In this podcast Jon Westfall and I are joined by frequent guest panelists Sven Johannsen and Don Sorcenelli.

Key takeaways: (generated by Google Gemini from our podcast shownotes)

• Apple Vision Pro facing early returns for various reasons.
• OpenAI’s Sora text-to-video model raises ethical questions.
• Artists fight back against AI appropriation with data poisoning.
• New Apple iPad and Pencil rumors surface.
• Anker charging station has limitations with Apple Watch.

Anecdotal reports Apple Vision Pro Early Adopters’ returning units.

OpenAI’s new text-to-video model, Sora, is making waves. This tool allows users to create videos from simple text descriptions

Apple iPad rumors swirl, including a new Apple Pencil specifically designed for the Vision Pro

Gadgets & services of the week:

• A USB-C dock that includes a M.2 NVMe SATA SSD Enclosure
• Anker Prime Power Bank 200W, 20,000mAh Portable Charger 3-Port with 100W Charging Base, Smart Digital Display – caveat: It turns off after 10 minutes is you use an Apple Watch mag-charger with it
• A Cool visualization freebie: https://mermaid.live and a Pirate Freebie for Everyone: Sailor’s Sanctuary Sticker Pack: https://go.jonwestfall.com/ss (links to Apple’s App Store)

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