Tonight on CEP! It’s a year-end roundup of article headlines!
- WSJ decided to allow Claude AI to run its office vending machine. Chaos ensued. They must not have read the article where Claude’s own creators had the same results.
- Accounting firms buying virtual office buildings in the Metaverse… a place where people grope each other.
- Robot vacuums receive update attacks that cause them to get drunk and bump into your furniture… while toasters from the 1940s keep working.
- Is Ninite really the ONLY tool for safe downloads?
- Michael Dell is thoughtful and charitable… the opposite of the arrogant, reckless technocrats.
- Microsoft ditches Bungie, but keeps Halo. Sony buys Bungie and tightens control over them.
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Marc-Anthony Arena was born in the 80s, back when technology was hopeful. He's an honors graduate of both McQuaid Jesuit and RIT. He has been in the IT industry since 2000. He is the author of "How to Protect Yourself from Your Computer", the only Plain English guide to the concepts, scams, and scandals of the tech industry. After 10 years as a dynamic and outspoken local talk show host, he launched The Computer Exorcist Podcast, available anywhere and anytime. His message is this: ALL of the heartache, headache, and expenditures in this industry are completely preventable.
