Published: Nov. 20, 2023, 3:27 a.m.
\n- Discussion of the surprise firing of Sam Altman as CEO of OpenAI by the board
\n- Explanation of the complicated structure of OpenAI as a nonprofit with a for-profit subsidiary
\n- Debate around the board's goals to slow down AI development versus Altman's push for progress
\n- Analysis of the ripple effects on Microsoft and partners who invested heavily in OpenAI
\n- Thoughts on cautions versus opportunities with generative AI and large language models
\n- News about Apple supporting RCS for higher quality messaging with Android
\n- Review of PlayStation Portal requiring PS5 for streaming
\n- Reactions to misspelled Evangelion motherboard from Asus
\n- Anticipation for 4K restoration of The Abyss and True Lies from James Cameron
\n- Discussion of YouTube disclosure rules for AI-generated content
\n- Analysis of recent advertising pullouts from Twitter and Musk's behavior
\n- Talk about pop culture offerings making the hosts happy this week
\n- Speculation about resolution of OpenAI leadership by 8pm deadline
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Host: Devindra Hardawar
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Guests: Paris Martineau, Alex Lindsay, and Anthony Ha
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