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The US AI Framework Is a Press Release – DTNS WEEKEND

So why is Andy Beach still worried? Tom talks over the real things to worry about with US AI regulation. Featuring Tom Merritt and Andy Beach. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you! Become a Patron! Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com

Sony Acquires Cinemersive Labs to Level Up PS5 Pro Rendering – DTNS 5240

Reddit is officially done with the r/all feed for its users, and Google Gemma 4 is a massive and truly open model family that can run on a laptop and a Raspberry Pi. Starring Jason Howell and Jenn Cutter. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you! Become a Patron! Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com Show Notes https://www.engadget.com/gaming/playstation/sonys-gaming-division-just-bought-an-ai-startup-that-turns-photos-into-3d-volumes-220648699.html https://blog.playstation.com/2026/03/31/ps5-pro-new-pssr-upscaler-is-now-accessible-on-assassins-creed-shadows/ https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/openai-takes-on-another-side-quest-buys-tech-focused-talk-show-tbpn/ https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/02/openai-acquires-tech-podcast-tbpn.html https://www.wsj.com/cmo-today/openai-buys-tech-industry-talk-show-tbpn-484c01c5?st=RUVFWn https://www.reddit.com/r/DailyTechNewsShow/comments/1sb8m6m/googles_gemma_4_makes_local_ai_agents_actually/ https://mashable.com/article/google-releases-gemma-4-open-ai-model-now-open-source-how-to-try-it https://www.theverge.com/tech/906314/reddit-r-all-deprecating https://mashable.com/article/reddit-r-all-going-away-new-homepage https://www.pcmag.com/news/meta-mulls-ending-oversight-board-funding-after-2028 https://9to5google.com/2026/04/02/google-cast-support-rolling-out-to-samsung-tvs-and-not-just-the-newest-ones/ https://www.engadget.com/home/home-theater/samsungs-new-frame-pro-and-oled-tvs-are-now-available-to-order-150000440.html https://www.reddit.com/r/DailyTechNewsShow/comments/1sb8999/microsoft_now_force_upgrades_unmanaged_windows_11/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-now-force-upgrades-unmanaged-windows-11-24h2-pcs/ https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/04/02/inside-50-years-of-apple-with-the-only-original-employee-still-there https://www.thedeepview.com/articles/ai-fakes-emotion-but-the-consequences-are-real https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/senate-bill-ban-sale-key-ai-chipmaking-machines-china-rcna265186 https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/new-rowhammer-attacks-give-complete-control-of-machines-running-nvidia-gpus/ https://www.digit.in/news/general/anthropic-acquires-ai-biotech-startup-coefficient-bio-in-400-million-deal.html

Got to Learn the Language of Data – DTNS Live 5121

What were the big trends in AI and Data Science in 2025 and what trends they expect to see in 2026. Andrew Jones-Rooy is here to explain. And we discuss Derek Thompson’s “Is the Smartphone Theory of Everything Wrong?” post on his Substack page where he lays out the difficulty in analyzing smartphone impacts on behavior. Is there truth in Derek’s analysis or is all confirmation bias? Plus we debate the weightiest topics of our time in our Balance Game of the Week! Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Andrea Jones-Rooy, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe. MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Download the (VIDEO VERSION), here. Watch Live Thursday at 4 PM Eastern on YouTube and Twitch. Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, and Threads. Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you! Become a Patron! Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com Show Notes To read the show notes in a separate page click here!

