This Week in Google 726: Corpora Bailiwick and Jones - a podcast by TWiT

• Twitter's rebrand to X may actually be happening soon.


• Alphabet reports better-than-expected quarterly results driven by growth in cloud.


• YouTube Q2 Ad Sales Rise 4.4%, Alphabet Handily Tops Earnings Estimates.


• Google's CFO just got a promotion.


• Google says 2 billion logged in monthly users are watching YouTube Shorts.


• Google Street View is back in Germany after 10+ year halt.


• Jeff talks about his trip to Google previewing NotebookLM.


• Google software engineer got $605,000 bonus, plus more from massive salary leak.


• Google's nightmare "Web Integrity API" wants a DRM gatekeeper for the web.


• Top tech companies form group seeking to control AI.


• ChatGPT broke the Turing test — the race is on for new ways to assess AI.


• Google abandons work to move Assistant smart speakers to Fuchsia.


• Google Play services ending support for Android 4.4 KitKat.


• Everything Samsung Announced at Summer Galaxy Unpacked 2023.


• ChromeOS 115 rolling out: Android App Streaming, PDF signatures.

Picks:

• Stacey - Weighted Vest.


• Jeff - IMAX emulates PalmPilot software to power Oppenheimer's 70 mm release.


• Ant - "Google Stadia" Lives On For Me.

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Ant Pruitt

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