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TWiT 996: The Quiet Office Crackdown - Starlink Backtracks, AI Royalty Heist

2024/9/9
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我了解到美国电话电报公司(AT&T)正在努力改善美国各地的高速互联网接入，他们计划到2025年底为3000多万目前没有高速互联网接入的地点提供光纤服务。这将惠及千家万户，对家庭、企业、学校和医院等都有积极影响。

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The US Navy is testing Starlink for potential use, while some sailors have illicitly installed Starlink on ships due to dissatisfaction with existing Wi-Fi. This raises security concerns and highlights the challenges faced by the navy in providing adequate internet access.
  • Sailors installed Starlink on a warship without authorization.
  • Starlink is being tested by the Navy for official use.
  • The incident highlights the need for better internet access on Navy ships.

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Starlink Backtracks, AI Royalty Heist

  • The US Navy Is Going All In on Starlink

  • Starlink backtracks, complies with order blocking X in Brazil, says regulator

  • Elon Musk and the rise of supranational oligarchs

  • Telegram quietly updates website to allow abuse reports following founder's arrest

  • The Internet Archive just lost its appeal over ebook lending

  • FBI busts musician's elaborate AI-powered $10M streaming-royalty heist

  • PwC tells employees it will use location data to police 'back-to-office' rule

  • Apple's planned chatbot should have no 'personality'

  • The Electric Vehicle Future Is Coming. Just a Little More Slowly.

  • Pat Gelsinger's grand plan to reinvent Intel is in jeopardy

  • Boeing's Calamity Capsule returns to Earth without a crew

Host: Iain Thomson)

Guests: Mike Elgan) and Emily Dreibelbis)

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