Humans Head Back to the Moon – DTNS 5239

While on Earth, Microsoft realizes it needs more data centers, and ByteDance moves into the video generation space. Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Andy Beach. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you! Become a Patron! Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com Show Notes https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/missions/2026/04/01/live-artemis-ii-launch-day-updates/#:~:text=NASA%27s%20Artemis%20II%20SLS%20(Space,team%20for%20the%20final%20countdown https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/missions/2026/04/02/artemis-ii-flight-update-perigee-raise-burn-complete/ https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/04/four-astronauts-depart-for-the-moon-with-a-fiery-send-off-from-cape-canaveral/ https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/factbox-china-s-crewed-lunar-programme-eyes-astronaut-landing-by-2030/ar-AA200zc7 https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/02/artemis_astronauts_microsoft_outlook_broken/ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/04/amazon-is-trying-to-buy-globalstar-to-compete-with-spacexs-starlink/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-02/microsoft-aims-to-create-large-cutting-edge-ai-models-by-2027 https://www.ft.com/content/e511dfce-555d-4bce-90fd-d09db7529d96?syn-25a6b1a6=1 https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/microsoft-ai-transcribe-image-2-voice-news/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-04-01/microsoft-s-ai-ambitions-rest-in-hands-of-satya-nadella-s-trusted-cfo https://www.phoronix.com/news/Steam-On-Linux-Tops-5p https://www.reddit.com/r/DailyTechNewsShow/comments/1sa8gqx/apple_expands_ios_18_updates_to_more_iphones_to/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apple-expands-ios-18-updates-to-more-iphones-to-block-darksword-attacks/ https://thehackernews.com/2026/04/apple-expands-ios-1877-update-to-more.html https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/02/cloudflare_previews_emdash_an_aidriven/ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/oracles-ai-pivot-cuts-deep-lays-off-20-of-its-india-workforce/articleshow/129959312.cms https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-02/us-job-cut-announcements-in-tech-keep-rising-with-ai-adoption https://thenextweb.com/news/quanscient-haiqu-quantum-cfd-simulation https://www.androidauthority.com/pixelsnap-charger-updates-3654078/ https://www.thurrott.com/cloud/334456/back-market-launches-3-chromeos-flex-kit-to-give-new-life-to-unsupported-pcs https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/apr/02/uk-social-media-users-less-active-on-tech-platforms-rise-of-video-apps https://www.theverge.com/column/905787/youtube-stations https://9to5google.com/2026/04/01/google-ai-pro-5-tb/ https://www.techinasia.com/news/openclaw-launches-china-site-version-with-bytedance-support https://www.reddit.com/r/DailyTechNewsShow/comments/1s9slkh/us_patent_office_revokes_nintendos_patent_on/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/us-patent-office-revokes-nintendos-patent-on-summoning-characters-to-make-them-battle/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/medtech-giant-stryker-fully-operational-after-data-wiping-attack/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-02/doj-to-appeal-court-order-halting-trump-s-ban-on-anthropic-ai https://khadas.com

OpenAI Insists It Makes Lots of Money – DTNS 5238

Plus, Google wants to whoop Whoop at wearables and Q-Day gets closer. Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you! Become a Patron! Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com Show Notes OpenAI: Accelerating the Next Phase of AI OpenAI Says It’s Making $2B a Month, Driven by Enterprise Growth OpenAI Raises Historic Funding Round OpenAI Demand Slips as Anthropic Gains Momentum SpaceX Files for Potential Record-Breaking IPO Google Prepares Screenless Fitbit to Rival Whoop Google Teases New Wearable With Steph Curry Whoop Official Website Nothing Plans AI Devices Including Smart Glasses and Earbuds Hidden Game Found Inside TikTok DMs Quantum Computing Efficiency Discussion Quantum Advances Threaten Encryption Standards Anthropic Claude Code Leak Raises Concerns Baidu Robotaxis Stall in Wuhan Robotaxis Launch in Singapore Raspberry Pi Prices Rise Again South Korea Exports Hit Record High TSMC Plans 3nm Chip Production in Japan Windows 11 Emergency Update Fixes Installation Issues Google Photos Removes Editing Shortcuts New AI Video Tools Challenge OpenAI’s Sora NYC Reverses TikTok Ban Decision AI Facial Recognition Error Leads to Wrongful Arrest Video: Shared OneDrive File