This Week in Google 723: Contabulating! - a podcast by TWiT

• Jeff's book, The Gutenberg Parenthesis, is out!!


• Fireworks Have a New Competitor: Drones.


• Rise, Goldfish: Elden Ring's bosses are now being humiliated by a fish somehow hooked-up to the controls.


• An update on Canada's Bill C-18 and our Search and News products.


• Jeff Elgie, local news owner, says Google will bring the government to the table.


• Village Media's C-18 Update.


• Google Analytics Violates GDPR, Says Swedish Watchdog.


• The FTC wants to put a ban on fake reviews.


• Twitter was locked in a chaotic doom loop. Now it's on the verge of collapse.


• Update on Twitter's Rate Limits.


• The Instagram Threads launch countdown jumped forward and is now targeting 7PM ET.


• Google Says It'll Scrape Everything You Post Online for AI.


• Talking about a 'schism' is ahistorical.


• Why transformative AI is really, really hard to achieve.


• Federal Judge Limits Biden Officials' Contacts With Social Media Sites.


• Android Auto is adding new features for electric vehicles.


• Google Slides opens up Duet AI image generation with Imagen.


• Google Messages web app now supports direct reply.

Picks:

• Stacey - Roku Home Security Cameras.


• Leo - Next-Gen Samsung Foldable Reservations Now Live.


• Jeff - ChatGPT lawyer's forced apologies.


• Ant - Godox SL-60W CRI 95+ LED Video Light.


• Ant - Rokinon 35mm T1.5 High Speed Wide Angle Cine DSX Lens for Canon EF.

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

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