Tesla Robotaxi to Launch in June, Teens Lose Trust in Big Tech, and AI-Assisted Work Can Be Copyrighted

This Discover Daily podcast episode covers three key tech and culture stories. First, it reports on Tesla's planned launch of an autonomous robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, in June 2025, with ambitious expansion plans for North America. Second, it discusses a Common Sense Media report revealing growing teen distrust of major tech companies regarding their ethical practices, data privacy, and impact on mental health. Finally, the episode details the U.S. Copyright Office's new guidelines on AI-assisted works, stating that copyright protection requires substantial human creative input beyond simple prompts. The episode concludes with updates on Perplexity AI's new products and services.