Big Technology Podcast - Did OpenAI Break ChatGPT?, Apple’s New iPhones, Saving Intel

M.G. Siegler is the author of Spyglass. He joins Big Technology podcast for the latest of our monthly discussions about Big Tech strategy and AI. Today we cover whether OpenAI broke ChatGPT with its GPT-5 rollout and whether new AI models are similar to typical technology rollouts. We also cover Apple's forthcoming new lineup of phones: the iPhone Air, the folding iPhone, and the curved glass iPhone. We conclude with a discussion of the U.S. taking ownership 10% of Intel.

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Newshour - Thailand’s prime minister removed from office

Thailand's Constitutional Court has removed the prime minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, over her handling of a border dispute with Cambodia. We hear reaction from her party, and also ask what the news tells us about the country's turbulent politics.

Also in the programme: why many small businesses around the world are now unable to send parcels to the US; and we report on how a group of Rohingya refugees were deported and left in the sea by the Indian authorities.

(IMAGE: Thailand's Paetongtarn Shinawatra leaves following a press conference after the Constitutional Court ruled to remove her from office in a high-profile ethics case, following a leaked phone conversation between her and Cambodia's former leader Hun Sen, at Government House in Bangkok, Thailand, August 29, 2025 / CREDIT: REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa)

Federalist Radio Hour - Examining The Arc Of American Labor

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation President Mark Mix and Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle kick off the Labor Day weekend with a conversation focused on how forced unionism infringes on worker freedoms and give an update on labor policy under President Donald Trump.

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CBS News Roundup - 08/29/2025 | World News Roundup

The families of the Minneapolis Catholic school shooting victims speak out. Outrage over CDC director's ouster. Hurricane Katrina's legacy - 20 years later. Correspondent Steve Kathan has the CBS World News Roundup for Friday, August 29, 2025:

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Marketplace All-in-One - Are we in an AI bubble?

Much of the movement of the S&P 500 stock index is driven by just seven stocks. Known as the “Magnificent Seven,” they comprise Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, Alphabet, and Tesla, and are valued at around $20 trillion. Is this a bubble ready to burst? An overvaluation? Or something else entirely? But before we get to that story, we'll learn more about the first court hearing in a case that tests the Federal Reserve's independence.

Marketplace All-in-One - Goodbye, cheap online shopping

From the BBC World Service: The United States has ended a long-running global tax exemption on imports worth $800 or less. It's kept goods purchased online inexpensive for many American shoppers. We'll hear more. Then, the Japanese defense ministry wants to triple spending on drone manufacturing as part of a $60 billion budget request. And, the last newspaper hawker in Paris has been honored with the Order of Merit by French President Emmanuel Macron.

Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Summer Highlights From Reset!

As the summer winds down, we wanted to share some highlights of conversations we’ve had on Reset over the last few months. From our immigration series to conversations with music legends to sitting down with Sasha's mom, we’re looking back on an eventful season. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.

The Intelligence from The Economist - Split ends: political in-fighting in Israel

Prime minister Bibi Netanyahu is focused on his own political survival. Our correspondent explains how strategic differences within Israel have shaped the war in Gaza. As the new college sports season kicks off in America, players will be paid for the first time, upending the industry’s economics. And remembering Sen Genshitsu, 15th master of the Urasenke tea ceremony.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Alibaba Has a New Made-in-China Chip

Plus: The Trump administration’s trade policies are starting to hit Americans’ wallets as a number of retailers raise prices. And, Caterpillar shares dip in offhours trading after the company says tariffs will have a bigger impact on its bottom line than previous estimates. Azhar Sukri hosts.


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