transforming its iconic search engine. We'll break down Alphabet's latest earnings report, which reveals a 35% surge in cloud revenue and a resurgence in YouTube ad sales. Subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com #google #ai #alphabet
2024-10-30
06 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
How Big Tech Could Lose Everything to Appease Trump
In a world on the brink, Big Tech is playing a dangerous game. The 2024 US election could see Donald Trump, a man who has openly attacked these companies, return to power. Some tech CEOs are already making overtures to the former President, hoping to avoid retaliation and maintain their monopolies. Subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com
2024-10-29
08 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Apple Intelligence: Catching Up or Falling Behind?
Apple just launched its new AI features with much fanfare, but are they truly intelligent or just a bunch of glowing gradients and sparkle icons? This podcast examines Apple's foray into AI, exploring its potential and its limitations. Join us as we compare Apple Intelligence to its rivals like Google and Samsung, analyzing whether Apple is truly innovating or simply playing catch-up in the AI race. We'll break down features like Siri's upgrades, the AI eraser in Photos, and notification summaries, examining their real-world usefulness (or lack thereof). Is Apple Intelligence...
2024-10-28
09 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Can Zuckerberg Challenge Google's Search Empire?
Mark Zuckerberg is making a bold move to challenge Google's long-standing dominance in the search engine market. Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, is building a new artificial intelligence (AI) search engine that aims to provide users with more conversational and intuitive search experiences. This comes at a time when Google is facing increasing competition from rivals like Amazon, TikTok, and AI-powered search engines like Perplexity AI. The podcast will explore whether Zuckerberg's ambitious plan has the potential to disrupt Google's search empire. Will Meta's AI search engine be able...
2024-10-28
13 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Meta's AI & Reuters: A New Era of News?
Meta's AI is changing how we consume news. The tech giant has partnered with Reuters, a leading global news provider, to bring real-time news updates directly to users through Meta's AI chatbot. This marks Meta's first foray into news partnerships since its controversial News Tab initiative. But this time, it's all about AI.This podcast will examine this groundbreaking partnership and what it means for the future of journalism. Is this the beginning of a new era of news consumption, where AI curates and delivers information? Can Meta avoid the pitfalls of its past...
2024-10-27
05 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Loonie on the Brink: Can Canada Escape US Monetary Policy?
The Canadian and American economies are deeply intertwined. When the US Federal Reserve adjusts interest rates, it sends ripples through the global economy, and Canada often feels the impact most acutely. But how much room does the Bank of Canada have to chart its own course? Loonie on the Brink examines the delicate balancing act facing Canadian policymakers as they try to manage inflation, debt, and a volatile loonie in the face of US monetary policy shifts. Listen as we explore Canada's monetary trilemma: the challenge of maintaining an independent monetary policy, a...
2024-10-27
07 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Nvidia Takes the Crown: The AI Chip Giant Dethrones Apple
Nvidia has overtaken Apple as the world's most valuable company. This podcast will explore how the AI chip giant dethroned the tech titan, and what this means for the future of technology.
2024-10-27
05 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Tech Titans: AI Race Heats Up!
We will explore the intensifying competition between major tech companies in the field of artificial intelligence. Google is reportedly working on Project Jarvis, an AI system designed to take over web browsers and perform tasks like research and shopping. The project is expected to be showcased alongside their new Gemini large language model. Microsoft, in collaboration with OpenAI, is pursuing similar goals, aiming to develop AI models capable of autonomous web research and action. Anthropic and Google are taking the concept of AI agents a step further by developing software that interacts directly with users' computers and browsers.
2024-10-27
12 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Free Press or Bezos Press? The Washington Post Stays Silent
This episode examines the Washington Post's controversial decision to no longer endorse presidential candidates, a move that has sparked outrage and accusations of cowardice, especially given the perceived threat to democracy posed by one of the candidates. Subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com
2024-10-26
08 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Apple Intelligence is FINALLY HERE! 🤯 What You NEED to Know! 🧠
Join us as we explore Apple's groundbreaking AI platform: Apple Intelligence! We'll break down how it works, its unique features, and its impact on Apple devices like iPhones, iPads, and Macs. We'll cover: The integration of AI into existing Apple apps, making them smarter and more efficient. The capabilities of Apple Intelligence, from writing assistance to image generation and an enhanced Siri experience. How Apple Intelligence compares to other AI platforms like ChatGPT and Google Gemini. Subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com
2024-10-26
17 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
AI Gone Wrong? Can Chatbots Be Held Responsible for Suicide?
This episode examines the tragic case of a teenager who became obsessed with an AI companion bot and later died by suicide. Subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com
2024-10-25
08 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Anthropic's AI Breakthrough & Boeing's Q3 Disaster
Boeing's Q3 earnings report reveals a massive loss, while Anthropic's Claude AI showcases mind-blowing new capabilities. Subscribe to our newsletter at: Mazdak.com
2024-10-25
09 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Is Tesla's Full Self-Driving REALLY Safer Than Humans?
Tesla's latest vehicle safety report claims that Autopilot has a crash rate of one accident per 7 million miles, significantly lower than the U.S. average of one accident per 700,000 miles. But is this truly the case? Subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com
2024-10-25
10 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
News Publishers Sue Perplexity AI for Copyright Infringement
Jeff Bezos-Backed AI Faces Legal Scrutiny Over Content Scraping Allegations. Subscribe to our newsletter at Mazdak.com
2024-10-25
13 min
Deep Dive with Mazdak
Tesla's Robotaxi: A Gamble?
Elon Musk finally took the wraps off his highly anticipated Cybercab at Tesla's "We, Robot" event on October 10th. Despite the fanfare, the world's richest person remained relatively tight-lipped on specifics, leaving investors questioning the feasibility of Tesla's ambitious robotaxi strategy. The driverless Cybercab, which is expected to retail for less than $30,000, is slated to enter production in 2026. However, Tesla's history of missed deadlines for future products, including its self-driving capabilities, has raised concerns among shareholders and customers. The development and deployment of the Cybercab will undoubtedly be a significant test of patience for both groups.
2024-10-25
17 min