iPhone Event, $700 PS5, AI in AU

• Of course: Everything Apple announced at the iPhone 16 event
• VR vs AR
• Taylor Swift endorses Harris/Walz, mentions AI imagery pushed her to be public
• No, Kamala Harris wasn’t wearing earing headphones, and those things barely even exist
• PS5 Pro is real and crazy expensive at $700
• Meta admits to scraping every Australian’s account to train its AI, with no opt out
• Australia’s PM wants to ban social media for kids, potentially those between 14-16
• What is AI best at now? Improving products you already own
• Polaris Dawn astronauts successfully complete the first private spacewalk
• ‘Right to Repair for Your Body’: The Rise of DIY, Pirated Medicine
• Flappy Bird vs Flappy Bird creator
• Microsoft wants to remove low-level access
• Mark Zuckerberg is done apologizing
• Prius sets 93MPG Coast-Coast Record
• Italian Retro Video Game Pirates!
• Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy is a lot of fun!
• Hot Ones coming to Netflix?

Host: Devindra Hardawar

Guests: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ and Anthony Ha

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