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Today on Talk That Tech, Trey and J. Smith talk about:What is AI Voice CloningAI voice cloning is a technology that uses artificial intelligence to create a synthetic copy of a human voice.AI Powered Music Platform HookyHooky is a music startup specializing in artist-first voice AI solutions. They have their first major partnership with Eric BellingerAI Startups Offer Digital Clone

Google has lost a significant antitrust lawsuit in the United States, with a federal judge ruling that the company abused its monopoly power to maintain dominance in the search engine and online advertising markets.The ruling came from U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta, who found that Google maintained its monopoly by paying companies like Apple and Mozilla to make its search engine t

Olympics Gemini Ad FailGoogle faced criticism for an AI ad aired during the Olympics.The ad featured Google's Gemini AI helping a girl write a fan letter to hurdler Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone.TikTok Faces Child Privacy Violation AllegationsDOJ vs. TikTok: Child Data Collection ScandalThe balance between technological innovation and regulatory compliance.The role of social media

The CrowdStrike update caused a global outage due to inadequate quality checks, impacting various sectors.- CrowdStrike's routine cybersecurity software update caused global system crashes due to faulty code.When Rep. Jennifer Wexton gave remarks on the House floor Thursday, she spoke using a voice that she and her colleagues thought theyd never hear again.After a rare neurolog

Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike faced worldwide IT disruptions due to a flawed update, which opened the door for cybercriminals to distribute Remcos RAT malware under the guise of providing a hotfix to Latin America-based customers.The hackers who took advantage of the CrowdStrike outage employed several tactics to exploit the situation:Malware Distribution: Cybercriminals, particul

Intuit is laying off 1,800 employees while planning to hire the same number of new workers in a major restructuring effort focused on AI (about 10% of their 18,000 workforce).Data of nearly all AT&T customers was downloaded from a third-party platform in a security breach in 2022.Two octogenarian journalists sued ChatGPT for allegedly stealing and repurposing their work, sparki

Today on Talk That Tech we discuss:Jeff Bezos selling $5B worth of Amazon shares as companys stock hits all-time highJeff Bezos is selling 25 million Amazon shares worth $5 billion, according to a regulatory filing on the day the tech giants stock hit a record high.The proposed sale on Tuesday came as Amazons stock closed at $200 per share, its highest price since Amazons 1997 NASD

Today on Talk That Tech the Morning Show:Amazon has reached a $2 trillion market cap for the first time, joining other tech giants like Nvidia, Apple, Alphabet, and Microsoft.Bugatti has unveiled its first plug-in hybrid car, the Tourbillon, with 1,800 horsepower, a V16 engine, and a $4 million price tag. Only 250 units will be produced.Borderless tech hiring is overtaking the conv

Today on Talk That Tech the Morning Show:The race is on for Apple, Nvidia, and Microsoft to reach a market cap of US$4 trillion, with Microsoft and Nvidia predicted to lead.McDonald's is ending its partnership with IBM for AI-powered drive-thrus, which began in late 2021. The company plans to shut off the automated order technology in test locations by July 26, 20243 in-demand

Today on Talk That Tech the Morning Show:New York Attorney General Letitia James has recovered $50 million from the cryptocurrency platform Gemini Trust to repay investors defrauded in its Gemini Earn programGemini, run by billionaire twin brothers Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, will provide full recoveries to more than 230,000 Earn investors, including 29,000 in New York, and agree