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May 2023
8m 46s

Google I/O 2023, India bans chat apps + ...

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0:00 Ignorance is NOT bliss 0:11 Google I/O: Bard, PaLM 2, other AI stuff 1:49 Google I/O: Pixel 7A, Pixel Fold, Pixel Tablet 3:18 India bans some open chat apps 4:11 Crusader Kings 3 4:50 QUICK BITS 4:59 Fossil drops support for Misfit watches 5:35 Spotify purges AI songs, backtracks 6:10 Roku smart home system 6:46 Edible battery ... Show More
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