This Week in Tech 953

OpenAI GPTs, Humane AI Pin, privacy in cars, Amazon ditching Android

• OpenAI allowing independent developers to create their own GPTs ("little agents")
• Agreement between Writers Guild and motion picture producers on use of AI in movies
•  Microsoft investing in OpenAI and implications for cloud services
•  China's investment in AI compared to the US
•  AI appliances like Humane pin and rewindai pendant
•  Dangers of deep fakes and advanced technologies
•  Innovations in pinball like Venom
•  Implications of vehicle data collection for privacy
•  Role of social media in teen mental health
•  Debating investment in Vision Pro, Apple Silicon, M3 Max
•  Controversy around Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
•  Amazon ditching Android for own Linux-based OS on Fire TVs

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Links

• OpenAI debuts GPT-4 Turbo and fine-tuning program for GPT-4 | TechCrunch
• The Humane AI Pin is a bizarre cross between Google Glass and a pager | Ars Technica
• Automakers can collect and record your text messages, federal judge rules - The Verge
• Scoop: Amazon is ditching Android for Fire TVs, smart displays
• Synthetic media: A dark new frontier for innovation
• Can we PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE talk Venom pinball?