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TLDRIn this tech news update, the host discusses various hot topics including AT&T's major outage and their $5 credit offer, Google Pay's shutdown, and the implications of NVIDIA's CEO statement on coding. The conversation also touches on biometric data collection via Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Ring, AMD's competitive 7900 graphics card release, and Microsoft's potential Direct Super Resolution for Windows. The host shares viewer comments on these subjects, emphasizing the impact of tech developments on daily life.
Takeaways
- 📱 AT&T experienced a major outage in the United States, affecting many users and offering a $5 bill credit to those affected.
- 🚨 The outage was not due to a cybersecurity attack but a failed software update, raising concerns about AT&T's network maintenance.
- 🎮 Nexigo sponsors the video, promoting their hall effect gripon and ns32ce controllers, designed for comfortable and efficient gaming experiences.
- 💳 Google Pay is set to shut down in the US, with users transitioning to Google Wallet, losing some features like peer-to-peer payments.
- 🔒 Vast has been ordered by the FTC to stop selling browsing data and pay $16.5 million in redress to customers for mishandling user data.
- 📊 Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy Ring at Mobile World Conference, a device aimed at collecting biometric data for AI development.
- 💡 Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, suggests at the World Government Summit that coding may not be a valuable skill in the future due to advancements in AI.
- 🚀 Nvidia surpasses a $2 trillion market cap, highlighting their success in the tech industry.
- 🎮 Microsoft may introduce Direct Super Resolution for Windows, potentially integrating it into video games and offering an alternative to existing super resolution technologies.
- 💰 AMD's 7900 series graphics card is launching in the US, offering competitive performance and pricing against Nvidia's offerings.
- 🖥️ The 7900 series graphics card has been well-received in other markets and is anticipated to be a strong contender in the US market.
Q & A
What was the cause of AT&T's major outage affecting tens of thousands of people?
-The major outage was caused by a failed software update that AT&T attempted to push, which did not work as intended.
What compensation is AT&T offering to those affected by the outage?
-AT&T is offering a $5 bill credit per account to those affected by the outage, not per line.
What is the significance of the outage's impact on emergency services?
-The outage not only disrupted regular services but also affected emergency services, which could have serious implications for public safety.
How does the video sponsor, Nexigo, enhance gaming experiences according to the script?
-Nexigo enhances gaming experiences through their ergonomic Hall Effect GripOn controller, which is designed to prevent hand cramping during long gaming sessions, and their NS32CE controller with a Sixaxis gyroscope and fast charging capabilities.
What change is Google Pay undergoing in the US that will take effect in June?
-Google Pay will be going down and users will have to switch to Google Wallet instead, which is similar but lacks some features like peer-to-peer payments.
What was the issue with Avast's data collection practices that led to an FTC order?
-Avast claimed that their information collection would be anonymous and aggregate to stop hackers from profiting from user searches, but it turned out they were making money by selling user data to a company called Jumpshot, leading to an FTC order to pay $16.5 million for customer redress.
What is Samsung's contribution to biometric data collection?
-Samsung is expected to unveil the Samsung Galaxy Ring at the Mobile World Conference, which is designed to help collect biometric data and contribute to the development of their AI.
What did Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, suggest about the value of learning to code in the future?
-Jensen Huang suggested that learning to code might not be a worthwhile skill in the future as AI will enable domain level experts to utilize AI without needing to code, potentially reducing the value of programming skills.
How does the AMD 7900 series graphics card compare to Nvidia's offerings?
-The AMD 7900 series, specifically the 7900 XT and 7900 GR, are competitive with Nvidia's RTX 40 series, offering similar performance at a lower price point, making them a good value choice for consumers.
What is Microsoft's potential contribution to gaming through Direct Super Resolution?
-Microsoft may unveil Direct Super Resolution for Windows at the Game Developer Conference in 2024, which could allow games to utilize this technology without being limited to specific GPU brands, potentially improving performance and image quality.
What was the reaction to the AT&T outage from an independent Hot Shot trucker?
