Everyone Admits AGI is Fake, Microsoft X OpenAI Situationship, iPhone App Payment Plans

About this episode

The episode discusses the recent changes in the Microsoft and OpenAI partnership, the implications of AGI, and Apple's new App Store subscription model.

Microsoft and OpenAI ammend their arrangement leaving out AGI, rumors of an OpenAI phone, NSA using Anthropic despite it being a “supply chain risk,” Apple’s 12-month App Store subscription commitment is a bad idea, and Jason’s app update! Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast Watch on YouTube! Show Notes via Email Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm @stephenrobles on Threads @jasonaten on Threads Links from the show Knight on Polar Bear Shirt | Stephen Robles ‎Chess Peace App - App Store ‎My Links App - App Store 5 Hopes on John Ternus - inc.com Jason's MacBook Neo Article List of iPod models | Apple Wiki | Fandom iPod shuffle (3rd generation) | Apple Wiki Apple iPod Nano 3rd Generation The next phase of the Microsoft-OpenAI partnership - The Official Microsoft Blog Microsoft and OpenAI’s famed AGI agreement is dead | The Verge OpenAI could be making a phone with AI agents replacing apps | TechCrunch HTC First review: a Facebook phone that’s pure Google at heart | The Verge Amazon Fire Phone: Why It Failed to Take Off Dell Venue Pro Windows Phone Smartphone Round…

People in this episode

Hosts: Stephen Robles, Jason Aten

Topics covered

• AGI
• Microsoft
• OpenAI
• iPhone
• App Store
• NSA
• Anthropic

Keywords

• AGI
• Microsoft
• OpenAI
• NSA
• iPhone
• App Store
• subscription
• Anthropic
• technology news

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Microsoft, OpenAI, NSA, Anthropic

Products: iPhone, App Store

Books & works: Chess Peace App, My Links App

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