390: ‘The Blurry Edge of Acceptable’, With Nilay Patel

This podcast discusses topics such as photo management, photo editing, the evolution of the iPhone, Tesla Cybertruck, the future of in-car technology, the importance of carmakers owning and controlling their software interface, Trade Coffee, regulating social networks in the age of AI, the upcoming 2024 presidential election in the United States, the legacy of Al Gore, improving cybersecurity, and the challenges facing journalism in the digital age, among other topics. Takeaways • Using Lightroom can help enhance the quality of photos, particularly in low-light conditions, thanks to its AI denoise feature. • Apple's decision to switch to USB-C on the iPhone 15 Pro may have been influenced by factors like licensing fees for Made for iPhone accessories, iPad's need to be a credible laptop replacement, and the growing ecosystem of USB-C devices. • The Tesla Cybertruck's unconventional design raises questions about its practicality and appeal to consumers. • Carmakers need to own and control their software interface to differentiate their products and provide a unique customer experience. • Trade Coffee offers personalized coffee experiences with flexible delivery options, freshly roasted beans within 48 hours of roasting, and diverse coffee selections from 55 independent roasters. • AI-generated content poses challenges to Google's position as the central authority on the internet, leading to a decrease in trust in search results.