Nickel for Your Thoughts - DOGE Hacked, IRS Supercomputer, Alexa Delayed

• TikTok is back on the App Store and the Play Store in the U.S. • Elon Musk’s DOGE Website Is Already Getting Hacked • IRS Acquiring Nvidia Supercomputer • Elon's bid for OpenAI is about making the for-profit transition as painful as possible for Altman, • Intel has spoken with the Trump administration and TSMC over the past few months about a deal for TSMC to take control of Intel's foundry business • Broadcom Joins TSMC In Considering Deals For Parts of Intel • Arm to start making server CPUs in-house • Thomson Reuters wins the first major US AI copyright ruling against fair use, in a case filed in May 2020 against legal research AI startup Ross Intelligence  • Perplexity just made AI research crazy cheap—what that means for the industry • YouTube Surprise: CEO Says TV Overtakes Mobile as “Primary Device” for Viewing • Google Maps now shows the ‘Gulf of America’ • Scarlett Johansson Urges Government to Limit A.I. After Faked Video of Her Opposing Kanye West Goes Viral • Google CEO Sees ‘Useful’ Quantum Computers 5 to 10 Years Away • Trump says he has directed US Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing rising cost • Nearly 10 years after Data and Goliath, Bruce Schneier says: Privacy’s still screwed • Amazon’s revamped Alexa might launch over a month after its announcement event • Meta's Brain-to-Text AI Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Wesley Faulkner, Iain Thomson, and Brian McCullough This Week in Tech episode 1019 More Info: https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech/episodes/1019 Sponsors: • shopify.com/twit • oracle.com/twit • zscaler.com/security • ziprecruiter.com/twit • joindeleteme.com/twit promo code TWIT Download or subscribe to This Week in Tech at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Products we recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/twitnetcastnetwork TWiT may earn commissions on certain products. Follow us: Website: https://twit.tv/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twit.tv Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@TWiT Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TWiTNetwork Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twit.tv/ X (Twitter): https://x.com/TWiT TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@twittok LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/twit-llc #ai #tiktokban #intel About us: TWiT.tv is a technology podcasting network located in the San Francisco Bay Area with the #1 ranked technology podcast This Week in Tech hosted by Leo Laporte. Every week we produce dozens of hours of content on a variety of programs including Tech News Weekly, MacBreak Weekly, Windows Weekly, Security Now, Intelligent Machines, and more.