In Episode06 of Tech Vibes, we go over this week’s tech headlines, including AI's limitations in replicating human experiences to new product releases from Apple and PlayStation. The news also covers various industry developments including DirecTV's FCC complaint against Disney, AI's potential influence on elections, and significant moves in the cryptocurrency and gaming sectors.

This and more in this week's recap of news.

Week 38, Year 2024, Episode 06.

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Cate Blanchett Says AI Cannot Replicate Human ‘Mortality’: ‘It Doesn’t Understand That Deep Existential Dread’

https://variety.com/2024/music/news/cate-blanchett-slams-ai-cant-replicate-human-mortality-dread-1236138006/

DirecTV Files FCC Complaint Accusing Disney of Negotiating in Bad Faith as Blackout of ESPN, ABC Drags On

https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/directv-fcc-complaint-disney-bad-faith-negotiation-1236137207/

Get ready to upgrade to the new iPhone 16, Apple Watch, and AirPods lineups

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/09/get-ready-to-upgrade-to-the-new-iphone-16-apple-watch-and-airpods-lineups/

PlayStation Reveals PS5 Pro Price, Launch Date

https://variety.com/2024/gaming/news/ps5-pro-price-launch-date-playstation-1236139397

Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris shows that AI really can influence elections

https://fortune.com/2024/09/11/taylor-swift-kamala-harris-endorsement-donald-trump-ai-deepfakes-swifties/

Microsoft Gaming to Lay Off 3% of Global Workforce, About 650 Employees, in Additional Post-Activision Blizzard Cuts

https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/microsoft-gaming-layoffs-650-employees-1236141947/

Coinbase introduces wrapped bitcoin competitor ‘cbBTC’

https://blockworks.co/news/coinbase-wrapped-bitcoin-competitor-cbbtc

Mark Zuckerberg’s 20-year mistake

https://www.platformer.news/mark-zuckerberg-acquired-podcast-interview

OpenAI Releases New Model With Reasoning Capabilities

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-12/openai-releases-o1-model-with-reasoning-capabilities

Mastercard bolsters threat intelligence capabilities with $2.65 billion deal for Recorded Future

https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/mastercard-buy-threat-intelligence-company-recorded-future-265-bln-2024-09-12/

World Liberty, Crypto Project Helmed by Donald Trump's Family, Will Release on Sept. 16

https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/09/13/world-liberty-crypto-project-helmed-by-donald-trumps-family-will-release-on-sept-16/

Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy Purchased 18.3K More Bitcoins for $1.1B

https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/09/13/michael-saylors-microstrategy-purchased-183k-more-bitcoins-for-11b/

People Are Setting Themselves on Fire and Getting Punched in the Face to Pump Their Crypto Coins

https://www.wired.com/story/people-on-fire-punched-pump-crypto-coins/

Hollywood's heavy hitters are pulling out their crystal balls, and boy, do they see storms ahead. Many are predicting a whirlwind two-year period that could reshape entertainment as we know it.

https://www.readthedailies.com/p/down-to-3

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