This Week in Google with Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau

Jul 3rd 2024

This Week in Google 775

Chocolate Creme Filled Donuts for the Soul

SCOTUS Decisions, Meta's Oversight Board, llama.ttf

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Guests: Cathy Gellis
Category: News
  • In Content Moderation Cases, Supreme Court Says ‘Try Again’ – But Makes It Clear Moderation Deserves First Amendment Protections
  • In The NetChoice Cases, Alito And His Buddies Are Wrong, But Even If They Were Right It May Not Matter, And That’s Largely Good News
  • Judge blocks Mississippi law that required age verification on social media
  • Supreme Court will take up case on porn age verification laws in Texas
  • What SCOTUS just did to broadband, the right to repair, the environment, and more
  • Threads turns 1
  • Meta’s Oversight Board, a model for the internet, is in limbo.
  • Why We Filed A Comment With Facebook's Oversight Board
  • The White House will host a conference for social media creators
  • Appeals court seems lost on how Internet Archive harms publishers
  • llama.ttf
  • Bruce Bastian, BYU alum-turned-tech pioneer and equality advocate, dies at 76
  • Microsoft says it's okay to steal content published on the web
  • Chinese AI models storm Hugging Face's LLM chatbot benchmark leaderboard — Alibaba runs the board as major US competitors have worsened
  • Perplexity’s grand theft AI
  • Google emissions jump nearly 50% over five years as AI use surges
  • MIT robotics pioneer Rodney Brooks thinks people are vastly overestimating generative AI
  • Tech Industry Wants to Lock Up Nuclear Power for AI
  • Tim Wu Is Out Of Control
  • Twitter/X alternative Mastodon appeals to journalists with new ‘byline’ feature
  • Amazon is bricking its Astro business robots less than a year after launch
  • This week's news on human cells
  • 110 new languages are coming to Google Translate
  • Google Keep now lets you use two accounts side-by-side in split screen
  • the NYC Dept of Transportation Instagram
  • Calculus Advice Poem
  • The Material

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