Big news on the FTC appeal against Microsoft, and what’s next for the merger between Microsoft and Activision Blizzard. Who could possibly stand in their way!? And will they do a good job trying to stop this merger!? Then, Meta has released LLaMa 2, its large language model, which is not open source but a second, more interesting thing. Then, NBC News journalist Kat Tenbarge joins us to talk about James Charles’ attempts to uncancel himself.
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:Kat Tenbarge
Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Microsoft wins FTC fight to buy Activision Blizzard - The Verge FTC appeals its loss to Microsoft in Activision Blizzard case - The Verge Microsoft and Activision Blizzard extend merger agreement to October - The Verge Meta and Microsoft Introduce the Next Generation of Llama | Meta Meta Unveils a More Powerful A.I. and Isn’t Fretting Over Who Uses It - The New York Times YouTube star James Charles breaks silence on ‘grooming’ allegations as he asks internet to ‘un-cancel’ him | The Independent James Charles and Jeffree Star Are Coming Back — but Their Era Is Over470: Terminated
469: Very Large Online Problems
468: This One Was Epic
467: Turn on Push Notifications
466: Husband Pollution
465: Succession Main Theme Dot Mp3
464: Always Listen to Christina
463: GPTs For All
462: The Scary Fast Episode
461: Incremental Upgrades
460: We are so (not) back
459: Caroline Takes a Stand
458: Scamset Mindset Grindset
457: Fireside Chat
456: Unredacted Christmas
455: Booster
454: Exposed Information
453: DEATH TO GOLD
452: Nu Wii U
451: Call Us, SBF!
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