Tech Takedown - The Algorithm's Edge
MorgrainThe future is built on code, chaos, and controversy. Tech Takedown is your essential weekly briefing on the biggest stories rocking Big Tech. We cut through the corporate noise to analyze the real impact of AI breakthroughs, software failures, and major industry decisions. Get fact-checked deep dives and critical commentary on everything from Google’s latest models to the market’s biggest blunders... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 222 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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They pledged billions to fight racism. Then they fired the people hired to stop their AI from being racist. 🤖⚖️ We investigate the AI Civil Rights Crisis. We break down the "Dual Narrative" of Silicon Valley: the 2020 promises to fund HBCUs and dive... more
It took millions of years to build the Alps. It took five minutes to wipe a village off the map. 🏔️💥 We investigate The Great Melt. We break down the Blatten Disaster of May 2025, where the collapse of the Birch Glacier destroyed 90% of a Swiss vil... more
It was a $9 billion lie that put patients' lives at risk. 🩸🦄 We investigate the Theranos Fraud. We break down the tragedy of Ian Gibbons, the chief scientist who took his own life rather than testify to a lie. We expose the "Voided Data" scandal, w... more
It was the greatest liberation in history. But for 50 years, science forgot to check what it did to the brain. 💊🧠 We investigate the Neuroscience of Birth Control. We break down the work of Dr. Sarah Hill, revealing the "Data Deficit"—why medicine ... more
It’s not just a speaker. It’s a microphone with a human on the other end. 🏠👁️ We investigate Amazon's Smart Home Security Failures. We break down the terrifying Ring Camera Hacks, where strangers spoke to children in their bedrooms due to a lack of... more
We used to just read the brain. Now we can write to it. 🧠🔌 We investigate the BCI Revolution. We break down the breakthrough of Gert-Jan Oskam, the paralyzed man who walked again thanks to a "Digital Bridge" that wirelessly reconnected his brain to... more
He spent 70 years watching the world. Now he's telling us how it ends. 🌍🎙️ We investigate David Attenborough's Final Warning. We break down his "Witness Statement" from A Life on Our Planet, tracing the collapse of global biodiversity during his si... more
She spent 20 years in prison for 'killing' her four babies. Then science found the gene that actually did it. 🧬🔓 We investigate the Kathleen Folbigg exoneration. We break down the clash between "Meadow's Law" (statistical assumption of guilt) and G... more
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Focused on the ever-evolving landscape of technology and its societal implications, the content explores a vast array of topics including major advancements in artificial intelligence, software failures, and corporate decisions impacting the tech industry. The episodes offer fact-checked analyses that examine how these developments affect everyday life and the market, while also highlighting ethical concerns and reasoning behind significant tech decisions. Each episode promises critical commentary that aims to empower listeners with understanding of both the innovations and potential pitfalls within the tech sector, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to navigate our increasingly digital world.
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Recent guests on Tech Takedown include:
1. Alice Pelton
2. Francis Suarez
3. Keith Rabois
4. Don Cameron
5. Balaji Srinivasan
6. Jamie Beard
7. Dr. Jennifer Doudna
8. Guillaume Verdon
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