The NUMTOT With a Top Knot - Google Layoffs, Verizon Fees, AI Boyfriends

• Is A.I. the Death of I.P.?
• Samsung Unpacked recap
• Google Is Laying Off Hundreds of Workers in Its Voice Assistant, AR Teams
• Google Formally Endorses Right to Repair, Will Lobby to Pass Repair Laws
• Google Maps now supports Bluetooth beacons in tunnels
• Apple revises US App Store rules to let developers link to outside payment methods, feat a scary message!
• Jeff's op-ed proposing that Bell Labs be turned into a Museum and School of the Internet
• Peacock's AFC Wild Card game was the "most-streamed event ever in the US."
• Verizon To Keep Charging Controversial Fee Despite $100 Million Settlement
• Tom Coates on Meta and the Fediverse
• Fox puts its stuff on the blockchain
• Functions Google is killing in Assistant
• Google quietly updates Chrome’s incognito warning in wake of tracking lawsuit
• Google updates Chrome Incognito disclaimer amid $5 billion lawsuit settlement
• Google introduces ‘Circle to Search,’ a new way to search from anywhere on Android using gestures
• GPT Store opens
• Glenn's thing: How Infrastructure Works
• Paris's thing: 1990s internet directories
• Jeff's Thing: swarovski's world-first AI binoculars that identify species on their own
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
Guest: Glenn Fleishman
This Week in Google episode 751
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