This Week in Tech 1043: It All Starts With Baby Shark

• A jury orders Tesla to pay more than $240 million in Autopilot crash


• Apple reports biggest revenue growth since December 2021


• Apple's New 'Answers' Team Eyes ChatGPT-Like Product in AI Push


• Apple says DOJ's antitrust lawsuit would 'reduce consumer choice'


• Alphabet beats earnings expectations, raises spending forecast


• Australia widens teen social media ban to YouTube, scraps exemption


• YouTube rolls out age-estimation tech to identify US teens and apply additional protections


• Amazon to Pay New York Times $20 Million a Year in AI Deal


• A.I. Researchers Are Negotiating $250 Million Pay Packages. Just Like N.B.A. Stars.


• Anthropic studied what gives an AI system its 'personality' — and what makes it 'evil'


• AI Capex is Eating the Economy


• Will data centers crash the economy?


• What content strategy looks like in the age of AI


• Inside the LG G5's shocking last-place finish at the 2025 TV Shootout


• Senate confirms Sean Cairncross to be national cyber director under Trump


• How Podcast-Obsessed Tech Investors Made a New Media Industry


• Y2K38 bug? Debian switching to 64-bit time for everything


• Lina Kahn Takes a Victory Lap for Figma IPO

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Richard Campbell, Brian McCullough, and Mike Elgan

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