Apple has updated the iPad Air, iPad, MacBook Air, and Mac Studio. The new Apple Immersive Metallica experience is phenomenal; is it a turning point for Apple's immersive content? And what in the world is going on at Apple with Siri?
Links from the show:
Something Is Rotten in the State of Cupertino
Apple’s (AAPL) Siri Chief Calls AI Delays Ugly and Embarrassing, Promises Fixes
AI search engines cite incorrect sources at an alarming 60% rate, study says
AI’s Real Hallucination Problem
An AI Coding Assistant Refused to Write Code—and Suggested the User Learn to Do It Himself
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