TNB Tech Minute: Apple Debuts First Foldable iPhone
Summary
Apple raises smartphone prices to $1,999 due to soaring chip costs. An Anthropic researcher quits over fears of uncontrollable self-improving AI, echoing CEO Dario Amodei’s safety warnings. Meanwhile, the Justice Department probes Fox’s $25 billion acquisition of Roku, though both companies expect the deal to close next year.
Topics discussed
Intro: Apple event, new CEO, foldable iPhone, and price hikes
Details on the iPhone Duo and John Ternus's debut
Rising chip costs driving up device prices
Anthropic researcher quits over AI safety concerns
DOJ review of Fox's $25B acquisition of Roku
Transition to McKinsey segment on AI transformation
Dan Swan on rewiring human skills for AI
McKinsey promotional outro
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