A mom let her kids try the new Grok AI chatbot in their car. She says what started as a convo about sports turned dirty, quick. Also, is an AI affair grounds for divorce? Plus, the OpenAI vs. NYT showdown, Waymos head on the freeway, and the ClickFix scam.

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Teens have a new pastime: Talking to bots. Caller Josh says his child’s obsession with AI is not only out of hand, it’s inappropriate. Plus, the high-tech NBA gambling scandal, Amazon’s big layoffs and smart fridge ads. I also talk with YouTuber Ian Runkle about a lock company that sued an influencer for picking its lock (and got roasted).

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Amazon’s cloud crashed and took half the internet with it. Snapchat, Ring, Venmo, even banks went dark. I’ll break down what happens when the web’s backbone fails. Also, Facebook wants to scan every photo on your phone. Creepy much? Then I get into Amazon’s Robot Army and why being mean to your chatbot gets better results. Plus, AI jobs that pay six figures, the New Jersey UFO update, and Apple’s $3,500 flop.

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