-The independent Hot Shot trucker experienced financial loss due to the AT&T outage, as they had to drive home empty because they couldn't book a load for the truck, resulting in a significant loss for the day.
Outlines
📺 AT&T Outage and Compensation
The script discusses a recent major outage experienced by AT&T, a carrier in the United States, which affected tens of thousands of people. AT&T has acknowledged the incident and is offering a $5 bill credit to affected customers. The video host, Brett, expresses skepticism about the adequacy of this compensation, especially in cases where the outage caused significant stress or harm. The outage was not due to a cybersecurity attack but was instead caused by a failed software update. The host also mentions the sponsorship of the video by Nexigo and their hall effect gripon and ns32ce controllers, which were useful during a recent family gaming session.
💡 Nvidia's Jensen on Coding and AI
Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, spoke at the World Government Summit in Dubai about the future of AI and its impact on skills like coding. He suggested that as AI becomes more integrated into our lives, the skill of coding may become less valuable, and domain-level expertise will be more crucial. The host discusses the implications of this view, noting that it could lead to fewer experts capable of training and correcting AI systems. The video also touches on other tech news, such as Google Pay shutting down in the US and the unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy Ring, which is expected to help collect biometric data.
💰 AMD's 7900 Series and Market Response
The script highlights AMD's launch of the 7900 series graphics card in the US, which is positioned as a competitive alternative to Nvidia's offerings. The 7900 series is praised for its value, with the host suggesting that it will be a strong contender against Nvidia's 470 super. The host also discusses the strategic implications of AMD's pricing and release strategy, noting that it appears to be a response to the super series of cards from Nvidia. The video includes feedback from viewers on various topics, including the AT&T outage and the GeForce experience software.
☕️ Launching Regional Coffee Blends
The host shares his excitement about launching a new coffee blend that incorporates regional flavors, such as Brazilian and Ethiopian coffees. He emphasizes the importance of a sustainable and fair supply chain, ensuring that farmers are compensated fairly. The host explains that they chose to work directly with a coffee importer rather than using a dropshipping service to maintain transparency and quality control. The video concludes with a viewer's enthusiasm for the upcoming coffee and the host signs off, promising more news in the next episode.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡AT&T outage
💡Emergency Services
💡Biometric Data
💡AI
💡GPU
💡Market Cap
💡Direct Super Resolution
💡Google Pay
💡Vast
💡Nexigo Controllers
💡Coffee Business
Highlights
AT&T experienced a major outage affecting tens of thousands of people, offering a $5 bill credit to affected customers.
The outage was not due to a cybersecurity attack but a failed software update.
Nexigo sponsors the video, promoting their hall effect gripon and ns32ce controllers.
Google Pay is set to shut down in the US, with users transitioning to Google Wallet in June.
Vast has been ordered by the FTC to pay $16.5 million for selling user browsing data.
Samsung is expected to unveil the Samsung Galaxy Ring for biometric data collection at Mobile World Conference.
Nvidia's Jensen at the World Government Summit suggests that learning to code may not be a valuable skill in the future due to AI advancements.
AI的进步可能导致未来专家级程序员的缺乏，因为入门级程序员的激励减少。
Nvidia市值超过2万亿美元，表现强劲。
Microsoft可能在2024年的游戏开发者大会上公布Direct Super Resolution for Windows。
AMD的7900系列GPU在美国发布，定价549美元，与Nvidia的470超级系列竞争。
AMD 7900 GR在中国销量极好，现在正式进入美国市场。
一位独立卡车司机因AT&T的中断遭受经济损失，无法预订货物。
有关GeForce Experience软件的负面反馈，以及对其改进的期待。
评论者分享了关于带状疱疹的痛苦经历和恢复过程。
对即将推出的混合咖啡的期待，它将结合巴西和埃塞俄比亚的咖啡风味。
对新业务的祝贺和对家庭的祝福，以及对供应链透明度和公平贸易的重视。
强调直接与咖啡供应商合作的重要性，确保供应链的公平性和可持续性。
对咖啡的热爱和对即将推出的新产品的期待。