This podcast episode discusses various topics, including McDonald's decision to terminate the use of voice recognition AI for automatic order taking at the drive-thru. The episode also explores the Serbian President's consideration of granting permission to Rio Tinto for the development of a large lithium mine in Europe, which has sparked concerns about environmental impact. Additionally, the launch of the Snowboard League is highlighted, along with the announcement of the English version of the "Daily Brief" podcast, offering a unique language learning experience.