Jul 31

It's time to panic about AI safety

It's a big week for new ideas about computers, so David and Nilay spend some time on Samsung's vision for foldables and Mark Zuckerberg's vision for AI agents that do absolutely everything. Then they talk about the fallout from last week's OpenAI Hugging Face hack, and whether al ... Show More

1h 25m

Jul 30

Meta's Oversight Board is coming for ChatGPT and Claude

A new study from the Oversight Board found that leading AI systems are less likely to criticize authoritarian governments than democratic ones. It's a wild finding — but wait? Why is the Oversight Board studying systems from OpenAI and Anthropic in the first place? Suzanne Nossel ... Show More

37m 53s

Jul 29

The Z Fold 8 is the new foldable to beat

The wide foldable is here, and it's glorious. The Verge's Dominic Preston has been reviewing Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8, and joins the show to explain what this shorter, wider device gets right, what it's still missing, and why this looks like the right kind of foldable for most p ... Show More

37m 34s

Feb 2024

The End of Google Bard as We Know It!

This week, Marques, Andrew, and David discuss everything from the rebranding of Google Bard to the Cybertruck. And of course it gets philosophical as the question of "What is a photo?" was brought up again by a Samsung exec. Plus, we start a brand new season of trivia so hopefull ... Show More

1h 26m

Jan 2023

Is Clippy Coming Back via ChatGPT?

There was a lot of news to go over this week! Marques sits down with David and Andrew to discuss the Nothing Phone 1 coming to the United states along with the end of the Microsoft Duo (or is it the beginning?) After that they discuss what to expect from the Samsung Unpacked even ... Show More

1h 7m

Aug 2024

The New Siri is here! (Kinda)

This week, we have a nice mix of gadgets and software to talk about. First, Andrew tries to convince Marques and David why a pair of $4,500 pants might be worth the money before everyone gives their thoughts on the new Friend AI wearable. After that, we talk about Apple Intellige ... Show More

1h 35m

Jan 2025

Did DeepSeek Just Break the AI industry?

This week, Marques and David dig into the big news of the week. They start off talking about Android XR, which is the new headset that Google and Samsung made to take on the Apple Vision Pro. Then they get into everything that happened with DeepSeek before talking about the retur ... Show More

1h 31m

Mar 2023

Nothing Copies MKBHD and Bing Beats Google

A lot happened this week! There was a bunch of news this week that Marques, Andrew, and David have to discuss. We got new electric car announcements, a new AI chatbot from Google, and a new gadget to review, all in one episode. Of course, we wrap everything up with some trivia, a ... Show More

1h 17m

Mar 2023

Wed. 03/22 – Google Bard Joins The Fray

Well, we’ve got Google Bard. We’ve got a new Copilot from GitHub. Bing Image Creator is rolling out. Mozilla AI launches. The low hanging fruit that is plugging AI into NPCs to make games more realistic. And at the very end, some actual non AI news! Links: Google opens early ac ... Show More

16m 19s

Feb 2023

The Online Search Wars

<p>Microsoft recently released a new version of Bing, its search engine that has long been kind of a punchline in the tech world.</p><p>The company billed this Bing — which is powered by artificial intelligence software from OpenAI, the maker of the popular chatbot ChatGPT — as a ... Show More

31m 19s

Jun 2023

Google’s Sundar Pichai Talks Seach, AI, and Dancing with Microsoft

Nilay Patel, editor in chief of The Verge, talks to Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google and Alphabet about what he thinks of the future of search, and his vision for Google.Listen to more from Nilay in the feed of Decoder with Nilay Patel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod ... Show More

44 m

Apr 2024

Google's AI Search Paywall, Matrix Reboot, and Artists vs. AI

We're experimenting and would love to hear from you!In this captivating episode of Discover Daily, host Alex, powered by ElevenLabs, delves into three compelling stories curated from Perplexity's Discover feed. First, we explore Google's potential implementation of a paywall for ... Show More

4m 39s

Sep 2023

Fri. 09/22 – Microsoft… Wins?

The UK CMA looks like it’s folding, so the Microsoft/Activision acquisition can go through now? YouTube unveils some cool AI tools. Amazon is adding ads to Prime Video and raising the price. And, of course, the weekend longreads suggestions. Sponsors: Miro.com/podcast Nutrisen ... Show More

16m 43s

Search as we know it is officially over