Episode 21: Balloons Pop Scam Killers Flying Cartoons




Tech Talk Y'all show

Summary: <p>In this episode we talk about:</p> <ul> <li>Balloons delivering Internet access in Puerto Rico</li> <li>Amazon is opening up pop-up stores in Whole Foods</li> <li>AI wasting email scammer's time</li> <li>AI researchers want to ban killer robots</li> <li>Uber plans to launch flying cars in Los Angeles by 2020</li> <li>Disney is launching a streaming service to compete with Netflix (and others)</li> </ul> <p>Plus two great tech recommendations and the return of our hidden reference game. The game is harder than it was last time so give it a try and tweet us with your guess!</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.prototypeprime.com">Prototype Prime</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.prototypeprime.com">Prototype Prime is an incubator focused on early-stage hardware and software startups. We've got a design and development lab where hardware teams can utilize our 3D printers and our electronics manufacturing capabilities. In addition we've got a awesome podcast recording room where great shows like Tech Talk Y'all are recorded! </a> </li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul> <li><a title="Balloons deliever basic internet to Porta Rico" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.androidauthority.com/project-loon-puerto-rico-813800/">Balloons deliever basic internet to Porta Rico</a></li> <li><a title="Amazon is opening pop-up stores in Whole Foods for the holidays" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.engadget.com/2017/11/10/amazon-holiday-pop-up-whole-foods/">Amazon is opening pop-up stores in Whole Foods for the holidays</a></li> <li><a title="AI’s latest application: wasting email scammers’ time" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.engadget.com/2017/11/10/ai-email-scammer-countermeasure/">AI’s latest application: wasting email scammers’ time</a></li> <li><a title="AI researchers want governments to ban killer robots, before it's too late" rel="nofollow" href="http://mashable.com/2017/11/06/killer-robots-government-ban/?utm_cid=hp-h-5#4z69ct5pBgqM">AI researchers want governments to ban killer robots, before it's too late</a></li> <li><a title="Uber’s ‘flying cars’ could arrive in LA by 2020 — and here’s what it’ll be like to ride one" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/8/16613228/uber-flying-car-la-nasa-space-act">Uber’s ‘flying cars’ could arrive in LA by 2020 — and here’s what it’ll be like to ride one</a></li> <li><a title="Disney's new streaming service to be priced &quot;significantly lower&quot; than Netflix" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.axios.com/disneys-new-streaming-service-to-be-priced-significantly-lower-than-netflix-2508182699.html">Disney's new streaming service to be priced "significantly lower" than Netflix</a></li> <li> <a title="Series of tubes" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Series_of_tubes">Series of tubes</a> — dump</li> </ul>