584: AI-Powered Unemployment
Grumpy Old Geeks15 Tammi 2023

584: AI-Powered Unemployment

Adobe Podcasts taking jobs; The end of grunt work; Prompt writers and fact checkers; Mansplaining as a Service; Masters of Melancholy; The death of film; ChatGPT for malware and phishing; Cheap cops expose suspects data; The Pale Blue Eye sees The Boys with 3000 years of Jack Ryan; Vinyl STILL making a comeback; HoloLens gets a budget cut; Canadian deliveries went wrong; NYC Schools ban ChatGPT; IBM loses patent crown; Microsoft and the 3-second sample; Public Domain voice fingerprinting; Tesla ruins Thanksgiving, and we have video.

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Show notes at https://gog.show/584


FOLLOW UP

The Vinyl Comeback Continues


IN THE NEWS

Microsoft Combat Goggles Falter as Congress Says No to Buying More

Proof-of-delivery photos for many Amazon packages publicly accessible for months

NYC Schools Ban ChatGPT, Citing Fears About Safety and Accuracy

IBM Loses Top Patent Spot After Decades as Leader

Microsoft’s new AI can simulate anyone’s voice with 3 seconds of audio

EXCLUSIVE: SURVEILLANCE FOOTAGE OF TESLA CRASH ON SF’S BAY BRIDGE HOURS AFTER ELON MUSK ANNOUNCES “SELF-DRIVING” FEATURE


MEDIA CANDY

The Pale Blue Eye

Three Thousand Years of Longing

The Boys

Jack Ryan Season 3


APPS & DOODADS

Ember Travel Mug²


SECURITY HAH!

The CyberWire

Dave Bittner

Hacking Humans

Caveat

Control Loop

Adobe Podcasts

ChatGPT is enabling script kiddies to write functional malware

A Police App Exposed Secret Details About Raids and Suspects

Web Hackers vs. The Auto Industry: Critical Vulnerabilities in Ferrari, BMW, Rolls Royce, Porsche, and More

Millions of Vehicles at Risk: API Vulnerabilities Uncovered in 16 Major Car Brands

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