Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson

203 Episodes

1. (Preview) Mailbag: Smartphone Subsidies, Apple Intelligence and Search, Surgeon Groupchats, The Metaverse and AI

   Published: 8/19/2024
2. (Preview) Computing History and Android’s Future, More Adventures with Apple Policies, The Olympics and a Cord Bag Tour

   Published: 8/15/2024
3. (Preview) Competing Principles and U.S. v. Google, What’s Next for Apple, Questions on Aggregators, Elon and Crunchyroll

   Published: 8/9/2024
4. (Preview) Nike as a Tech Story, Follow-Up on Meta and the Hyperscalers, Peacock and the NBC Olympics Strategy

   Published: 8/1/2024
5. (Preview) Llama 3.1 and Zuckerberg’s Open Approach, Lessons from the Crowdstrike Mess, Understanding Netflix Strategy and Apple Spending

   Published: 7/25/2024
6. (Preview) What Trump Could Mean for Tech, X as a News Source, Two Testimonials from ChatGPT Users

   Published: 7/18/2024
7. (Preview) Once More Unto the EU Breach, No Apple or Microsoft on OpenAI’s Board, Paramount Wants to Be a Tech Company

   Published: 7/11/2024
8. (Preview) Perplexity and the Media, Burning Furniture at the Structural Nadir, The EU and the Costs of Ambiguity

   Published: 6/27/2024
9. The FTC Sues Adobe, Keynote Season and Progress, A Few More Apple Questions

   Published: 6/20/2024
10. (Preview) Your WWDC Emails: GenAI for Work Email, Developer Questions, Strategy for OpenAI, Implications for Nvidia, and More

    Published: 6/18/2024
11. Apple Gets Intelligence, Unpacking the Partnership with OpenAI, What WWDC Can Tell Us About AI Adoption

    Published: 6/12/2024
12. (Preview) Microsoft’s Recall Mess, The Future of Streaming and Advertising, Follow-Up on Dark GPU Theory

    Published: 6/10/2024
13. (Preview) What Walmart Could Offer to Advertisers, Walmart's Momentum in E-Commerce, AI Skepticism and the Logic of a Bubble

    Published: 6/6/2024
14. Generative AI and Hardware Upgrades, Google History and the Dark GPU Theory, Amazon’s Logistics Long Play

    Published: 6/3/2024
15. (Preview) Big Questions About an AI Future, The State of LLMs 18 Months After ChatGPT, AI and Google/Apple/Microsoft

    Published: 5/30/2024
16. (Preview) Can Microsoft Make PCs Cool Again?, What Windows is Offering Developers, Scarlett Johansson and OpenAI

    Published: 5/23/2024
17. Netflix Gets the NFL for Christmas, The Streaming Wars Become the Bundle Wars, Leagues and Studios and Internet Realities

    Published: 5/20/2024
18. (Preview) Good and Bad from Google I/O, Google and the Digital Economy, Mail on LLMs and SpaceX

    Published: 5/17/2024
19. (Preview) OpenAI and the Latency Leap, Questions About an Apple/OpenAI Partnership, A Defense of AI Dating Agents

    Published: 5/14/2024
20. A Disastrous (and Resonant) New iPad Commercial, The Future of Google Search, Tom Brady and the Netflix Roast

    Published: 5/9/2024