Samsung Galaxy XR Gets Real

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Tom Merritt (dtns.substack.com) joins Jason Howell to talk about OpenAI's ChatGPT Atlas browser (with demo), Samsung's Galaxy XR headset, Anthropic's Claude Code launch, and Microsoft's push for voice-controlled AI PCs.

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Podcast begins

04:16 - I tried the Samsung Galaxy XR headset, and I wasn't worried for smart glasses at all (zdnet.com/article/i-tried-the-samsung-galaxy-x…)

12:35 - Jason's video: Galaxy XR’s hidden message about the future of smartglasses (youtu.be/I09nrxRPM6c)

21:52- OpenAI is launching a web browser called Atlas (axios.com/2025/10/21/openai-atlas-new-ai-web-b…)

34:56 - OpenAI pauses Sora video generations of Martin Luther King Jr. (techcrunch.com/2025/10/16/openai-pauses-sora-v…)

37:48 - OpenAI cracks down on Sora 2 deepfakes after pressure from Bryan Cranston, SAG-AFTRA (cnbc.com/2025/10/20/open-ai-sora-bryan-cransto…)

40:08 - YouTube’s likeness-detection technology has officially launched (techcrunch.com/2025/10/21/youtubes-likeness-de…)

43:45 - Microsoft wants you to talk to your PC and let AI control it (theverge.com/news/799768/microsoft-windows-ai-…)

48:45 - Anthropic’s Claude Code Comes to Web and Mobile (thenewstack.io/anthropics-claude-code-comes-to…)

50:29 - Pinterest adds controls to let you limit the amount of ‘AI slop’ in your feed (techcrunch.com/2025/10/16/pinterest-adds-contr…)

52:22 - GM plans to launch eyes-off driving, Google AI and other new in-vehicle tech by 2028 (cnbc.com/2025/10/22/gm-tech-google-ai.html)

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