Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability: Dave explains the recent zero-day exploit affecting Windows Update, detailing how attackers can manipulate the update process to reverse critical security patches. He emphasizes the importance of vigilance until Microsoft releases a comprehensive fix.
ChatGPT's New Model "01": The duo discusses OpenAI's latest ChatGPT model, "01". Dave shares his initial impressions, noting its improved reasoning capabilities and how it checks its answers through self-analysis.
Elon Musk's Colossus Supercomputer: They explore Elon Musk's new AI supercluster, Colossus, equipped with 100,000 Nvidia H100 and H200 GPUs. They speculate on its potential uses for X.AI, Grok, and Tesla's Optimus robot.
Apple's Latest Releases:
AirPods Updates: Discussion on the new AirPods and AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C charging, improved fit, and the H2 chip. Notably, they highlight the addition of medical-grade hearing aid features.
Apple Watch Series 10: They talk about its larger, thinner design, brighter display, new S10 chip, and the introduction of sleep apnea detection.
Hearing Protection and Health: Dave shares his experiences using AirPods for noise cancellation at concerts and the importance of hearing preservation. Glen adds insights on custom earplugs and personal health routines.
Viewer Questions:
Favorite Commodore PET Game: Dave reminisces about "Invaders" and discusses the rare "Fat 40" PET model.
Releasing Commodore 64 Games: He explains why he can't release the Commodore 64 version of "Tour de Force" due to licensing issues.
Staying in the U.S.: Dave talks about his reasons for remaining in the United States instead of moving back to Canada, touching on taxation and personal circumstances.
ASD Diagnosis Testing: He shares details about the in-depth testing process he underwent for his Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis.
Additional Discussions:
The complexities of managing device charging routines with new health features.
Reflections on old comic book ads and childhood nostalgia.
The importance of cybersecurity and proactive measures individuals can take.
Errata: Upgrading a 40-col PET 8032 to 80-column may involve changing the editor ROM as well, not just the RAM and jumpers!