Clankers, Careers & Clout: OpenAI vs LinkedIn, Atlassian’s Browser Buy, and Google’s Rough Week
- Author
- Edgewise Media
- Published
- Fri 05 Sep 2025
- Episode Link
- https://techtalkyall.com/episode/clankers-careers-clout-openai-vs-linkedin-atlassians-browser-buy-and-googles-rough-week
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In this episode:
- OpenAI is building an AI jobs platform that could challenge Microsoft’s LinkedIn
- Atlassian agrees to acquire The Browser Co. for $610 million
- What is a Clanker and why are people on social media using it as an anti-AI slang?
- Tokyo uses AI to warn residents to prepare for the worst with simulation of Mount Fuji erupting
- Taco Bell rethinks AI drive-through after man orders 18,000 waters
- Tesco trials avocado ripeness scanners
- Garmin Debuts High-End Sports Watch Ahead of Apple’s New Model
- Polar Unveils Whoop-Like Fitness Band Without a Subscription Fee
- Paramount and Activision partner on Call of Duty live-action film
- Jury slams Google over app data collection to tune of $425 million
- Google stock jumps 8% after search giant avoids worst-case penalties in antitrust case
- Trump announces that Space Command is moving from Colorado to Alabama
- Trump Administration Moves to Ease Rules for Self-Driving Cars
- This startup wants to sell a fully self-driving car you can own, no supervision required
- Who Needs a Pilot? This New Autonomous Air Taxi Can Fly Passengers Hundreds of Miles
Weird and Wacky:
- Brand new $1M luxury yacht tips over and sinks just minutes after launching — forcing crew to jump overboard
- CEO who snatched boy's hat at US Open says he made 'huge mistake'
- Anthropic tasked an AI with running a vending machine in its offices, and it not only sold some products at a big loss but it invented people, meetings, and experienced a bizarre identity crisis
Tech Rec:
- Sanjay - CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD UPS Battery Backup
- Adam - Clockify
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