TWiT 951: Cali Sober - Cruise suspended in California, UK's Online Safety Bill, Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite - a podcast by TWiT

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Cruise suspended in California, UK's Online Safety Bill, Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite


  • Debate around self-driving car standards and implications after recent SF accident

  • Controversy over Mark Andreessen's anti-regulation manifesto and risks of stifling progress

  • Taxes paid by tech moguls vs. average people and Microsoft's $29B IRS bill

  • Generational differences in tech use and changes in media landscape

  • Bug bounty programs incentivizing ethical hacking, payouts by Intel and others

  • Social media regulation and protecting children online with First Amendment restrictions

  • UK online safety bill's provisions on child pornography and age verification

  • Media junkets and ethical questions around lavish press events

  • Qualcomm's plans for 30% faster ARM chip to compete with Apple silicon

  • Quarterly earnings from Microsoft, Intel, Google, Meta, and Apple event preview

Host: Leo Laporte


Guests: Ryan Shrout, Larry Magid, and Alex Wilhelm


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